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Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus

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… Erin Flynn on Collin Holzberger, pictured right of Buster, is Leadership Student Employee of the Year. Antonia Kistler Ellis, Diversity and Inclusion Student Employee of … also helped enhance the department's operations by suggesting a new method of organizing homework and test …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75290

Undergraduate selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship

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… Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Wiley Wiley is an honors student double majoring in Spanish and global and international studies and minoring in … Argentina and felt the impacts of economic and political crisis in that country. She chose to pursue a study abroad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47663

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… research studies using new methods that could help scientists create more effective vaccines for viral infections … the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an as-yet unpublished paper titled “Structural Motifs, Disorder, and the Efficacy of Viral Vaccines” recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Rutgers vice president to take research reins at WMU

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… at Rutgers, will take the reins of WMU's research enterprise, effective Jan. 8 . Her appointment was announced by WMU … says Montgomery. "She has a deep appreciation already for this University's extensive research and creative strengths and a profound understanding of the benefits a discovery driven agenda can have for our students and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44262

Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA

College of Education and Human Development

… award for excelling in internship with VA Submitted by Chris Hybels on Derek Fischer KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Derek   Fischer , a student in Western Michigan University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532

Delia Dohm’s curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Delia Dohm is taking the business world by storm. A supply chain … the Haworth College of Business, Dohm of New Lenox, Illinois, had the opportunity to intern with Perrigo through a new … program, Dohm was responsible for creating a platform to display data for the company. Determining that Power Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74490

School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

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… groundbreaking Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of medical school building renovations … has been granted preliminary accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the national … our first class to begin in August 2014," said Jenson. He thanked the visionary leaders from WMU and Kalamazoo's two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192

Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success

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… 84 percent were employed in jobs related to their academic discipline, 88 percent were satisfied with their jobs and 76 percent were employed in … of WMU are eager to learn and share their ideas and suggestions to challenge the status quo by offering new and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37696

Alumni classnotes, fall 2023

W Magazine

… female mayor of the city or Portage, Michigan, and an activist and community leader; Mattie Jordan-Woods , BS ‘79, … the Northside Association for Community Development; and  Kristen DeVries , vice president for University Advancement at … chorus conductor of the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus. Peter Poggione , MS ‘21, was hired to lead the St. Joseph County …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618

Western Jazz Quartet to perform for Wednesday concert series

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… New members Two new faculty members join the ensemble this year, saxophonist Andrew Rathbun and pianist Jeremy Siskind. WMU faculty member and drummer Keith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1587