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Biomedical sciences graduate driven by resilience, called to help others

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… Flynn on Jovanny Ruiz-Alavez graduates Saturday, May 1, with a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. KALAMAZOO, … into as a teenager when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. "I would always go with her everywhere, so when she … help provide for his family. "It's really hard to focus on your grades when you're thinking about how your dad's doing, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63981

Road closure to affect Parkview Campus

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… Avenue and Stadium Drive will be closed so that contractors can remove and replace deteriorated concrete pavement. … Drive, 11th Street and Parkview Avenue. Traffic backups can be expected during peak travel times, so motorists … on Drake Road will be maintained throughout the project with periodic restrictions to one lane. Contact: Cara Barnes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10899

Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs

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… University is connecting students and recent graduates with potential employers at its fall 2024 career fairs, … DigitalWMU) reflect how we're shifting our focus to how we can better elevate these students' career outcomes,” says  … .  Contact Pam Besser or call (269) 387-2745. Want to ace your next job interview? Sept. 10 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024

Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students

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… Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students Submitted by Deanne Puca on Instructor Becky … Cooper reads "Macbeth," a tragedy by William Shakespeare, with her ATYP students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most sixth graders … program, George says WMU's precollege Academically Talented Youth Program (ATYP) and the Battle Creek Area Math and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… industry ahead of the competition and provide the consumer with needed material. His efforts emphasize how we use … working to develop better digital measurement sensors that can find surface defects.  “If we can measure the foundry process in real-time then we can

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804

Western View sign-up in progress for next year

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… Western View KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students can apply now to live in the popular new Western View … three or four bedroom apartment-style units are featured, with expanded floor plans or optional furnishings available … Room assignments will begin in January for qualified applicants. Western View At Western View, students can choose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1309

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… of nearly $335,000 to five early-stage technology projects within universities across the state of Michigan. Atashbar … developing an electronics system that helmet manufacturers can offer that will automatically record and communicate the … advance their technologies toward commercialization. Funds can be used to prove project concepts through a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… story is punctuated by an award that might have made her younger self cringe: Middle School English Teacher of the … at WMU. "It is all about creating caring relationships with others. Her natural ability to do this shines through!" … "I really thought that I was going to teach 10th grade American literature out by a tree and talk about Emerson and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

Engineering student eases University scheduling process

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… works to improve scheduling of maintenance services with supervisor Marcy Lynn (left), manager of maintenance … in his step. His enthusiasm is the first thing that greats you when you meet him. This second-year civil engineering … “They don’t know how much the experience is worth for me. I can ask any question. They will start illustrating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66213

WMU football to hold annual Fan Fest Aug. 11

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… in Waldo Stadium. The event will take place in conjunction with the Broncos' open scrimmage. Admission is free and open … will receive a 2018 WMU football poster, which they can have signed by their favorite WMU players and coaches … still need to purchase their 2018 season football tickets can meet with members of the Bronco ticket office to pick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48096