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Grant advances bacteria research while training future scientists

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sciences at Western Michigan University, has been awarded funding from the National Institutes of Health’s … the bacterium responsible for dysentery. The three-year award totals $533,000, including $375,000 in direct research … for new ways to stop a growing global threat   The project builds on work Koestler has conducted since joining …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/03/grant-advances-bacteria-research

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, April 16

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… Energy easement related to the Valley Oaks residence hall project.    Also on the agenda are various academic program …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-board-trustees-meets-thursday-april-16

Students earn top honors in regional competition

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… earn top honors in regional competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The winning team members (seated) with their … Michigan University students earned the Overall Champion award and won Best Project honors at the second annual Midwest Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6887

Former school superintendent named interim education dean

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Burt KALAMAZOO—Dr. Walter L. Burt, associate professor of educational … years of education leadership," says WMU Provost Timothy Green. "I'm very appreciative of his willingness to step in … Walter L. Burt Prior to coming to WMU in 2004, Burt was project manager in the District Alliance Programs of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2485

Scholars in action: Organizational change leadership program showcases faculty-student research collaboration

College of Education and Human Development

… work closely with mentors on research, writing, and applied projects that often lead to conference presentations and …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/wmu-ocl-phd-internal-consultants-book-collaboration

Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact

Haworth College of Business

… Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact … Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Raiyan Wasi , an international student from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is … the cybersecurity posture and on serious infrastructure projects like Wi-Fi controller migrations and firewall …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/computer-information-systems-raiyan-wasi-international-student

Students honored for entrepreneurial innovation

Haworth College of Business

… innovation Submitted by Samantha Hooker on (Left) Green and (right) Taylor KALAMAZOO, Mich.─Two Western … the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for his clothing company House of Pariah; and Desi … received the first annual $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for Cluventure, her travel agency with a twist. House …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46807

Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

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… University will update employees on its Staff Compensation Project, including the review of the exemption status of … the new Staff Compensation System. Representatives from Warner, Norcross & Judd, the law firm assisting the … Fair Labor Standards Act. A representative from WMU, Warren Hills , associate vice president for human resources. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

International dance company holds free performances at WMU

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… artists at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, in the Dalton Center Green Room. Boán is recognized as one of the most important … hip hop, improvisation and choreography. Funding for this project comes through the College of Fine Arts Differential Tuition, the department’s Student Investment Project and the University’s Visiting Scholars and Artists …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34681

Integrated supply chain students recognized at national conference

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… in integrated supply management. Student honorees Dylan Green of Livonia, Mich. Ross Hughes of Commerce Township, Mich. David Lipowski of Mattawan, Mich. A total of 16 students from such institutions as … University of San Diego received $1,000 plus a travel allowance to attend the conference Dec. 6-7 . Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3835