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WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

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… million to start transportation research center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The one-year grant may be renewable for additional years. KALAMAZOO—A multidisciplinary … or RITA, is for year one with the possibility of renewal for three additional years. The WMU grant is part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797

WMU graduate students to host national conference this week

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… students to host national conference this week Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's conference runs … Oklahoma State universities and participants from as far away as the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and … for early arrivals. The conference will get fully underway Friday in Room 1001 Wood Hall with a welcome and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10979

How Mongolia's herding culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey

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… culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia—Nestled … performed various forms of paid labor,” says Miller. “It was really powerful to actually see how they live, rather … 11 total scholarships, fellowships and grants. One of these was a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Research Award, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73677

WMU introduces new tribal governance certificate

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… WMU introduces new tribal governance certificate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The tribal governance certificate was announced at an event held at WMU on April 13 where … of tribal governments. The credits can also be applied toward the Master of Public Administration degree. The program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71601

Medieval Institute Publications partners with De Gruyter

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… Institute Publications partners with De Gruyter Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A leading … to enter this new partnership with De Gruyter and look forward to expanding MIP's international presence," says Dr. … literature and literary culture, lived experience, and art, music and drama. "We are delighted to be able to work with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48077

Gov. Snyder names Behen, Chen-Zhang, Edgerton to WMU board terms

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… Behen, Chen-Zhang, Edgerton to WMU board terms Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on David Behen Lynn Chen-Zhang … energizing time in the life of WMU," said WMU President Edward B. Montgomery . "I am so pleased that we will continue … expertise and passion for this great university. I look forward to a strong partnership with these strong leaders as we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49815

Western recognized for its support of wounded military members

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… for its support of wounded military members Submitted by Deanne Puca on Russell Pliley, standing next to a … Western as a finalist for its 2021 Excellence in Service Award and will make a donation to The Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund on the University’s behalf. Western was one of seven finalists that included Texas A&M …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735

Researchers consider oral fluid testing as wave of the future for drug treatment, epidemiology

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… Researchers consider oral fluid testing as wave of the future for drug treatment, epidemiology Submitted by Erin Flynn on Forensic Fluids lab technicians test oral … Fluids Laboratories) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Research underway at Western Michigan University could revolutionize the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66863

WMU honored for college access and advising work

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… WMU honored for college access and advising work Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the … honored March 8 as co-recipients of MCAN's 2016 Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an … through the program. In 2015, MCAN honored WMU with the Steward Award for developing a master's-level training course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723

WMU only Michigan university among 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition

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… 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich. —The next big idea to … of life on earth. Addressing this question requires novel ways to examine interconnections between systems that may … of research at The Evaluation Center , discuss novel ways to identify experiences that increase the success of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53615