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Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success

W Magazine

… movie script for his storied aviation career could be “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.” But the first of the three … know. I just jumped in with both feet, working my way to what interested me,” Denomme says. He says he was “instantly … and the people I encountered,” says Demomme, who grew up in Metro Detroit's Waterford Township. As a Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71774

New medieval book series could captivate public, scholars alike

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For those who agree with Shakespeare that "What's past is prologue," Western Michigan University has a … or 'Game of Thrones.' It was the period of the Islamic Golden Age and when civilizations in India, China, across … overview of a full range of subjects spanning the time period, and proves that the era still retains a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40229

Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner

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… of César E. Chávez," the 2018 dinner will mark the 12th time that WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs has joined … of Aquinas College. Proceeds from the fundraising dinner support seven $2,000 need-based César E. Chávez Committee of Southwest Michigan Scholarships that go to Michigan college or college-bound Hispanic students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757

Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Messecar uses machine learning—a process of developing algorithms and statistical models that allow computers to … the results. “Participating in the conference opened up a lot of great connections through conversations with … of study that my research group has found themselves in and what results we can develop in the near future to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72992

WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

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… scientific evidence rather than word of mouth, intuition or what other agencies are using. But nobody has actually … programs and interventions," Magura says. "A dozen years ago, there was hardly anything like this happening." Team … the aid of researchers at the Developmental Services Group and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego to assist in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… registration is necessary, although attendees will need to go through check-in at many of the events. Those planning to … All WMU students are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming fairs by attending pre-fair events designed solely … Haworth College of Business. Scheduled fairs Part-Time Job Fair— Tuesday, Sept. 10, 3 to 6 p.m. , Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

WMU introduces Google Apps for Education

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… WMU introduces Google Apps for Education Submitted by Anonymous (not … community who have a wmich.edu email account. A group of five faculty members and more than 300 students were … apps down the road, but there are no plans at this time to replace the University's Webmail email system with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21478

Experts to address rapidly changing food industry during Western’s virtual Food Marketing Conference

Haworth College of Business

… speak about the rapidly changing food and consumer package goods industries during the 55th annual Western Michigan … March 24, and will be held virtually for the first time in the program’s history.  Dr. Russell Zwanka, … will draw on his experience to help attendees explore what truly makes a shopper loyal to one retailer or brand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63371

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

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… by local and state authorities. Anyone interested can sign up for classes through ExperienceWMU . Many classes are also offered virtually at no cost. "Anytime we can play and participate side-by-side, we have a … think it's important that we be really positive during this time." The SRC will continue to look for ways to bring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Valley Community College. "The Courage to Create" Group Poetry Reading on Equity in Action, 4:30 to 7 … MLK Park in downtown Kalamazoo. Sponsor: City of Kalamazoo. Update: due to cold weather a bus service will be available. … in the Mental Health System," facilitated by Michele McGowen, LMSW. Workshop fee: $25. An application has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803