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WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million
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… year ends June 30. Trustees also learned that grants are off to a brisk start for the 2016-17 fiscal year, with the … and were awarded to Shawn Mortimore , assistant manager of WMU Pilot Plants. The grants will be used to conduct … and provide testing services in specialized areas of paper science engineering in association with industry. Grants for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109
New partnership gives Western students pipeline to pilot's seat at Allegiant
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… seat at Allegiant Submitted by Erin Flynn on Robert Butler, of Allegiant, and Dr. Raymond Thompson signed an agreement … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Creating a smooth landing for College of Aviation students, Allegiant Travel Company has selected … Mascarin , a 2021 graduate of Western's aviation flight science program and current Accelerate cadet. "This …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73263
Western alumnus honored by Chamber for ‘making our community stronger’
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… by Deanne Puca on Alumnus Jamauri Bogan is the recipient of the inaugural 2022 Chamber’s Choice Alumnus of the Year award. Kristen DeVries, University Advancement … ensuring I serve this elite community!” Bogan earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in personal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69411
Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim
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… native earned the recognition for his work on an adaptation of "A Christmas Carol," directed by Tony Award nominee … award," says Reid, who graduated from WMU in 2010 with a bachelor's degree in theatre design and technical … this production was extremely intricate and was composed of many overlapping layers, incorporating soundscapes during …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53121
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offering new classes, trips
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… Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offering new classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not … is underway for 45 courses and six trips being offered during the winter/spring semester by the Osher … and film, health and wellness, history, current issues, science and technology, and much more. Most courses meet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29876
Participation needed for institutional transformation effort
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is creating professional learning communities that focus on improving … education. Broncos FIRST is looking to connect all of WMU's disparate initiatives aimed at student success and … with a joint appointment in the Mallinson Institute for Science Education. The two wrote the University's grant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25412
Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion
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… to light in a panel discussion by editors and contributors of the new anthology "Immigration and Justice for Our … for 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12 , in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. Part of the Western Michigan … from Senegal and is a 2014 graduate of WMU with a bachelor's degree in Spanish. For more information, visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42963
Born to be a Bronco: finding pride in being a leader
Haworth College of Business
… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are many parts of Holly Jemkort ’s college experience that she has found … say she is the first woman in her family to graduate with a bachelor’s degree has been something she has carried with her during the entirety of her time at Western Michigan University. Majoring in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69625
Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals
Cybersecurity
… working in Western Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences technology services center and participating in the … on his studies as a cybersecurity major. He says one of the best academic experiences he has had during his time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209
Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award
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… nationally known researcher whose work changed the study of the American Midwest and spirituality movements will be … A native of Santa Clara, California, Wilson earned a bachelor's degree in medical microbiology from Stanford … total. His work was recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences with the CAS Faculty Achievement Award in Research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904