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Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award

Jazz Studies

… Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award Submitted by … footsteps as educators, they have also played with the biggest names in jazz— Cecile McLorin-Salvant , Christian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74753

Delia Dohm’s curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Delia Dohm is taking the business world by storm. A supply chain … the Haworth College of Business, Dohm of New Lenox, Illinois, had the opportunity to intern with Perrigo through a new … program, Dohm was responsible for creating a platform to display data for the company. Determining that Power Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74490

Senior Engineering Design Conference showcases students’ innovative projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Conference. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Student innovation will on display at Western Michigan University as graduating seniors … and improvements for WMU’s Formula SAE cars to assist future teams. More than 280 engineering and applied … community and our own campus. “Being able to work on this project reaffirms why I have chosen to go into civil …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71375

WMU to host regional steel bridge, concrete canoe competitions

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… contests in hopes of advancing to the national finals. This year's key public events kick off at 9 a.m. Saturday, … leadership skills while dealing with real-world engineering issues." Steel Bridge Team The steel bridge team designs, … and constructs a scale-model bridge based on criteria established by the American Society of Civil Engineers and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46050

WMU to offer two new interdisciplinary majors

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… WMU to offer two new interdisciplinary majors Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Michigan University has added two new interdisciplinary undergraduate majors-- electronic business … informatics program that will allow students in related disciplines the opportunity to tap the resources of the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/280

School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair

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… School of Medicine has recruited its first basic scientist, Dr. Dale Vandré , to serve as the founding chair of the … chair of the physiology and cell biology department, assistant dean for foundational science, and director of the integrated pathway program. The latter is the primary educational track for nearly 400 first- and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1379

Three Broncos earn All-MAC men's soccer honors

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… while senior defender Darren Jones  of Victoria, British Columbia, and junior goalkeeper Sean Lewis  of Rockford, Mich., earned second team honors. "I think it is great for these three guys to receive this recognition," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3011

Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics

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… public," says Judith Rypma , a WMU master faculty specialist in English who has been involved in the festival for most of its … conduct a workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. on the famous pysanki eggs, giving audience members a chance to not only learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2766

Trustees approve move to put WMU name on Cooley Law School

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… on Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School is one step closer to becoming a reality. KALAMAZOO—Western … University name on the law school and authorizing the administration to take all other actions deemed necessary to … accrediting agencies—ABA and the Higher Learning Commission for Cooley, and the Higher Learning Commission for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8244

United Way urges campus to help 'Change the Story'

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… to help 'Change the Story' Submitted by Deanne Puca on This year's campaign theme is "Change the Story." KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University … at noon Wednesday, Sept. 4 , in front of Sangren Hall. This year's campaign, titled "Change the Story," will run …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8981