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Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award

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… made him WMU's chief international affairs officer. "I can say Dr. Dooley is founder of international education … conference grants, NEH Conference Matching Grants, Canadian Embassy Conference Grant, Atlantic Council Grant, … of commitment to the University in 'global engagement' that can serve as a model for others," wrote one nominator. "We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… up at Western Michigan University this summer, significantly changing the look and feel of various campus areas. … use thanks to built-in snow-melt technology. They also can enjoy congregating and "eating out" in a sturdy new … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… he’s again back again—this time as both a doctoral degree candidate and a faculty specialist.  “I always liked school … as automated vehicles and robots, mean job security—the biggest benefit of the computer science career. Students will … know what it takes to be a successful computer engineer and can share those pointers. I love teaching. It’s one thing to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

Workshops for new, established businesses offered by WMU center

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… creating a business and those who have already started one can get the new year off on the right foot by taking part in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3806

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… the past year and a half shaping the program in significant ways. He created the first university-based … and the program’s industry conference, which drew upwards of 1,000 participants last year for the first virtual … output and quality of his work is amazing. Add to that his can-do attitude and service to the department, and it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714

Biomedical sciences graduate driven by resilience, called to help others

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… into as a teenager when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. "I would always go with her everywhere, so when she … Scholarship—it was only about a year old—and I thought, 'It can't hurt to apply.'" Launched in 2015, the Foundation … a lot of health care disparities among Hispanics and African Americans." Through the guidance of another Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63981

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… for speed" has been with Nick Durham for as long as he can remember. "I've wanted to be an engineer since I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… working in a pharmacy, so I wanted to do something where I can build stuff and work with things, constantly changing … when we found manufacturing, I jumped into it. I wasn't struggling anymore; I was powering through like 18 credit hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

Ethics event focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues

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… discussion on how fictional portrayals of legal issues can shape public perception of the law will be the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45482

Focused on physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in physics in 2018. Along with his cohort of 54 other Americans, Messecar first spent more than nine weeks learning … is it inspiring to see the developments contemplate how I can contribute to the field,” says Messecar. So, what does …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66266