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Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit

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… Ortiz-Martinez adds.  Ortiz-Martinez has already racked up resume-worthy experiences in the cybersecurity field …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/networking-cyber-security-summit-october-2024

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From enhancing the power grid to amping up electric battery safety and making advancements in … me." Goel also joined the Sunseeker solar car team, which designs, builds and competes in national races with a vehicle … fight against climate change. Environmental science has always been a driver for my engineering," he says. EXPLORING …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69905

College supports community with second annual day of service

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… College supports community with second annual day of service … Read and Write Kalamazoo , a non-profit organization designed to celebrate youth voices through the cultivation of … major and FYE co-facilitator. "Not only was it a fun way for students to spend time together outside of class, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73620

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers … The news is hard to escape. Every day, a constant stream of updates on the COVID-19 pandemic trickles through various … need for hospital masks and realized, finally, there was a way for her to pitch in. "This was an awesome chance to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

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… 80 percent of those who begin in the STEM disciplines turn away from science during their freshman year. Schwartz says … them to work as a team to develop a research question, design a research effort to seek answers, and collect and … classes who then work with the next incoming group as undergraduate lab assistants. Development of science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296

WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award

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… among the U.S. colleges and universities that are signatories of the American College and University … of April, which is Earth Month. People can vote once daily between April 1-15 . Approximately 50,000 votes were cast … transformation of higher education. Second Nature is the supporting organization of the American College and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863

WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition

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… Hooker on (Left to right) WMU students Lexi Payne, Parker Hurley and Liz Volante KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of students … final round of the competition. "We recommended the company update their website, advertise on social platforms and use … says Payne. "No matter what I am working on, I will always be able to apply the methodology and way of thinking." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297

Distinguished alumna, author Bonnie Jo Campbell to read at WMU

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… Frostic Reading Series. Campbell, author of the book "Once Upon a River" and a finalist for the 2009 National Book … March 23 , in Room 105 of the Bernhard Center. A 2011 Guggenheim Fellow, Campbell won the Foreword Book of the Year … tough and confident "Once Upon a River," about a runaway teenager on Michigan's waterways, pays due homage to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/245

Competitive cycling event continues at WMU

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… July 14 at Parkview Campus. KALAMAZOO--Cyclists are gearing up for Western Michigan University's seventh annual … with free helmets given out to participants while supplies last. A total of $6,000 in prize money will be … Parkview Avenue east of Drake Road, then watch the fast, aggressive action free of charge. Competitors will be racing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/853

Allen Webb makes hat trick in publishing

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… students, who performed valuable research by setting up online virtual worlds for study. The resulting book, … teaching texts by Middle Eastern writers and provides a gateway into the literature emerging from the Middle East. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/297