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WMU-led math innovation singled out by NSF for praise

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Hirsch KALAMAZOO—A mathematics software design and development effort based at Western Michigan University and funded by the National Science Foundation is being featured by the NSF as a … by providing ready access to mathematical and statistical software. The Core Math Tools Project involved almost 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3373

Caryl P. Freeman obituary

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… (not verified) on Dr. Caryl P. Freeman, associate professor emeritus of business information systems at Western Michigan … College and Youngstown State University. Freeman earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19453

Get moving, gamers!

W Magazine

… and overall performance, according to a recent study. “Get off the couch and get active”—it's not the typical advice an … in competitive esports. Dr. Nicholas Hanson , associate professor of exercise science and 2022 Emerging Scholar Award recipient, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69851

Nutrition and dietetics alumna receives national scholarship to support graduate studies

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on DETROIT, Mich.— Abby Harvey , a graduate of Western Michigan University's nutrition and dietetics … the prestigious Maye Musk Scholarship from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation . The scholarship will … AT WMU Dietitians are nutrition experts who apply the science of food and nutrition to settings in medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72629

New physical therapy doctorate gains pre-accreditation status

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's new Doctor of Physical Therapy program has gained status as a candidate … of Physical Therapy is open to students who have earned a bachelor's degree and completed all prerequisite courses. … WMU schools and departments, such as those with exercise science, physician assistant and many other health programs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54595

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

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… to graduate from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's degree in marketing and a job that will give her the opportunity to save other kids the discomfort of constant needle jabs. Ernst accepted a full-time position … a company that developed a device called Omnipod—a line of tubeless, wearable pod-based insulin management systems. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820

Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition

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… Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"5, … also gave the team an avenue to share its passion for science with the community through a number of outreach …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket

Philosophy professor awarded Core Fellowship at Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

… Philosophy professor awarded Core Fellowship at Helsinki Collegium for … Kurth KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Charlie Kurth , a philosophy professor at Western Michigan University, was one of 11 … Kurth. “It draws on philosophy, psychology and cognitive science to try to make a case that there are things we can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69140

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and is pictured with Deanna Durham, TAPPICON’s Woman of the Year, and Maja Mejsner, TAPPI’s Women in Industry … Ownby  has received $2,000 in scholarships from TAPPI, a professional organization focusing on technical aspects of the … Department of Chemical and Paper Engineering offers bachelor, master and doctoral degrees and is internationally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502

Jean E. Lowrie obituary

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… on Jean E. Lowrie Dr. Jean E. Lowrie , a longtime head of Western Michigan University's School of Librarianship and … exchange program in Nottingham, England. She earned a bachelor's degree from Keuka College in 1940, a bachelor's degree from Case Western Reserve University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588