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Carl F. Shuster obituary

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… University staff member, died Feb. 8 . He was 87. Shuster, of Mattawan, joined the WMU faculty/staff in 1974 and retired in 1992 after 18 years of service to the University. He was director of the pilot plants in the Department of Paper and Printing Science and Engineering. He is survived by his wife, Carol …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30526

Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel NASA deeper into space

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… deeper space exploration. Dr. Kristina Lemmer , associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, studies … mission was impossible if they wanted to bring any sort of science instruments with it." Mooney and Lemmer Electric … to pursue her graduate degree at Western after earning her bachelor's degree in 2018. "I really think a huge part of

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63430

Federal judge, company executive awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… Mich.—A U.S. District Court judge and a president of one of the world's largest companies have been selected … for the WMU Broncos between 1967 and 1970 and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education from WMU in 1970. He … for financial information professionals. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in accountancy from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35271

Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars

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… featuring a keynote address by Dr. John M. Dunn, president of WMU. Also making remarks was Dr. Peter W. Krawutschke, president of the WMU Faculty Senate, and Erin Kaplan, president of the … of vitamin A deficiency in Southeast Asia; a biomedical sciences major who plans to work with the Peace Corps to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278

Spring Make a Difference award recipients to be honored

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… the event, which recognizes the spring 2013 recipients of WMU's semiannual Make a Difference award. The recipients … Voss , University Recreation Cris Obreiter , Department of Military Science Donna DeVries , Facilities Management-landscape …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/5819

WMU precision flight team takes flight with national top five finish, lifelong industry connections

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… the championship title.   View the results “I am proud of the hard work and dedication that the team showed this … year. As always, each competition season poses its own set of challenges, and the team did a great job to overcome … 2025 NIFA National SAFECON. All members are aviation flight science majors unless noted.  Andrew Callaghan  is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-sky-broncos-national-safecon-top-five-finish

Western honors staff who inspire, connect and lead with 2024-25 Make a Difference Award 

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… creating a welcoming environment for all, Gary Barton IV , Officer Michael Lininger and K9 Brax , Cristine Thomas and … Scholar. The event begins at 11 a.m. in Kirsch Auditorium of the Fetzer Center.   Gary Barton IV Gary B arto n IV As … manager in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, is celebrated for her tireless support of students …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/make-difference-2025-gary-barton-michael-lininger-brax-cristine-thomas-destiny

Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference

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… 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 17 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences' Floyd Hall on WMU's Parkview Campus. A total of 256 seniors will present 93 projects they have completed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46348

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive $10,000 … honors in April 2020 and plans to graduate with her Master of Science in Accountancy degree next year. After completing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60068

STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce

College of Arts and Sciences

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Few things come without a fair amount of investment, nurturing and innovation. Such is the case with growing a diverse, well-trained science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) … Collaboratory (STEM-WC) , a partnership between the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684