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Engineering graduate student awarded scholarship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… am proud to be part of Western Michigan University, and it is an honor to represent my school with the ITE award,” says … smart cities and urban transportation planning. She is the 2021-22 president of the WMU student chapter of the Institute of Transportation Engineering and this year’s recipient of the WMU Georgeau Family Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66525

Dynamic duo of authors to be featured in Gwen Frostic Reading Series

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… Wronsky KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A renowned poet and acclaimed novelist will be featured in the next installment of the fall … Thursday, Nov. 9 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Wronsky Wronsky is the author, coauthor or translator of 12 books of poetry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43579

Applications sought for assessment awards program

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… Western Michigan University Assessment Steering Committee is accepting applications until Wednesday, Jan 31 , for its … improvements in academic or other programs. Apply now New this year, the collaboration award will honor groups of … The individual award, which includes a cash prize, is open to WMU employees who have made a significant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44716

Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day

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… Hall on WMU's Parkview campus from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is being hosted by the Department of Industrial and … Management. "Innovation 'dollars' will be given to visitors so they can 'invest' in the products they see as the … student teams in various categories will receive medals. "This is a great way for students of all ages to expose their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36600

'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify nonprofits

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students are raising their voices to raise money for charitable organizations. The innovative, … director of choral activities. "The title 'Choir for Good' is a bit of wordplay that choir is here for good." In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63487

Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary

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… Puca on Walter Joseph Brunhumer , professor emeritus of history at Western Michigan University, died March 15 . He … of the WMU faculty for 29 years, retiring in 1986. He is survived by his wife, Sondra Brunhumer, who is an emerita faculty member …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46808

Chinese water expert to address climate change as WMU visiting scholar

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… Chinese water expert to address climate change as WMU visiting scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Xu … assess the impact of climate change on those resources this week as a visiting scholar at Western Michigan University. Dr. Xu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43034

Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law

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… at 7:30 p.m. in the Fetzer Center's Putney Auditorium. His presentation, titled "Thinking Differently About Gun Violence, Mental Illness and the Law: Balancing Risk and Rights for Effective Policy," is free and open to the public. Swanson will discuss how …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694

Gender issues topic of public talk

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… Gender issues topic of public talk Submitted by Deanne Puca on … University's Real Talk Diversity Series will open with a discussion on gender and issues of privilege from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 18, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17751

Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes

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… their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in compliance by Dec. 1 will be discussed at two Tuesday, … be changed from salaried/exempt personnel to nonexempt/hourly employees eligible for overtime, based on University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636