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Students take on industry challenges for their capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on Tuesday, April 15 , at Floyd Hall, home to WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Continue reading to learn more about some of the amazing work engineering Broncos have been up to.    … schedule by department.   Streamlining Production Capacity of a Start-up Beverage Co.   Graduating industrial …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/04/senior-engineering-design-spring-2025

Education career fair promotes networking and job readiness

College of Education and Human Development

… had the opportunity to speak with recruiters from 25 schools districts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) hosted a career fair where school districts engaged with education students. Organized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75083

WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization

Jazz Studies

… Michigan University Jazz and the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music have been awarded a significant multi-year grant … support for Western’s jazz Festival, which brings high school students from across the Midwest to perform, receive …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/news/2024/11/stites-jazz-festival

Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class

News

… pursuing master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language Exchange. HOLLAND, … with homework can be difficult for parents; middle school math might as well be a foreign language for many. … Kim Huls and Karina Nazario teach in the West Ottawa Public Schools district in Holland, Michigan. Nazario's students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377

WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement

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… WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement Submitted by Anonymous … a five-year agreement signed this week , leaders of Benton Harbor Area Schools will engage Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50367

Western alumnus receives Maryland's highest honor for geography education

College of Education and Human Development

… alumnus Kevin Barry , B.A.'06,   is the recipient of the 2024 James B. Binko Award for Outstanding Geography … the state and create a map-centered research project. His school has become the leading producer of student winners in … than five decades, including roles as a Maryland public school teacher, education professor and dean at Towson …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/education-history-alum-winner-maryland-geography-teaching-award

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the tenure of 24 faculty members and … unit or program affiliations, are: Dr. Christopher Biggs , School of Music  Denise Bowen , Department of Physician Assistant  Jennifer Brown , WMU Bronson School of Nursing  Dr. Tracy DeMars , Department of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40860

Western Jazz Quartet to perform for Wednesday concert series

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… resident faculty ensemble in Western Michigan University's School of Music, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19 , in … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1587

Award-winning Euclid Quartet performs

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… Luis Vargas and Si-Yan Darren Li--represent four continents of the world, inspiring programs that celebrate the group's … heritage. Captivating audiences from Carnegie Hall to school classrooms, radio and television broadcasts, the … Live and Interactive concert series presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/88

Trustees adopt policy governing interactions with minors on campus

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… on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Middle school students visit campus. KALAMAZOO—Meeting April 18 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees adopted a formal policy outlining the responsibilities of campus employees who are part of programs and activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6649