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Senior Engineering Design Conference showcases students’ innovative projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… seniors complete capstone projects that put their knowledge and skills into practice in real-world settings. They share … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Student innovation will on display at Western Michigan University as graduating seniors present their final projects including plans for upgrades and a redesign of Veterans Memorial Park in Colon, Michigan; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71375

2014 marks 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… program began in 1939. KALAMAZOO—The faculty, staff and students in one of Western Michigan University's most technically advanced … say the first events will likely take place later this spring and the anniversary celebration will become part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13369

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… the geospatial analyst found his passion for geography at Western Michigan University. Geography alum Ryan Taylor now … "I was talking to an exploratory advisor (my freshman year) and he asked me my interests. I mentioned things like … WMU graduates —90% said their education and experience at Western prepared them for their profession. "I think the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

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… Thursday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University trustees will meet via virtual … Protection Program loan application requested by WMUK, and several changes in majors, minors and degrees offered in a few colleges. Those who wish to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64015

WMU program fast-tracks student ideas to business launch

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… Mich.—Students from all majors who have a business idea and are looking to develop and launch a new company though … to apply by midnight Sunday, Sept. 27 , to  Starting Gate , Western Michigan University's entrepreneurship incubator for … Entrepreneurship and Innovation  in partnership with the Western Michigan University Office of Community Outreach , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61355

Governor appoints new members to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Gov. Gretchen Whitmer , two new leaders are set to join the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees: WMU alumnus Kurtis Trevan of Grand Rapids, CEO of Gun Lake Investments, and A. Alan Turfe of Northville, board chair of DocShop Pro. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62619

TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on Denzel Johnson, music education major and TRIO FESP graduate. Tyler McClenny, a secondary education student, is presented with a cord and certificate from TRIO FESP staff. Cheyenne … success, retention and graduation of future teachers from Western Michigan University. TRIO FESP works with teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71435

Medical weight loss program offers holistic, supportive approach

Sindecuse Health Center

… offers holistic, supportive approach Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sindecuse Health Center is pleased to offer a medical weight loss program to the Western Michigan University community. The program starts Monday, March 13 , and will be led by Dr. Carrie Sandborn , a physician …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71030

Seniors enhance tool for future students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… importance of project management skills, technical skills and problem-solving skills to keep all members on a project … major. “In the end, it was a culmination of all classes and each members knowledge and background that resulted in … CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+. He transferred to Western after completing his A.A.S. in cybersecurity at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71408

Trustees to meet Thursday, discuss board's presidential assessment

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets at 11 … School of Medicine, a lease agreement with FedEx Office and Print Services Inc. to operate a store in the new … regarding the University's duty to report criminal acts and new academic degree programs. Individuals who wish to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66552