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WMU goes all in to promote student success

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… to college life and the University. Launched at the start of the 2018-19 academic year, it is one of two new programs largely being paid for by awards from … is helping to fund: An expansion of the College of Arts and Sciences’s existing Gateways to Completion program, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48644

WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

College of Arts and Sciences

… career in fish genome research. Today, as an assistant professor in Western Michigan University’s Department of Biological Sciences , Thompson's passion led him to co-author a paper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications

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… verified) on Kehew KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Geological Society of America has recognized two strands of Western Michigan University geologic research with the … Alan Kehew , WMU professor of geological and environmental sciences, and B. Brandon Curry of the Illinois State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46965

Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks

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… to identify and mentor the airline's next generation of pilots by drawing from colleges, the company itself and the greater community.  WMU College of Aviation students who are accepted into the program will … and research. The college offers majors in aviation flight sciences, aviation management and operations, and aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47954

High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership

Merze Tate College

… the AMP Lab at WMU gave students an opportunity to see some of the equipment and programming they might experience … Partnership Lab and the resulting products. Mike Butler of Autocam Medical shows students equipment for prototyping. … from W estern ’s  College of Engineering and Applied Sciences .     GRPS was first introduced to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313

WMU medical school granted full accreditation

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… Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Building on the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the final step of a journey that began some seven years ago, the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine has been granted full accreditation from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45417

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

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… led to an announcement by WMU President Edward Montgomery of funding for two initiatives, designed to build a stronger sense of belonging and community among all students, beginning … . Matching dollars will be added by WMU vice presidents of the relevant areas. Success @ WMU Success @ WMU is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

Winifred D. Fraser obituary

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… trustee emerita, died Feb. 29. She was 88. Fraser, of Northville, Mich., served on the WMU board from 1985 to … as chair in 1991. Her tenure on the board was a period of great change for the University, and included a … to date in the University's history. Fraser, who earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in psychology from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/288

Don W. Nantz obituary

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… and faculty member, died Dec. 18 . He was 92. Nantz, of Grand Rapids, Mich., was an assistant dean emeritus of engineering and applied sciences and a professor emeritus of mechanical engineering. … in the Pacific during World War II, then went on to earn bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3785

Health care reform assessed from employer's view in WMU talk

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A view of health care reform from the employer's perspective will … the health and welfare consulting industry. Crumlish has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Colby College and a … series is annually cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/303