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Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Mechanical … experience in practical skills that impact engineering decisions. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … to take advantage of opportunities to achieve all of his goals in this way.  “Engineers need practical training on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71373

Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop

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… on "The Dhofar Difference" shows the Arabian Sea coast in Oman's Dhofar region. KALAMAZOO—What do satellite photos … been made into intriguing pieces of art by imaging specialists in the Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical … at Western Michigan University. Now, just in time for Christmas, prints of 15 of these photos will be on display and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3285

New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

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… New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. Raymond Thompson KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Raymond … exceptional leadership to our College of Aviation, which is one of the top aviation schools in the nation,” says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month … and Shabanaa Bush, pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. … NASO) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is located on the traditional lands of the Ojibwe, Odawa and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

W Magazine

… Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke … to smile to her ability to move one side of her body. Gray is an associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

'Julie Loves to Dance'

W Magazine

… 'Julie Loves to Dance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at Portage (Michigan) District Library who inspired and supported her books from a … Mich.—In just her second year at Western, Nadia Famiano is still getting into the rhythm of college life. But she’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420

Open house, commencement honor first medical school grads

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… Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. Four years after beginning their studies in fall 2014, … in programs around the nation. To mark and celebrate what is a significant milestone for medical school students, … Campus, 300 Portage St., in downtown Kalamazoo. The public is welcome and no reservations are required. The following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46878

WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture

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… WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture Submitted by Anonymous … on Koehler KALAMAZOO—A veteran reporter, editor, columnist and author will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture next month at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1877

Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019

Haworth College of Business

… Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019 Submitted by … Minnesota in April and competed at e-Fest 2019. Rogers and his innovation team earned a $10,000 prize for taking second … at the "Shark Tank"-style competition and the only finalist from Michigan. Vaughn developed SnapDuct throughout the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53092

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Graduate students win leading geology awards Submitted by Anonymous (not … Geologic Map Competition. The competition was hosted this year by the U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875