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WMU mentor program earns statewide recognition

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers logo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A statewide organization that … allies. This program was developed to help connect LBGTA professionals and WMU students to help address the unique …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20069

Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic

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… University will be closed for varying periods the morning of homecoming Saturday, Oct. 6 , to accommodate the 14th annual running of the Homecoming Campus Classic 1K and 5K races. Changes … the race route. 6:30 to 11 a.m. — Western Avenue in front of the recreation center and Read Fieldhouse will be reduced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1848

WMU Board to convene for presidential compensation vote

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… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will convene for a special meeting at 1:30 p.m. … Trustees unanimously approved a positive annual evaluation of Dr. John M. Dunn's performance as president at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14313

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

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… could soon have a huge commercial impact on the machining of difficult-to-machine engineered components. The … as co-founder and chief scientific officer. The National Science Foundation recently awarded Patten and Ravindra an … the NSF funded I-Corps Program. Ravindra, who earned bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees from WMU in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… as a female, ethnic minority with diverse interests outside of engineering,” explains Cilluffo.  Yet these difficulties … from pursuing her goals. Cilluffo enjoys WMU for its robust science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) … tangible and feasible,” explains Cilluffo. “Being a part of projects from conception to fruition brings me to life.”  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832

Herbert "Herb" E. Ellinger obituary

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Herbert "Herb" E. Ellinger , professor emeritus of transportation technology, died Thursday, May 25 . He … what was then Western Michigan College in 1944. He earned a bachelor's degree from WMU in 1949 and a master's degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41022

WMU trustees slated to meet in formal session

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… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider items ranging from water main … approve a recently negotiated contract with the WMU Police Officers Association and hear recommendations regarding … promotions. In addition, the board will consider a number of other items—gift and grant reports and personnel and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16437

Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Noam Morgenstern stands in front of his Alaska Airlines aircraft. SEATTLE, Wash.—Hospitals across the country are seeing an influx of patients related to COVID-19. In order to save lives and … graduated from WMU in 2002 with a degree in aviation flight science. While essential employees do face risks reporting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982

Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77

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… 5 . He was 77. Warfield was a faculty member in the College of Education for 41 years, retiring at the close of 2013 as associate professor emeritus of educational … for the Kalamazoo Public Schools. Warfield earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from WMU and a doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32759

Moving beyond 'thinking outside the box' to see the world

Haworth College of Business

… among the students, a testament to the transformative power of shared adventures," says Dr. James Penner, who led a trip … Chen (center) hosted visiting scholars from the University of Warmia and Mazury in Poland. During the visit Dr. Marian … jointly submitted a grant proposal to the Polish National Science Centre to study the funding models of nonprofit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73202