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2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… on its list of Best Hidden Gem Public Universities . Washington Monthly also highlighted WMU as the best public … among students across all socioeconomic backgrounds. Jon Wassink poses with the Wuerffel Trophy. (Phil Ellsworth/ESPN … the top of all football players across the country for his service to the community and excellence both on and off the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… , conducted research on AI and machine learning that was accepted by the annual Americas Conference on … to offer. According to Song, discovering this connection was the start of the research. “Since we share a common … offering a promising avenue for enhancing health care services without increasing resource demand on the existing …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… of the WMU Pilot Plants, and doctoral candidate Jason Wang provide a glimpse of the components of their … goals to include compostability. "A lot of food-service packaging items, if they're going to have excessive … go into a landfill without oxygen, the process is anaerobic, which creates methane," Pschigoda adds. Methane is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … electrical engineering program. Lind's community service activities included volunteering for Habitat for … other projects have included being part of the first archaeological team to address the historical sites on Apple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

A ewe-nique approach to sustainability

College of Arts and Sciences

… distance, and then, a flock of forty sheep come galloping towards you. This is no ordinary farm: this is Tending Tilth. … soil health and conserving the land.   A flock’s trampling aerates the soil, and prescribed grazing helps to build … opportunities to students from Kalamazoo Regional Education Service Agency (KRESA) and Kalamazoo College, and is …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/lauren-burns-tending-tilth

We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

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… programs focused on the compact instruments small unmanned aerial vehicles can carry. The University began offering two … their geospatial applications, and both programs pave the way for students to become certified as remote … the University's introduction of a UAV-related consulting service earlier this spring and years of faculty involvement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

Impacting students a world away

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… Impacting students a world away Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bailey Papes is joining the … graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No electricity. No running water. No problem. Bailey Papes is getting ready to embark … through Alternative Bronco Breaks , which takes students on service trips during spring break. "It's been fun to travel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

WMU supply chain program names new director

Haworth College of Business

… (ISM) program at the Haworth College of Business. Zondag was appointed to the faculty in July 2012. He also serves as a visiting professor at the Institute for Marketing and Service Research at the University of Rostock, Germany. … Before entering academia, Zondag spent 22 years in the aerospace and defense industry in different senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67917

Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

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… research and innovation. Seker is currently Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's (ERAU) vice president for research … at the universitywide level," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "He also has an impressive record in … the National Science Foundation CyberCorps Scholarship for Service. And last year, Seker supported the establishment of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Homer Stryker was an orthopedic surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best … convenience to doctors and hospital staff. Inventions The Walking Heel Dr. Stryker’s best-known inventions include the … lead healthier, more active lives through products and services that made surgery and recovery simpler, faster and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14108