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New graduate certificate will hone skills to navigate successful organizational transformation

College of Education and Human Development

… successful organizational transformation Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Miklusicak, M.A.'21, organizational … leadership KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching a new graduate certificate that is designed for individuals who wish to drive successful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74493

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan works in his lab in Floyd Hall, home to Western Michigan University's … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Atilhan is a leading researcher on a $2.5 million grant awarded to … by the U.S. Department of Energy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a promising breakthrough, a research team from Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Allen Webb makes hat trick in publishing

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… Allen Webb makes hat trick in publishing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO-- … Allen Webb , Western Michigan University professor of English, has accomplished a rare triumph, garnering concurrent contracts with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/297

Johnston, Carlson to lead WMU trustees in 2012

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… serve one-year terms. Johnston replaces Trustee Dennis Archer of Detroit, who remains on the board. Johnston, … Jennifer Granholm, has served as a trustee since 2007. He is president and chairman of Greenleaf Companies. Johnston … as a teacher, coach and high school principal. Today, his companies include Greenleaf Trust, Greenleaf Holdings, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/180

WMU launches student business accelerator

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… them grow their innovative business ideas. Starting Gate is a new student business accelerator that will test … burgeoning businesses. The student business accelerator is located in WMU's Business Technology and Research Park … Starting Gate's fall cohort should visit wmich.edu/startinggate and submit applications by Sept. 6 . Members of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9000

Michigan Public Radio airs more episodes of WMU professor's show

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… Michigan Public Radio airs more episodes of WMU professor's show Submitted by Anonymous (not … Room" Producer Zak Rosen about The James and Grace Lee Boggs School, named after the nationally known authors and … pilot episode of the "The Living Room" aired Oct. 27 and Thanksgiving Day 2012, and won an Excellence in Broadcasting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9020

Game room opening in the new Student Center and Dining Facility

WMU Student Center

… located across from Starbucks and the retail dining establishments, Game On is a unique space that blends the classic arcade-style game … lounge seating and modern gaming experiences. The game room is available to students for free from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72084

Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… the October 2021 Virtual LEAD School. The chapter’s accomplishment of receiving not one but three awards speaks to its … in promoting the ideals of the fraternity through consistent, focused actions and activities.  Delta Sigma Pi is the nation’s largest and first co-ed professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66169

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… Chen KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University interdisciplinary team has been awarded a four-year, $500,000 … (AI) readiness through cyber training. The project is responding to the calls from the National Science and … Council to link psychology and behavioral and technical disciplines in AI research. The research team brings together …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS career

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… Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for … second grade at Washington Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo this summer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Hailey Timmerman can't help but … Academy in Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS)—the same district she grew up in. "It is very cool that I'm able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67863