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University College to become Merze Tate College, honoring legacy of trailblazing alumna
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… dreams and explore the world. Western Michigan University is honoring Tate's legacy by naming University College—the … alumna who was a scholar, world traveler, journalist, author and disarmament specialist who advised world … her dreams. When then-WMU President Dr. Dwight Waldo heard what happened, he immediately accepted Tate and provided her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65686
Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits and making headlines, students at Western … SafeSense Technologies LLC, off the ground. Top eight finisher Their idea was recognized as one of the top eight … anything about business, how to talk about the product or what kind of words we should use." "We've learned a lot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339
Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence
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… Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence Submitted by Anonymous (not … Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be … be offered by the Department of Comparative Religion to what is expected to be a national and international …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594
Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November
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… the Multicultural Center of the Trimpe Building. During this interactive presentation, Dr. James M. Croteau, professor … in Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, and Denise Miller, faculty member at Kalamazoo Valley Community … will be provided. Tribal governance "Tribal governance: What does it all really mean?" will be from 6:30 to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837
Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn
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… created by President John M. Dunn are being unveiled this month. The campuswide committee was appointed by Dunn … single evening last February. The group worked to examine existing communication tools and potential additions that … of the communication and have reasonable expectations about what WMU can and will communicate," Edmonds says. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740
Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display
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… show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"My first … it's cool to have this extra push to help me learn how to juggle these things." Interior design student Antione McCoy , … an event and elevate our peers while keeping in mind what's going on around us," he says. "It's amazing that a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636
Carlson, Klohs awarded WMU's top alumni honor
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… can confer on its alumni—the WMU Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award. The 2017 award recipients are Jeanne … joining BCBSM and BCN, Carlson was a staff auditor at what is now Deloitte & Touche and a private financial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42672
Budding with Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU Aviation and Business Grads
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… Budding with Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU Aviation and Business Grads Submitted by Tom … and corporation aviation, the U.S. military, airports and what is now referred to as rotorcraft -- as opposed to … And now he's on the FreeFlight team. Katz also logged time at L3Harris from 2019 to 2022 as an administrator …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/freeflight
WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey
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… students feels safe and supported by faculty and administrators when it comes to addressing sexual violence, … universities to take part last April in the Education Advisory Board—EAB—Campus Climate Survey, an anonymous online … to continue our efforts to make sure every student knows what constitutes sexual misconduct as well as how and where …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597
Panel to tackle integrity of criminal justice system
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… key role of integrity in the criminal justice system. Panelists working in critical roles in the West Michigan criminal justice system will share their views on what works in the criminal justice system, the weak spots in … system can be protected now and in the future. The event is free and open to the public. Community members are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38393