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WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ranked No. 90 on the list of national universities KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … College Guide and Rankings rates schools based on what they are doing for their students and the country. This is the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18297

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Michigan University graduate students brought home two of the top honors presented during the Geological Society of America's annual meeting Oct. 22-25 in Seattle. Additionally, a third WMU graduate student … is bestowed by the GSA's Geoscience Education Division. Karem Abdelmohsen , a doctoral student from Egypt in the

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces the 2024 recipients of the Timothy Light Center for Chinese … research.    Patrick D. Wilson , associate professor and area coordinator of sculpture at the Gwen Frostic School of … on development in China. Taiwan has moved along a somewhat different trajectory,” Wilson says.    “I am interested …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards

Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… surge in business due to COVID-19 testing. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The expansion of COVID-19 testing, while playing a large … initially formed a solid foundation in the skin care industry before diversifying into clinical genetic … surging in the spring of 2020. "We really wanted to help in whatever way we could," says Mike Getz , Genemarkers chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148

Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree

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… brewing degree Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The program will be available beginning fall 2015. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kalamazoo area closed out its 2015 Beer Week January celebration with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21143

Souder Soars: How Aviation Tech Ops has Transformed Tom

College of Aviation

… Ops has Transformed Tom Submitted by Tom Thinnes on With the ink just about dry on his Western 2018 diploma, the … assisting our programs financially, or promoting their careers and employers at career fairs, they helped me make … -- together made his undergraduate days successful.  It is what he wants to mirror since starting his professional life …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/11/souder

Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western Michigan University's Wrongful Conviction Program are changing the world, one life at a time. "I cannot imagine getting … the class has changed her perspective. "Not everyone knows what goes on in the criminal justice system," she says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/34861

Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award

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… diversity award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of Aviation recognizes organizations annually … a more deserving partner for this award and am pleased we are able to recognize them formally.” Working with the … within the airline industry. Contact: Cheryl Roland April 5, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6242

New BTR Park firm offers inside look at product development process

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… process Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Newell Rubbermaid Design Center KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … is one part of the A-to-Z design process in the 40,000-square-foot building, say company officials. In a special lab … with an interviewer. Slots are open for that Aug. 14-15 testing and those interested in seeing if they qualify for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17817

WMU graduate students awarded archaeology field school scholarships

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… by Deanne Puca on Archaeologists work on excavation at the Fort St. Joseph site. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University graduate students are sharing a $1,000 scholarship from the Register of … occupied from 1691 to 1781 along the St. Joseph River in what is now the city of Niles. Built by the French, the fort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29071