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Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the fall 2016 round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference … that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features … exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35472
Foundation Scholars help special education students create holiday crafts
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… at King-Westwood Elementary KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students from Western Michigan University's Foundation Scholars program … bonded with the elementary students Oct. 21, Nov. 18 and Dec. 2 as they created holiday sculptures, ornaments and … of Lakeside Academy that were gifted to students at Spring Valley Elementary. Learn more about service learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36907
WMU researchers develop a mechanism to detect cyber-physical attacks on EVs
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… front of Floyd Hall, home to WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While you are enjoying the benefits of your new electric vehicle (EV) and working hard to protect the life of its battery, … cybersecurity experts at WMU are studying ways to keep you and your vehicle safe. WMU researchers are investigating how …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/ev-security-research
Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Friday, April 2
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… 2019 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ongoing efforts continue this week at Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve to … nature preserve for research, education, passive recreation and ecological health. On Friday, April 2 , 14 acres of … If weather conditions are not conducive for a burn yet this spring semester, the next window of opportunity will be as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63807
WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort
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… launch with the fall 2018 incoming class of new students, Western Michigan University has completed its initial … Campus , putting a campuswide focus on student well-being and mental health. WMU is now one of nearly 200 campuses … University took part in a "Healthy Minds Study" during the spring semester as well as a baseline assessment of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47566
Got lag? Doctoral student’s research connects gaming performance to exercise science
College of Education and Human Development
… reaction can mean the difference between victory and defeat, Lilin Lan has discovered a way for players to … skills. “For esport performance, you have to be very quick and react in a very short amount of time,” explains Lan, a doctoral student in the exercise science program at Western Michigan University. “And as a gamer, sitting for a …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/esports-exercise-science-lilian-lan-performance-competition
Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award
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… Parade of Flags KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eligible faculty and staff members at Western Michigan University have until Wednesday, Nov. 1 , … two Global Engagement Awards are made each year during the spring semester. Whenever two awards are made in a given …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43467
Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the fall 2017 round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference … that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features … exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443
Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—With extensive leadership in both the U.S. Army and corporations, Major General Rod Faulk, B.B.A.’87, shares insight into what it takes to lead organizations and how students can position themselves for leadership … He currently serves on active duty as the commanding general, 99th Readiness Division, U.S. Army Reserve, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760
Nine to be feted as top staffers for fall 2017
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nine Western Michigan University staff members will be honored as outstanding employees during a reception at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4 … of their peers. Recipients of each year's fall and spring semiannual award are eligible to receive one of four …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44058