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Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park
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… of community stakeholders. Selection of award-winning design firms Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and O’Boyle, … the public to provide feedback at each step along the way until a final design plan was developed and publicly … June. The original BTR Park was developed as a partnership between the city of Kalamazoo and WMU. It has attracted more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35437
Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation
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… correct them. "If you're learning how to hit the correct way in practice, you're going to play better and safer during the real game." SafeSense is on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53495
The American Dream: Matt Taylor Ascends Through the Airline Operations World
College of Aviation
… Academy in Fort Worth as a "flight operations specialist" assigned to do technical writing and update policy and … took place during the merger of American Airlines and US Airways," he says. "It required the consolidation of policies … pilot without being gone from home often. I've had a better work-life balance and been able to attend almost all …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/11/taylor
Miller Auditorium presents a new twist on a classic tale
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… + Hammerstein’s Cinderella," the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, is coming to Western Michigan University's … and soul who doesn't let her rags or her gowns trip her up in her quest for kindness, compassion and forgiveness. … Julie Andrews. In 2013, the show made its long-overdue Broadway debut. To learn more, visit cinderellaonbroadway.com . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38491
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… particularly bicyclist- and pedestrian-friendly design. He has held internships with Michigan Department of … performing materials testing, HNTB assisting with highway design, and Wightman aiding site design and survey … Society Of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and president of Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society. John Goheen John Goheen …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264
Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award
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… The award program recognizes those whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement, largely while a faculty … setting. "His courses often draw on his research in a way that sparks student interest in the material and sets … including biographies on regional businessmen J.H. Kellogg and John E. Fetzer, another colleague noted. For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904
Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards
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… Alumni Association Teacher Excellence Award, was conducted between 1966 and 2001 and honored 131 faculty members. … and influential part of their education. Although I was assigned to serve Dr. Anderson, it was truly she who served … Dr. Anderson was about her work," she said. "… I always looked forward to her course because each class was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43111
University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17
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… student employees, Fraaza develops programming as well as supervises and trains the more than 200 student leaders it … of the extra time it takes her to [help], her work week always extends into the evening and weekends," a colleague … Security office ... are just a few examples of the many ways she goes out of her way to help our students." For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945
Prairie land to be burned at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve
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… important component in prairie habitats. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Up to 20 acres of prairie in Western Michigan University's … spring. The burning will take place along Parkview Avenue between Drake Road and the entrance to WMU's Gibbs House. It … the next four weeks, weather permitting. Notification signs have gone up around the preserve. Prescribed burns are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31218
Two WMU business students among six nationwide to win prestigious scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two integrated supply management students from Western Michigan University's … dedication to her career is something that has always impressed Dr. Bret Wagner , associate professor of … WMU team to a first place finish at the 2018 General Motors/Wayne State University Supply Chain Case Competition. He is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52257