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WMU Aviation’s Jersey girl and recent grad: Jade Joseph

College of Aviation

… a bright professional future. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jade Joseph began the process of "giving something back" to her … members in front of a new Cirrus Gen7 "For as long as I can remember," she says, "I have been interested in … the fighter jets."   All of this prompted research into what the aviation programs at Purdue, the University of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/joseph

Nominations open in honorary degree process

News

… has issued a call for nominations of individuals to be considered for honorary degrees from the University in … committee will accept nominations through the end of September and review the nominations received in October and … and details about the evaluation and selection process can be found online at wmich.edu/policies/honorary . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34743

Eugene M. Bernstein obituary

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… Eugene M. Bernstein obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Eugene M. Bernstein Eugene M. Bernstein , a former Western Michigan … of Physics or Freedom Service Dogs of America. Condolences can be sent to 9521 Oviedo St., San Diego, California, 92129. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32039

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… right now. The genetically modified bugs could potentially be used to reduce populations of their malaria-carrying … at WMU, is working to strengthen the understanding of African government and regulatory officials about the … stops female mosquitoes from being able to bite or lay eggs. The gene is linked with another genetic element—“gene …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

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… WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee Submitted by Paula M. Davis on A student beekeeper holds … nucleus colony, a mini hive that would, with luck, develop into another full-size colony.   "We want to do as little … hives to raise awareness and study the ecological significance of the honeybee. Eventually the goal is to use the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781

Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound

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… the United States Navy Band. Courtesy: John Reichanadter Members of United Sound performed on stage with the United … a lot of other things. Music is one of the few things that can do it," Scott adds. "We've had some musicians who were … an opportunity to put what she's learned in her classes into practice. "As a music therapy major, there's a lot of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70294

Education and human development honors exceptional alumni

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… The 24th Annual CEHD Alumni Awards reception will be held during Homecoming Weekend on Friday, Oct. 14, at … among the Rochester Business Journal’s 100 significant power players in the region and among 50 local Women of … Owen-Rogers infuses her expertise in anti-bias education into her work as she seeks to create a more just educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69304

KPS Class of 2018 coming to WMU to look at college life

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… Kalamazoo Public Schools throughout March and April so they can get a first-hand look at college life and the … Promise tuition scholarship program. Campus visits begin March 12. "By bringing young people to campus and showing them the many benefits of studying at a major public research university, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/215

Popular women's store founders next up in Entrepreneurship Series

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… most popular retail stores for women's clothing will be the next presenters in a Western Michigan University … Forum. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting Kayla Hunt at (269) 387-6059 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3291

College of Arts and Sciences honors 18 alumni at 2023 Alumni Achievement Awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… at the Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 13 in Miller Auditorium. Every year, the College of Arts … for Intercultural and Anthropological Studies)  Dr. Ozcan Gulacar (Mallinson Institute for Science Education)  Dr. … Philosophy) Dr. John Novak (Department of Physics)  Sean McCann (Department of Political Science)  Dr. Emily Fredericks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73115