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Attorney, CEO awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2015

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… to receive the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni—the Distinguished Alumni Award. The … defense practice. Dykema is a leading national law firm with 12 offices that focuses on handling a wide variety of … him to the WMU Board of Trustees in 1987, and Brady served with distinction through one of the University's greatest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27623

Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and efficient method for treating water contaminated with toxic pollutants that can harm both humans and the environment. The research has … and paper engineering. “Our long-term goal is to come up with scalable and sustainable solutions to long-pressing …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

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… Dr. Donald D. Carpenter , an award-winning civil engineer with a long background in consulting and academia. He and … as using natural systems to capture and treat rainfall, can relieve pressure on traditional infrastructure elements. … a capstone engineering effort in which seniors work with industry sponsors to find solutions to real-world …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

Business college dean first speaker in community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… business college will be the first topic at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or online . Free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49012

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within the national and international academic communities. … student put it, "She has encouraged hundreds of scholars young and old, lay and monastic, from all continents, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

Ethics Center offers four book club events for the fall semester

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… this crisis, systems and their effect on the people living within them–especially perverse incentives and behavioral … on a variant of a respiratory virus that may transform cancer cells into normal ones. He has disobeyed orders to … Santiago-Valles, WMU associate professor emeritus of Africana studies, will be leading discussions of Alfred McCoy's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48334

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… CEO of Mno-Bmadsen. He notes that the goal is consistent with the Potawatomie meaning of his organization's name, … opportunities and provide growth opportunities for tribal youth," Clay says. The firm has a track record of hiring WMU … have a role in economic development," Miller says, "but we can also use our resources and work with the private sector …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492

Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU

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… on The journal is produced as part of a collaboration with Georgia State University. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A national … of Research, Practice and Policy was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at scholarworks.wmich.edu/grandfamilies … instance, includes stories on grandfamily support groups, youth mentoring, grandparent resilience and the first of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130

State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU

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… to remain vigilant to ensure our students and community can feel safe at our University." On a related front, Gov. … proclaimed April Sexual Assault Awareness Month and joined with the first lady to announce the "MI Pledge" awareness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most … spring commencement exercises. They are listed by state, with Michigan recipients appearing first, then by hometown. … program is set up through the French government. It offers young Americans who have a knowledge of the French language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545