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NSF grant aimed at advancing construction education with generative AI and BIM

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… (NSF) grant of nearly $300,000. The team launched a pilot program at WMU in September 2024. “This support from NSF … includes faculty partners at other civil and construction programs, strengthening the project's reach in aiming to …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/12/generative-ai-construction-engineering

WMU's campus sexual assault prevention state funding increases

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… awarded to the University in four years of this state grant program and the second-highest given to Michigan … this year. WMU qualified for the highest award in the programming category of Michigan's Campus Sexual Assault Program, with money to be used for such programs as Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50527

Exercise science students find their stride, combining passion for horses and healing

College of Education and Human Development

… Western Michigan University junior in the exercise science program, can regularly be seen cleaning the stables, … Czupski With her connections through the exercise science program at Western and faculty member Julie Raedy , Czupski … SCIENCE AT WMU The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science program has a scientifically-based curriculum which includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70336

Exercise science students polish interview skills with YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… participate in mock interviews. Erik Anderson, association program operations director Exercise students participate in … to do as a career," says  Erik   Anderson , association program operations director at the YMCA of Greater … Health Education's Bachelor of Science in exercise science program is a scientifically based curriculum which includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73586

WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation

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… universities to be recognized as a Tree Campus in the program's inaugural year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Tree Campus USA is a national Arbor Day Foundation program launched in 2008 and sponsored in partnership with … only two in Michigan, to be recognized by the Tree Campus program during its inaugural year. Institutions on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… theorist who is internationally renowned for his pioneering scholarship and activism on issues of gender and violence. … co-founded of the gender violence prevention and education program Mentors In Violence Prevention program at Northeastern University's Center for the Study of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… leader. WMU is garnering national accolades for its programs propelling students to success. Whether it's the … noticed. WMU Signature recently received the Innovative Program award at the NASPA Region IV-East annual conference. … student endorsement. For the second time in the award program's 15-year existence, a Bronco has won the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… Frostic School of Art Anetra Grice , STEM Talent Expansion Program (STEP) manager for the College of Engineering and … Service Awards Dr. Sarah Summy , professor and program coordinator for special education and literacy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054

Educational leadership alum named Caribbean Community Superintendent

College of Education and Human Development

… of Education and Human Development's educational leadership program, will focus on prioritizing students' social, … DoDEA plans, directs, coordinates and manages the education programs for dependents who would otherwise not have access … adding to your higher education knowledge base. Visit the  program overview page  to learn more. For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74258

Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award

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… his death, he was director of the orientation and mobility program at California State College, Los Angeles. Other … a teacher, orientation and mobility specialist, counselor, program administrator and federal government researcher. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/780