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Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars

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… senior class of 6,386 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow … Scholars include a talented young woman who grew up in the foster care system, came to WMU through the … J. Abbs of Sturgis, Mich. Statistics— Joshua T. Bredeweg of Wayland, Mich. Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies— …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560

Upjohn Center takes top international honor for map product

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Upjohn Center takes top international honor for map product … map product or service in North and South America. The W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change received … history or nature excitingly in the field." Maps cost between 99 cents and $1.99 in the topographic series and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10286

New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’

W Magazine

… at CTAC and the Unified Clinics, a large multispecialty group practice that provides clinical training experiences for … family system.” The intent of the new center is not to duplicate but coordinate services, becoming a hub where … clinical director for the Resiliency Center. “There’s always been a coordination of some services, but this is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901

WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… and Plastic Trees: Working Toward a Future Ecology Next up is “ Grasslands, Garbage Islands and Plastic Trees: … Climate Change Working Group and Department of Philosophy. Between Violence and Resistance: The Challenges of Latin … War (KNOW). All Ethics Center events are eligible for WMU Signature credit. To learn more, visit the Center for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

Bridging science and community

W Magazine

… the importance of bridging science and community. “Growing up, I’d never been approached with fun science, and it … it works practically.” “I think (BIORETS) has fostered some better partnerships between our area high schools and the University. It let …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848

Western staff honored for their commitment to student, University success

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… Frostic School of Art. She is a registrar, preparator and designer, and she is able to keep pace with the expectations … faculty advisor, the nomination states. “She is always willing to step in where help is needed to ensure … as her relationships with its students. She is a liaison between the Valley Dining Center and the various repair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68716

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… concentrated research and writing, the collaborative effort between Hadden and her co-author is poised to bridge gaps in … the narrative of the early Supreme Court, underscoring the significance of the 18th century as a pivotal phase in the … the Center provides scholars with the resources and time away from their regular activities necessary to generate new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to complete a new dual degree program through an agreement between Western Michigan University and the Instituto … industry, doing finite element analysis and working with designing and testing software.” Sousa learned about the dual … of Lisbon. The opportunity appealed to Sousa in numerous ways, including participating in a program that would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears

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… because most of my family right now thinks I'm going to end up working in the sports industry doing math. That would be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64400

Aviation grad ready for career to take off

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… are a lot of people back on the ground working to keep them up there. Dezmond Stover is excited to be among them, … people are afraid of change, but the aviation industry is always changing. At Western I learned to adapt and also go … myself for different positions and careers, and how to better myself to get to those places," he says. "All the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507