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Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017

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… considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the … reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who reach far beyond their assigned responsibilities to give … information submitted should include specific examples of how the candidate has demonstrated dedication to outstanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39877

We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

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… about to land. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is off to a flying start as one of a limited number of … water contamination popping up around Michigan, it is going to be a great tool for us to have in the state," Dogan … use this tool for teaching our certificate-program students how to collect and process geophysical data." Down-to-earth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

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… highlights Western Michigan University student experiences is garnering acclaim. WMU Signature received the Innovative … into action. "We want to make sure they can articulate how these things are part of their Western experience—how … because if you have ownership in something, you're going to be excited about it and you're going to want to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585

Bike race part of weekend of cycling events

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… events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Online registration for this year's criterium ends July 11. … eighth annual competitive cycling day, set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 13 , at WMU's Business, Technology … . For more information on all weekend activities, including how to register and for driving directions to WMU's Parkview …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7706

WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship

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… the Mid-American Conference Sevens Championship with a decisive win over the University of Dayton, the rugby Broncos … talking to everyone before the game and just saying, 'We're going to win this if everyone gives 100%—110 if you can,'" … management major from Elmhurst, Illinois. "Things are going how they're supposed to. We're running our system well." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484

Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on journey home Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Deniss Efesper Nkya came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright … higher education options were limited. The United States, however, was a much wealthier nation. There were countless … wanted to study abroad,” he says. “I didn’t know if it was going to be in the U.S., but I was determined it was going

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—University Libraries is honored to feature creative and research works by Western … Colton Hicks Collaborators: Eyad Mohammed A Alfarsi, Sara Tolentino Caceres, Prof. Priyanka Sharma   … is what I consider to be my best work so far. I have never shown it to anyone outside of friends or family and a brief …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Shining light on the future of disinfection

W Magazine

… Shining light on the future of disinfection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students place their … on professional tools and everyday personal devices. "It's going to actually help rid bacteria and pathogens that could … addition to frequent surface cleaning. "A big problem is, how do you handle items that people bring into buildings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… master's degrees from WMU, was named 2019 Middle School English Teacher of the Year by the Michigan Council of Teachers … the profession in college. "I really thought that I was going to teach 10th grade American literature out by a tree … were supposed to report to school, she got the call. "I showed up the next day at 8 a.m. at new teacher training," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions

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… on WMU housing and dining map Enlarge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work to redevelop part of the Western Michigan University campus … adjacent to Stadium Drive into a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers eye-catching … thoughts and ideas on what that facility will be like and how it can meet the needs of current and future students. As …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46035