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Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award
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… religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Brian Wilson KALAMAZOO, … religion, will receive the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation activities at 11 a.m. … his research in a way that sparks student interest in the material and sets them on their own journey of learning," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904
Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates
W Magazine
… Residency Program. Alumna Koretta King-Jackson looks forward to seeing the smiling faces in her kindergarten class … her local public elementary and charter schools. “My heart was in it; I wanted to do it very badly, but I didn’t have … months earlier to give students even more time to study the material, she adds. “There is an adjustment for students as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855
Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership
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… learning, empowering each student to engage deeply with the material and with each other while cultivating skills that … with selling to a customer. In fall 2024, this product was a type of window for Amtrak trains. Students spent the … professors and classmates who have made the experience so rewarding." "What sets this class apart from others that I …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international
WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan University team's … University team of undergraduate and graduate students was placed in the top three out of 41 universities … hybrid additive-subtractive process using a unique mold material being researched by Derrick aimed toward automated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171
Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
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… Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and mechanical engineering student Noah Schultz , of Washington, Michigan, received the $10,000 Brian Patrick … design incorporates gel pockets into a soft cotton/Lycra material, strategically placed over high impact areas of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392
WMU launches online cybersecurity undergraduate degree
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… that will benefit graduates and organizations in multiple ways. Enrollment is now open for the four-year degree … grow by 32% through 2028. As of 2018, the median annual pay was $98,350. Available positions are only expected to … Students will be able to access presentations and other material to meet deadlines, but will be able to do so at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59452
Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum
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… a link to an article about an aerosol box designed by a Taiwanese doctor to protect health professionals from … of WMU faculty members had also conceptualized . Beauchamp was looking for help building a box to help protect himself … Sales to see if they would be interested in donating the material to build more of the boxes," says Bornhorst. John …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275
Public gets first look at design potential of East Hall renovation
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… core of the building—the part of East Hall that was completed in 1905 and is considered the birthplace of WMU. Discussions remain underway to assess the cost and feasibility of preserving the … the buildings, analyzing the site, and assessing all of the materials that can come into play," TowerPinkster Principal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8238
Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western
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… been with Nick Durham for as long as he can remember. "I've wanted to be an engineer since I was probably in kindergarten. I'm a big car guy; it's always … divisions at FCA, gaining experience in supply chain, material logistics management and engineering. His dream …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938
Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the classroom
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… Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the … David Rudge is the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and will be honored during the Fall Award Celebration … of class, meeting with them one‐on-one to discuss course material and answer any questions they had." Rudge will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72645