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WMU geoscientist honored with prestigious scholar award for research in remote sensing, water resources 

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… research has had both global and regional impact. His work in the Middle East has supported the development of a … Koretsky in her nomination letter, “Dr. Sultan’s innovative work has provided critical tools to better understand and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-faculty-scholar-2025-mohamed-sultan

National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor

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… Helms became the advisor. His chapter’s impressive Web and social media activity highlights the many events and service … will be helpful in years to come. "Anthony Helms is hardworking, strategic and cherished by many," she adds. "I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30927

WMU employs state-of-the-art cleaning technologies in effort to keep COVID-19 off campus

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… with the ultimate goal of continuing to provide safe and valuable in-person instruction and services. "We've distanced … the policies and procedures on campus of wearing masks and social distancing and following protocols for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60573

Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Angela Blood … goal setting, decision-making, positive self-talk, and social and emotional learning—are still practices daily and … Return to School Advisory Council’s guidance will offer valuable help to struggling districts whose success will also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

Doctoral student launches WMU Higher Education for the Justice-Involved program

College of Arts and Sciences

… journey, I always knew I wanted to aim for some sort of social good, especially in terms of expanding access to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73662

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… construction. In addition to her studies, internships and work in the WMU Office of Sustainability, Jessica Schneider … Then she landed a spot with dbHMS in Grand Rapids. “They work as Commissioning Engineers to benefit building … with them during the Fall ’23 semester and hope to continue working with them next summer.”  As busy as she is with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Professor's exhibit on display at the Richmond Center

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… Mich.— Cat Crotchett , professor of art, will exhibit her work "Surfacing" at Western Michigan University's Kerr … Center for Visual Arts through Friday, Nov. 13 . The work in the exhibition combines elements of Eastern and … are layered or juxtaposed. Crotchett says of her recent work, “While in Indonesia, I was struck by its history of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27848

Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… Charles Henderson is being recognized for his exceptional work to improve science, technology, engineering and … his dedication to bringing more credibility to his work in the industry,” says Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , … however, he is collaborative and has made contributions to work which covers all fields incorporated under the banner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

Moving beyond fitness tracking to wearable diagnostic solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Maddipatla , assistant professor.  An integral part of the work, graduate and undergraduate students Doctoral students: … engineering Mahbub and Marsh have been recognized for their work on the project: Mahbub earned WMU Undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/07/wearable-electrocardiogram-device

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

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… people have the capacity for empathy and the willingness to work in coalition with each other," he says. Just a few … with his new pastime. "(I came to) the realization that my social conscience had to shift. The national protests … how I feel,” Quashie says. “When I say, 'Hey, this isn't working for me,' he says, 'Okay, let's find another path.' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200