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New state funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western
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… funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Carbon capture and storage is a … opportunities for our students,” says Atilhan. "We will be able to hire more students and acquire additional … experience and practice on working with team members of diverse disciplines," says Haagsma. "I also see this …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/new-state-funding-carbon-capture-research
PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program
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… endowed professorship campaign for paper program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on VandeMaele KALAMAZOO, … officer and founder of PRO Services and a board member of the WMU Paper Technology Foundation, recently … Janes, who died in 2009, was a longtime faculty member and chair of the former Department of Paper and Printing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31162
Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships
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… Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A total of $9,200 in … undergraduate students at Western Michigan University have been awarded $400 Emeriti Council Book Scholarships to help … expenses. Since then, generous WMU emeriti faculty members have awarded $84,000 to 239 students, many of whom have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325
Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments
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… Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Edward Montgomery … Rinvelt said. The Board of Trustees singled out a number of Montgomery's achievements since he was appointed … to include a new student center and dining facility, beginning with razing Elmwood Apartments. Led the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809
WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72
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… WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. … the council's minority business and corporate membership more than doubled. In addition, he was assistant … Business Leaders for Michigan, the Greater Detroit Chamber of Commerce, the Booker T. Washington Business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562
WMU Theatre students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for international debut
Theatre
… production to Switzerland for international debut Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, MI - A bold new work by … renowned International Congress on Medieval Studies, will be featured at the prestigious International Festival of … The play within a play follows Silas, a trans teen seeking belonging, who is swept into a fantastical medieval world …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/07/bookofsilence-switzerland
New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education
College of Arts and Sciences
… research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The benefits of foreign language acquisition are extensive and well-documented: improved memory, better understanding of diverse cultures, better attention …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish
Professor Jianping Shen receives national award for educational leadership research
College of Education and Human Development
… national award for educational leadership research Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Jianping Shen, professor of educational … Western Michigan University, where he holds the John E. Sandberg Professorship of Education and currently serves as the …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/04/shen-award-research-educational-leadership-k12
WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks
University Libraries
… WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western … accessible online textbook will help learners around the globe learn about life and culture in Spain, she adds. … purchase a textbook or pay bills,” adds Omilion-Hodges. “I believe that everyone should have access to high quality …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382
Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research
College of Education and Human Development
… to increase in organizational change leadership research Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. David Szabla KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The biggest benefit I get out of presenting at a conference is learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220