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Lt. Gov. Gilchrist to join WeVote in final push to encourage student civic engagement

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A week ahead of Election Day, WeVote is making one last push to get … heard by voting. The lieutenant governor will kick things off with an introduction, followed by a discussion among … the process. Dr. Denise Keele , professor of political science and member of the WeVote executive committee, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61708

WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment

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… about a growing climate crisis. "Recent reports reveal the science is happening faster than we think. We are already seeing effects of climate change," says Dr. Denise Keele , associate professor of political science as well as environment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55956

Western honors, celebrates veterans with student scholarship, local events

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… South Korea. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jessica Clark moved outside of and across the country to pursue her and her husband’s … helped her navigate the next chapter in her life—earning a bachelor’s degree. The campus and Kalamazoo communities will … courses in Arizona and Texas with a goal of earning her bachelor’s degree in a field where she would be working with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66151

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… as a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellow at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. She will work with Dr. Boris Krasnov , a leading international expert in parasitology. Originally of Niles, Warburton, a 2014 WMU doctoral graduate, will … State University in Kansas, where she earned her Master of Science degree in biological science. She studied parasite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia Haas will graduate with a bachelor's degree in industrial and entrepreneurial … always playing with Lego as a kid," says Julia Haas , of Marine City, Michigan. An industrial engineering … says.  Now, three years later, Haas is graduating with a bachelor's degree in industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410

Dawn M. Nelson obituary

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… M. Nelson , a former employee in the Grants and Contracts office at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 21 at home … the WMU staff in 1993 and left in August after 24 years of service to the University. She was a senior restricted … High School. She went on to double major at WMU, earning a bachelor's degree in social psychology and accounting. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43245

AI research at WMU: Advancing technology and education

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Lindsey Haehnel on “Building trust and ethical use of something as powerful as omnipresent AI would be right up … exciting and unexpected changes. To Dr. Alvis Fong , professor of computer science and a leader in AI and ML research, these changes …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/ai-research-wmu-advancing-technology-education

Senior engineers unveil latest creations at annual conference

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… at Western Michigan University will unveil imaginative and often highly technical projects this month during the 52nd … from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on WMU's Parkview Campus. The event is free and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6337

Applications sought for German faculty exchange

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University of Passau Computer Science and Mathematics Building (Photo credit: University of Passau) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35559

Shelley S. Grant obituary

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… on   Shelley S. Grant Shelley S. Grant, a former manager of building support services in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, … services unit. Grant resided in Gobles. She earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from WMU in 1985. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26321