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Cheatham appointed associate provost for budget and personnel

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Christopher Cheatham , associate dean of academic services in Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development, has been appointed associate provost for budget and personnel in the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47705

Austin Fahrenkopf flourishes in finance

Haworth College of Business

… senior Austin Fahrenkopf is getting his foot in the door of the business world. The finance student from Albany, New York, is taking advantage of his internship opportunities to gain as much experience … as possible before he graduates from the Haworth College of Business.  In the summer of 2022, Fahrenkopf began his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75149

Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II

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… the effort to spruce up a memorial hanging in the lobby of Walwood Hall that recognizes approximately 1,445 … service members in the Western community to do the honors of adding the new stars on Nov. 11. "It just seemed … who served in the Army Rangers and is currently part of the National Guard stopped in twice to replace several …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830

Why I give: Bill Thompson

W Magazine

… Erin Flynn on Bill Thompson, BBA '65, celebrates the return of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. Ardent. Fierce. Any of these words could describe Bill Thompson's pride for … to Western, generously supporting WMU Athletics, College of Education and Human Development, School of Music and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998

WMU exceeds national average in attracting international students

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… Exchange released Nov. 12 , which found that the number of international students at colleges and universities in … report covers the 2012-13 academic year, and percentages of change are based on comparisons to the 2011-12 academic … representing 105 countries. The increases are a reflection of national trends, as reported in Open Doors, a census …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11325

O'Brien and Upton debate Monday at WMU

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… 6th Congressional District, will meet on the campus of Western Michigan University for their first debate of the campaign. Republican Upton, a 13-term incumbent, and … questions from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8 , in Room 3512 of Knauss Hall on the WMU main campus. Moderating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1862

WMU public safety officers quickly arrest suspect

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… WMU public safety officers quickly arrest suspect Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The suspect accused of two on-campus assaults was quickly apprehended. … was taken into custody two and a half hours after a pair of assaults was reported on the Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7224

Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Michigan University is showing promise in the development of an alternative battery for use in electric vehicles, as … face concerns about shortages and increasing costs of materials for lithium-ion batteries. WMU researchers are … on readily available materials. The pioneering research offers promising data on a potentially game-changing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68591

Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023

College of Arts and Sciences

… Lloyd Schmaltz Geology & Mineral Museum) The installation of three new dinosaurs in the park, namely one Allosaurus … KGMS for their donation,” says Dr. Heather Petcovic , chair of Western’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences . “We are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71118

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 … breakthrough, spearheaded by Dr. John Patten , director of the WMU Manufacturing Research Center, and senior … could revolutionize the processing and manufacturing of brittle materials, drastically reducing the time and the …

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