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Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change

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… change Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Copies of Marshall's book will be available for short-term … Library and will focus in part on key themes from one of the most influential books to address climate change, … Dr. Denise Keele , a WMU associate professor of political science and an organizer of the event. "We want to explore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31054

PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program

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… PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program Submitted by … an industrywide effort to raise money to fund an endowed professorship in the Western Michigan University Department of … and chair of the former Department of Paper and Printing Science and Engineering. training the next generation So …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31162

Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve

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… the show are $5 per person. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Stewards of Kleinstuck environmental group in Kalamazoo will host the screening of a feature-length documentary film Wednesday, Feb. 17 , as … documentary draws from ancient knowledge and cutting-edge science to explore soil's complexity and mystery. Named a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30114

WMU received nearly $2 million in externally funded awards in April

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… support came in at $53,700, bringing the grand total of fiscal-year-to-date externally funded awards to … June grants are still to be added before the June 30 end of the year. Notable grants The largest research grant, … associate dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Other key members include Dr. Valerian Kwigizile , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24633

Born to be a Bronco: finding pride in being a leader

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are many parts of Holly Jemkort ’s college experience that she has found … say she is the first woman in her family to graduate with a bachelor’s degree has been something she has carried with her during the entirety of her time at Western Michigan University. Majoring in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69625

Breaking it Down and Building it Up – Broderick Bebout Aims for A Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Bebout working on a WMU Technical Operations aircraft One of the routine parental questions to a child in the early … a plane."   Not only does the sophomore in the College of Aviation's program in aviation technical operations bring … experienced that.  "I have really come to enjoy political science," he says.  "The class has given me a better …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/broderick

Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

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… received a five-year, $4.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to extend and expand its work to support … University's renowned Evaluation Center is tapped by nonprofit organizations, state and federal agencies, and colleges … principal investigator Dr. Lori Wingate , director of research at the Evaluation Center; co-principal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701

Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals

Cybersecurity

… working in Western Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences technology services center and participating in the … on his studies as a cybersecurity major.   He says one of the best academic experiences he has had during his time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth Submitted by Deanne Puca on This summer's many offerings include a chess camp. KALAMAZOO, … Math problems and competitions, July 11-15, 9 a.m. to noon. Science fiction writing, July 11-15, 1 to 4 p.m. Chess, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

WMU researchers present findings at international conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

…   Eager to exchange the latest information in the study of electric propulsion and to network with expert aerospace … the June 2024 conference with Dr. Kristina Lemmer , professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, to present … Electric Propulsion Conference, WMU engineering and applied sciences students graduate with professional experience. …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/wmu-researchers-present-findings-international-conference