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Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… In addition to taking internationally focused classes and working at the WMU Study Abroad office, he went on the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

Alumni classnotes, fall 2024

W Magazine

… at Lake Orion (Michigan) Community Schools. Towlerton has worked in the school district for 19 years. Amanda Rachelle … June 2024 through Mission Point Press. She has previously worked in journalism, public relations and corporate …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-alumni-classnotes

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Vehicles Lab at Western Michigan University, has been working with a team of researchers across the country to … spectrum up to 50 times a second. “It’s hard to detect, works well against interference, is low cost and doesn’t … of the way, we’re surprised at how well this technology is working, and we’re finding some really cool ways it could be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

Nominations sought for three prestigious campuswide awards

News

… are evidence of great potential for scholarship or creative work. To be eligible, those nominated must be current, … by the University to recognize faculty members for their work with students. It recognizes outstanding teaching by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30626

Planning firms ID'd, first public input session on BTR-2 set for Dec. 17

News

… has named a nine-member project advisory committee to work with the design team. That committee is made up of … employees and more than 400 WMU faculty and staff work each day in Phase I of the BTR Park. Nearly 200 WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29009

Paper Tech Foundation bestows Honor Award on WMU researcher

News

… design and configuration and new product design. Her work in the areas of nanotechnology, high-speed curtain … newest member of the Obama administration's Nationwide Network for Manufacturing Innovation. WMU is one of four nodes … Electronics, which has been honored for its groundbreaking work in advancing the field of flexible electronic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28499

Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference

News

… Book of the Year Awards in the public interest and creative works category. She was also short-listed as a finalist for … Prize, and the Marica and Jan Vilcek Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in JAMA, Thrush, Wyvern Lit, Chest, The … unquestioned and, in fact, many acclaimed poems, books and works of art throughout history are a testament to human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26982

WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes

News

… personnel who take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to work with a complainant to respond to incidents, replacing a … this together, and I commend them all." The proactive WMU work that led to the new policy predates the intense … them more effective. The Pepper Hamilton principals who worked with WMU were keynote presenters during Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472

WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation

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… organizations. In additional to traditional course work, this minor requires service to the University and community. The minor requires 18 credit hours of course work in such areas as communication, marketing and public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20904

Some 1.34M hours of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition

News

… that allow faculty and students to apply their work and produce useful solutions for business, government … of Teaching in the early 2000s. The foundation, which works to improve American education, understands community … for confidential assessments of WU’s community engagement work.” The University’s community engagement practices with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57766