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Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts

College of Education and Human Development

… Science and Technology's  Fund for the Incentive of Scientific and Technological Research  (FONDOCyT). Her project was one of the winning research proposals selected by the … are finally paying off." Graduating in 2020, Pimentel was part of  Western Michigan University's educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388

Future leaders in research start at WMU

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… while neophyte student lab assistants are consigned to washing beakers, uninvolved in the discovery process. But … to explore world cultures. Some may be found at bodies of water measuring the presence of contaminants. There are … under microscopes to answer any number of consequential scientific questions. Faculty take students into these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166

Miller Auditorium presents 'The Lettermen'

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… #1 hit, 32 consecutive Billboard Magazine chart albums, 11 gold records and five Grammy nominations. Tickets Part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20139

Physics alumnus journeys from space dreams to quantum realities

College of Arts and Sciences

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Manqoba Hlatshwayo (middle) with his advisors Prof. Elena Litvinova (WMU, … at a distinguished U.K. national lab, Dr. Manqoba Hlatshwayo , a graduate from Western Michigan University's … with applications spanning financial services and scientific research, including nuclear physics. “The kind of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73965

Department of Energy grants WMU $5M to advance carbon capture and storage

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/department-energy-awards-wmu-grant-carbon-capture-utilization-storage

Lending a hacking hand: ambitious students create real-world cybersecurity RSO

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mich.—A Western Michigan University residence hall was the birthplace of several ideas for cybersecurity … to future goals at the University, McElroy and Burns were always thinking of unique ways to make the most of their first year at Western in …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/wraven-cybersecurity-rso

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

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… chief technical officer, and Patten as co-founder and chief scientific officer. The National Science Foundation recently awarded Patten and Ravindra an NSF Innovation Corps … WMU alumnus and a recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award. Patten and Ravindra say manufacturers currently use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

Grad designs completely online introductory anatomy class

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… limited and, in many cases, cost prohibitive. "My main goal was to find a way that students could do hands-on lab experiments at home … The class would be too basic for a student entering a scientific field, but was fine for students in other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4402

WMU honors two for teaching excellence

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… will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring this year's Emerging Scholars and the … Service in Behavior Analysis—now called the Award for Scientific Translation—and was elected ABAI president in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1650

WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality

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… are being taken." Bertman says the Alabama site was selected because it is in an area of the country in … Irvine University of California, San Diego University of Iowa University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of … organizations. "This is where the most sophisticated scientific equipment has been gathered this year," he says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530