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Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success

W Magazine

… could be “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.” But the first of the three adjectives would be the star of the show. Denomme, BS ‘00, has weathered the impacts of … Waterford Township. As a Bronco majoring in aviation flight science with minors in business management and geography, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71774

Powerful piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award

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… assault. Her cousin Taylor Helber is among the survivors of disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar. Midea recorded her … at the Michigan Dance Festival. Seyong Kim , assistant professor of dance at WMU, was also a finalist for the award … is also the inspiration for her next project. Senior Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates choreograph pieces for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56188

Education and human development honors alumni at 26th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan … “Our alumni are a testament to the success and impact of WMU’s College of Education and Human Development. Not … Education and Human Resources Directorate for the National Science Foundation. After his retirement in 2014, Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/education-human-development-cehd-alumni-awards-golden-apple-keystone-2024

Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award

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… awards—including a Distinguished Scholar Award that is one of only 38 offered globally for the 2022-23 cycle—to build lasting … to test, discuss, debate, revise and advance the watershed science framework he and his colleagues have proposed; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180

Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa

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… Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Davis and one of the Solomon Mahlangu students he met in February … been asked to give presentations on his current National Science Foundation grant, which focuses on how middle school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38948

Men's soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft

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… Ashley Huss, WMU Intercollegiate Athletics) Bye is coming off the most decorated season in WMU history. He was a … semifinalist, the 2017 Mid-American Conference Player of the Year and named a First Team All-American by the … Amy Shepherd. He maintains a 3.38 GPA in aviation flight science and has a commercial pilot's license with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44834

Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find

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… by state leaders across the country to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 have drawn both applause and criticism. Schools, … and many businesses sent employees home to work or laid off staff and completely shut down. The actions have ignited … management, and Kevin Corder , professor of political science, along with graduate student Daria Blinova poured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61626

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… to scale operations, with a focus on empowering women professionals in acquiring and growing businesses. The funding … with Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, allowing more students to benefit from … Tracy Thurkow , expert partner, global head of behavioral science at Bain & Co. Elizabeth Weindruch , managing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

WMU, Kalamazoo Valley sign agreement leading to smoother degree path for students

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… by Paula M. Davis on Dr. L. Marshall Washington, president of Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and WMU President … degree program at Kalamazoo Valley to completing a bachelor’s degree at Western. "Today is a banner day for … two schools, including in such disciplines as biomedical sciences, engineering design and sustainable brewing. "No …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70502

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , dean and professor of economics at Georgetown University's McCourt … and community. Its strengths in the traditional arts and sciences, coupled with strong programs in such areas as … Edward. More than 35 years in academics Montgomery earned a bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331