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School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

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… groundbreaking Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of medical school building renovations … has been granted preliminary accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the national … Rep. Fred Upton and WMU President John M. Dunn , explained what the school—scheduled to open in fall 2014—will mean not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Nore's research. Finding a way to protect users, Jin Park is applying machine-code analysis tools to detect patterns … trouble learning new material because I did not understand what the topic was used for. This research has given me a … entering University of Kentucky. “I wanted to go to a bigger, D1 school. Ironically that had nothing to do with …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Researcher who models off-world storms earns NASA fellowship

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… Mich.—Figuring out how the weather on Earth works is difficult enough. Now try deciphering atmospheric … fellowship funding, Brueshaber is continuing to delve into what influences a polar vortex. He notes that the research … reasons. Simulations delve into differences To figure out what's causing such differences, Brueshaber is using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36117

Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary

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… , professor emerita and chair of blindness and low vision studies at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 8 . She was 98. Kaarlela joined what is now the Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979

Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online

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… composing sessions at home. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Social distancing is spurring creative connectivity around the globe. As … to survive. "Music—and I'm pretty sure all forms of art—is what every human being is now turning to," he says, pointing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733

Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup

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… of tested.com  and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series "MythBusters," and Michael Stevens, creator … Angeles. Savage and Stevens have joined forces to bring this one-of-a-kind, interactive, hands-on theatrical … channel captures attention with fun questions like, "What Color Is A Mirror?" "Can You Count Past Infinity?" and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950

Title IX issues are focus of new WMU training modules, student survey

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… Title IX issues are focus of new WMU training modules, student survey … and a new campus climate survey—both focused on sexual misconduct—are on tap for the Western Michigan University … climate and gauge how it compares to other schools and what issues need the most focus moving forward. WMU enlisted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45689

Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… experience in practical skills that impact engineering decisions. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … to take advantage of opportunities to achieve all of his goals in this way.  “Engineers need practical training on … involve manufacturing or some sort of production to use what I’ve learned in the mechanical engineering program,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71373

Department and Future Teachers of Color host inaugural study night event

College of Education and Human Development

… of Color host inaugural study night event Submitted by Chris Hybels on Education students worked in teams to answer sample MTTC test questions. Whitney Lewis, event host and president of Future Teachers of Color … math, art, P.E. and special education. I was not sure what to expect, but it was really nice and different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75245

Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows

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… experience as a veterinary medicine surgical nurse supervisor are among 13 highly skilled people pursuing a specially … schools. Each of the 13 has received one of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowships … this competitive fellowship for their strong backgrounds in what are known as STEM disciplines--science, technology, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/779