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Enhancing STEM education: Western secures $230K grant to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network

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… Enhancing STEM education: Western secures $230K grant to establish regional support … Henrickson, MiSTEM director of Region 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University has become the fiscal agent for … to make STEM learning more accessible across the state and position more Michigan students for career success. The …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/michigan-education-stem-grant-award-programs-learning-lori-henrickson

Western's jazz program earns accolades from international publication

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Western's jazz program earns accolades from international … Jazz Ensemble received one of three awards granted to Western's jazz studies program from DownBeat magazine's 45th … as recognition for work from two faculty members. Graduate and undergraduate students secured three awards in what’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68549

WMUK-FM set to begin spring campaign

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… WMUK-FM set to begin spring campaign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The fund drive begins March 21. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMUK-FM, Western Michigan University's public radio station, will … How funds are used WMUK uses membership contributions and additional gifts to produce local programs and purchase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22407

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

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… Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bharat Goel is currently working as an engineer for Consumers Energy and pursuing a master's degree from Western in electrical engineering. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From …

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

Western's Japan Program manager recognized for community impact

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Western's Japan Program manager recognized for community … LANSING, Mich.—Michiko Yoshimoto, Japan Program manager for Western Michigan University's Soga Japan Center has been … to those who’ve contributed greatly to MSU Extension and the wider Michigan community.  Yoshimoto began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73255

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case … for answers in the young mother's murder. Students in Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program played an … to the Western Michigan University Cold Case Program and the impressive work that they accomplished in a short …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545

Governor names new trustees to Western’s governing board

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… Governor names new trustees to Western’s governing board Submitted by Megan Looker on … Gov. Gretchen Whitmer  has appointed two new members to the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees. Joining the … with the Kalamazoo office of Warner Norcross + Judd, and  Kara Wood , executive director of the Grand

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74314

New online Western programs allow flexibility for working adults

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… New online Western programs allow flexibility for working adults … for three new fully online four-year degree programs at Western Michigan University designed to help meet the needs … Beginning in the fall 2021 semester, the College of Arts and Sciences will offer fully online undergraduate programs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63768

Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award

College of Arts and Sciences

Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Chansheng He was awarded … his status as a world-leading scholar in hydrology and water resource management. The award, granted by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71392

New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western

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… New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Massood Atashbar … Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is recognizing three faculty members for … were determined by a selection committee and announced at Spring Convocation on April 16 . Launched in January 2020 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961