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Helping schools reaps rewards for computer science alumnus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… interned at Level Data during college then accepted a full-time position at graduation. “It’s not completely unexpected … undergraduate degree. He has put his Western education to good use. “During my time at Western, I learned to think … he uses daily which include, “the ability to work on a group project, being able to communicate with people as you …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66811

Visiting scholar produces important sustainability and recycling research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… seven research papers accepted for publication. “During his time at WMU, Dr. Sonmez has made important advancements in … Sonmez. Additional research while at WMU Sonmez’s ongoing research with multidisciplinary studies is focused on … (Google Scholar). His research at Western has been supported by the Scientific and Technological Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69741

Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… , assistant professor of computer science, envisions a time when emergencies and cyber threats in infrastructures … Because our framework is based on simple operations, it doesn’t require expensive devices or a lot of computing … using data collected from roadside sensors. “This work is a good example of a public-private partnership,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70805

Coding academy for underrepresented youth finds home at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… lobby in WMU's Floyd Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Kalamazoo couple have pooled their combined professional experiences and … by Lois Rodgers Renner-Lewis , B.A.’83, M.A.’00, a long-time educator focused on literacy and retired Kalamazoo … at WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “Our goal for Milo is to be a path for underrepresented students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75299

WMU to confer some 2,600 degrees during spring commencement

News

… beginning Friday, April 29. Eligible students may receive up to two additional tickets, if available. Student photo … professional music fraternity, conducted by Steven Earegood . Graduates will be welcomed as new alumni by Jennifer … and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to four guest tickets. All seats are general admission. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31775

New directory consolidates WMU's student success resources

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… in Michigan to be awarded a grant through that program. The goal of Broncos FIRST is to increase access and completion … efforts. Creating the directory A team headed by Monica Liggins-Abrams , Broncos FIRST associate director, spent … across campus about their successes and challenges in supporting student achievement at the University. "Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40576

Stanford names two WMU students as University Innovation Fellows

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… forward to the road ahead of me," LaWarre says. "Learning doesn't stop at the ending of our UIF training. Hopefully, … acceptance into the program, schools fund the students to go through six weeks of online training and travel to the annual University Innovation Fellows Silicon Valley Meetup. Throughout the year, they take part in events and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38475

Room and board rates for 2019-20 top WMU trustees' agenda Wednesday

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… Wednesday in the Heritage Hall ballroom. Other action items up for board adoption include the naming of a new … employees from internal and external sources, and another governing facilities and space naming. Consent items dealing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53058

Dunn set to begin five-day tour of 13 Michigan cities and Chicago

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… set to begin five-day tour of 13 Michigan cities and Chicago Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … 27-March 3— covering 1,500 miles by bus to say farewell to supporters and shine a light on the University's current and … cities for farewell events and conclude the tour in Chicago. The bus tour and a series of alumni events around the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38143

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… on current trends in food and consumer package goods and will explore this year's conference theme, "An … workplace models, new marketplace dynamics, technology, disruptive business models and more with representatives from … an organization—all with a different set of expectations of what a great place to work means—affects culture, hiring, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52391