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Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at WMU

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… state of Michigan in the Michigan Geological Survey will be used to map the subsurface of Michigan in a way that will … analyze and protect vital state resources in a way that can make an enormous difference in our state's future," said … and develop collaborations with industry to assess water, aggregate, gas and oil and subsurface storage capacity. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35323

WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

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… KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University faculty members have launched a unique online crowdfunding campaign to … one of the most influential experiences a science student can have as an undergraduate. Giving students the … them for their careers," says Docherty. The 2014 SABRE candidates are biological sciences students who will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722

Breaking it Down and Building it Up – Broderick Bebout Aims for A Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Breaking it Down and Building it Up – Broderick Bebout Aims for A Career in Aviation Maintenance Submitted … that was still somewhat on the horizon.   He was accepted into Western's flight program upon graduation, Bebout says, …   Converting components from a kit into something that can defy gravity is memorable enough, but there is something …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/broderick

Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness

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… and an actress from Kalamazoo featured in the film, will be talking about the movie along with its producer, Roger … responsibility, demonstrate how crisis intervention can prevent tragedy, and foster community discussions of … refuge in his blog postings. Like many parents, she struggles with wondering how worried she should be. Additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49463

University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff members who have made exceptional contributions to Western … there to help when needed, offer advice, and be your biggest supporter and cheerleader." Many nominators also cited … the results of the National Survey on Student Engagement, can, in no small measure, be attributed to him," one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Robot & Frank'

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… cat burglar, has two grown kids who are concerned he can no longer live alone. They are tempted to place him in a … on WMU's East Campus. Free off-street parking is available behind the theatre. For more information , visit … movie line at (269) 387-8221. Contact: Cara Barnes October 4, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1889

Trustees adopt policy governing interactions with minors on campus

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… website— wmich.edu/legal/minors-on-campus —has recently been developed to support board and administrative policies … to earlier University policy statements, information on best practices for working with minors, checklists, … reporting tools and information about state agencies that can help ensure a safe and protective environment.  Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6649

WMU recognized among top schools for online master's in education program

College of Education and Human Development

… students. All classes are recorded and archived so students can access information on their own time. In this 10th … and Human Development was also recognized among the best colleges for bachelor programs in early education. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63030

Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research

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… of Experience-Driven Learning opportunities, the soon-to-be Ph.D. in mechanical engineering has amassed a body of … adding energy to gas to create a charged plasma that can propel spacecraft beyond Earth's orbit. Specifically, … with the work we had done." Now, as she prepares to launch into the next phase of her career, she's thinking about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Jellies . The honor is the highest annual award WMU bestows on faculty members. It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within … communities. "I want to emphasize that Rozanne Elder can be looked upon as the keystone holding together monastic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495