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Aerospace engineer to be guest speaker during Engineers Week

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… (not verified) on Carlton KALAMAZOO—An aerospace engineer with a long track record at one of the nation's foremost … Feb. 18 , at WMU's Fetzer Center. The evening begins with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at … in engineering or related technologies and their teachers can attend a program at WMU's College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13355

Local gourmet chocolatier to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… Hall. 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 calling (269) 387-6059 or at  … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30457

WMU to hold town hall on safety notification guidelines, questions

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… Center's East Ballroom so Western Michigan University can respond to questions about its emergency notification … area Saturday, Feb. 20. It is being held in partnership with the Western Student Association and will be streamed … the need to review the WMU Alert system, which complies with the federal Clery Act in warning members of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30538

Students encouraged to take sustainability survey

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… sustainability projects. By taking the survey, students can directly influence how sustainability fee funds are spent aligning the sustainability fee directly with students' priorities while promoting a culture of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13697

Three WMU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

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… , of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, are among about 1,000 American undergraduate students to receive the Gilman Scholarship … D.C.; and Puerto Rico. To be eligible, those American citizens must demonstrate high financial need. The … disabilities. It also supports students from U.S. states with weak study abroad participation and those studying in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39764

Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… education and inquiry. The institute m arked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 20th anniversary in … the future of scientific fields worldwide. “Whenever you get to those round numbers, it’s a nice time to reflect … specialize across multiple scientific disciplines within the University. Dr. David Rudge , a professor of both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74440

Dance students return from moving experience in Panama

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… to Panama and plans to bring dance education to at-risk youth in Kalamazoo. Last year, dance major Sarah Mills was tasked with writing a grant proposal in her dance management … each other; to see them realize their potential; the amount you connect in such a short time; it's beautiful. It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33038

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… achieve one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increase retention and close the equity gap in … one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increasing retention and closing the equity gap in … achieving a 62% six-year graduation rate by 2027-28, with the aim of increasing it to 68%, or 7 percentage points …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

New proposal submissions policy expected to benefit campus researchers

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… to guarantee that all required documents are compliant with sponsor requirements. The Proposal Submission Policy … while giving OVPR sufficient time to assist researchers with the necessary documents, including budgets, access to … at its Feb. 8 meeting. Proposal preparation and submissions can be delayed for a variety of reasons, so it is important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47306

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… to follow recipes, yet, to quote Albert Einstein, 'We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.'" THE … a lot and gives new perspectives, which is something that you don't necessarily do working in the comfortable bubble …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132