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Rutgers vice president to take research reins at WMU
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… biology and pediatrics. She joined Rutgers' Robert Wood Johnson Medical School faculty in 1995. Internationally … of the RWJMS/Rutgers/Princeton University M.D./Ph.D. program, executive director of the medical school's DNA Core … oversees the offices responsible for research and sponsored programs, corporate contracts, grant and contract …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44262
WMU appoints new VP for diversity and inclusion
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… 2016, manager of the college's King Chavez Parks Mentor Program Grant and a WMU alumna, McCorkle says she is excited … with Alma College, McCorkle has developed and implemented programming to promote diversity and inclusion on campus; … University as director of the Global Campus Counseling Program in the Department of Counseling and Special …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47976
Safeguarding astronauts with a personal twist
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… of Western Michigan University’s electrical engineering program. Encouraged by Dr. Bradley Bazuin , chair of the … was developing the printed circuit board and schematic, C programming, and quite a bit of chemistry,” says Bridges. … have taken on careers. Bridges is a Leadership Development Program associate at Rockwell Automation; Whipple is an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68848
Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future
Cybersecurity
… and Applied Sciences. When WMU launched its cybersecurity program during Chavez’s second year, he found his path. … I discovered that Western had launched the cybersecurity program, I was extremely interested as it seemed like there was a great balance between the two programs that I had been struggling to decide between,” says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110
WMU aviation students to use leading-edge iPad technology
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… Aviation as a member of ForeFlight's Educational Licensing Program,” says Tyson Weihs, CEO of ForeFlight. “The college … more advanced than that used by any other collegiate flight program in the world. About ForeFlight ForeFlight builds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1651
Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations
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… The candidates will speak on the topic "Regional and program accreditation." Presentation schedule Dr. Nancy … for institutional accreditation, overseeing specialized program accreditation, instructional evaluation and … for Automotive Research, UNISYS/Burroughs Corp. and Howard Johnson Motor Lodge. She also was a business department …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105
Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary
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… and that year, established the first college-adult reading program in Michigan along with Carter, an innovator in … a major role in establishing the University's master's program in the teaching of reading; founded the … of her estate, with intention to fund two endowed Medallion Scholarships in memory of her parents and an endowment to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083
WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school
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… have an impact, as applicants to its highly selective music programs respond positively to the quality commitment the … of fundraising efforts Fundraising to be an All-Steinway program began five years ago, according to Dr. Margaret … faculty-artists," says Merrion. "The All-Steinway program was a major objective in our strategic map for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009
Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
… will sometimes involve undergraduates in their research programs, but normally their involvement is pretty small. To … scientist,” says Vasquez, who is still in his undergraduate program. “I feel like I can finally consider myself one now … work from the Lee Honors College Research and Creative Scholarship fund, with Mumby using the project as the basis …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679
Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Katelyn Wandel … the Grocery Manufacturers' Representatives of Grand Rapids scholarship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan … , director of the food and consumer package goods marketing program and associate professor of marketing, highlights the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578