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New WMU enrollment management leader aims to drive student recruitment growth, success

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… which was effective  Jan. 21. Salomonson brings 17 years of experience in higher education, having most recently served as the dean of enrollment services at Ferris State University. Her … academic background includes a Ph.D., master’s and bachelor’s degrees in communication from Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-kristen-salomonson-new-associate-vice-president-enrollment-management

Visiting scholar produces important sustainability and recycling research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… has helped developed a method to achieve savings in terms of energy and cost by reducing the use of raw cellulose to recycled paper. As result of this work, … packaging industry,” says Sonmez, a professor of applied sciences at Marmara University’s Department of Printing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69741

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… started his undergrad program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was sure he was on a path to … a chance encounter with a Western Michigan University professor would change that trajectory.  In 2012, … Dr. John Spitsbergen , a Western professor of biological sciences who was on a trip to Puerto Rico to deliver a talk. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Scholars from across Michigan to present research at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… Mich.—Western Michigan University is set to host hundreds of scholars from around the state during the 2017 meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters Friday, March 10 , in Sangren …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37442

Researcher earning impressive national accolades

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… Mich.—A longtime Western Michigan University psychology professor is being lauded in numerous circles this year for … their activities that have an impact on the application of science or for their technology transfers that address … Alumnus of West Virginia University. He earned a bachelor's degree from Alderson-Broaddus College in 1972, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813

Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future

Haworth College of Business

… student Justin Scott is eager to dive into the world of cybersecurity and turn his education into an employed position as a professional security analyst. Originally beginning his academic career as a computer science major during his first year of undergrad, he quickly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284

Winifred D. Fraser obituary

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… trustee emerita, died Feb. 29. She was 88. Fraser, of Northville, Mich., served on the WMU board from 1985 to … as chair in 1991. Her tenure on the board was a period of great change for the University, and included a … to date in the University's history. Fraser, who earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in psychology from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/288

Don W. Nantz obituary

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… and faculty member, died Dec. 18 . He was 92. Nantz, of Grand Rapids, Mich., was an assistant dean emeritus of engineering and applied sciences and a professor emeritus of mechanical engineering. … in the Pacific during World War II, then went on to earn bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3785

Health care reform assessed from employer's view in WMU talk

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A view of health care reform from the employer's perspective will … the health and welfare consulting industry. Crumlish has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Colby College and a … series is annually cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/303

WMU dean earns international service award

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… Michigan University's newly appointed dean of the College of Education and Human Development Dr. Ming … a year, and director of the School of Recreation and Sport Sciences from 2002 to 2010. Earlier, he taught at Georgia … Department of Recreation and Sport Management. He earned a bachelor's degree from Guangzhou Sport University in China …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11679