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Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect
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… and Research Libraries, to an open access publication. With her previous Board service and knowledge of academic librarianship and higher education, along with as her extensive experience in change management, Julie … said. "We are facing dramatic times in our world and within our association; I expect the next three years will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928
How can we improve STEM learning outcomes? WMU professor wins $1.3M NSF award to find out
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… to see Dr. Spybrook expand on her past work and collaborate with colleagues at the RAND Corporation and NORC at the … to teachers from alternative routes (e.g. matching them with more experienced teachers, providing them specific …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60237
Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Parker Jarrett (left) meets with friends in Floyd Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sophomore … approach prevalent throughout the college. “That resonated with me since I learn best by doing. When I first visited … the student projects lab at Floyd Hall, assisting students with projects and machining materials for professors. “I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271
New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future
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… . WATCHING DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT The new facility was built with aviation in mind, including in the architecture and … our students to continue to dream and see their future with aircraft flying.” “It’s fun and it really engages … says Michael Coldagelli , who will graduate in December with degrees in aviation flight science and aviation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760
Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida
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… a law school—the WMU Cooley Law School—which is affiliated with the University. The license approvals provide a green … and Florida SouthWestern State College to move forward with plans to launch pilot training and aviation maintenance … been so impressed, and it has been such a pleasure to work with the WMU professional staff, administration and board of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430
Clinical director of children's autism center next in breakfast series
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… clinical director of a state-of-the-art center for children with autism and developmental disabilities will be the next … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … intensive treatment and outpatient services for children with autism or developmental disabilities. The center is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21546
Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards
College of Arts and Sciences
… Michigan University professor and author Dr. Lynne Heasley (with illustrations by acclaimed artist Glenn Wolff ), has … Michigan University professor and author Dr. Lynne Heasley (with illustrations by acclaimed artist Glenn Wolff), has … says Heasley, “to introduce these kaleidoscopic worlds within the Great Lakes through many perspectives and ways of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71845
Western is just right for this chemical engineer
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… student Emily Principe . It’s a statement that resonates with Principe and is just one reason she was drawn to … allowed me to have the chance to handle equipment.” With two internships completed already, Principe is … that builds careers. “My first internship was working with paper and my second internship was working with food," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67916
WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences
Theatre
… Rafferty . The story follows Jeremy Thatcher, who is struggling to survive bullies, crushes and sixth-grade art … projection effects. WMU theatre students have been working with South African guest artist in residence Jason Potgieter … about puppetry from Jason has been like reconnecting with the kid in me that fell in love with theatre in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38300
WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements
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… for WMU Today will no longer be accepted by email. With this workflow change, employees will make submissions … using the University's content management system. Anyone with an author role in WMU CMS can create a notice—a new content type in CMS called a bulletin. Those with a publisher role can then publish the bulletin so that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181