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Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship Submitted by Erin Flynn on Left to right: Dr. Steven Butt, dean of the … funding to take their projects to the next level. "I was impressed by the level of professionalism our students … a sustained flight model for gliders. Students receiving awards included Wesley Banks for Project Vinci, Renee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships

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… industry impact through projects, internships Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia Haas will graduate with a bachelor's … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sometimes dreams build themselves. "I've always loved building things, always playing with Lego as a kid," says Julia Haas , of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410

WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess

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… closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Residence halls reopen … Jan. 2. For more information, call (269) 387-8230. Waldo Library is open reduced hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. … except classrooms will be back to the University set point by Jan. 2, when the University reopens. Classrooms will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11989

TechNext: A life-changing learning experience

Haworth College of Business

… TechNext: A life-changing learning experience Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“An odyssey of … program, students are introduced to meaningful career pathways and how they can design a life well-lived that is … the various companies we would be connecting with; our goal was to go into the company knowing as much as we could so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73624

Savings add up for students under Libraries' grants for free online textbooks

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… under Libraries' grants for free online textbooks Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 1,400 Western … Education Resources (OER) grants, University Libraries awarded $1,000 grants each to 10 faculty and instructors. … this period of increased virtual instruction. "I've always been mindful about textbook costs and tried to choose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63257

Education, aviation jobs focus of public events in April

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… aviation jobs focus of public events in April Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … , including lists of participating employers, is available by visiting wmich.edu/career/events . Education Career Fair … will be available behind the Bernhard Center and in nearby lots. For information about purchasing a one-day parking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38960

Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Larson KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38963

Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow

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… Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on James Cousins KALAMAZOO— Dr. … program assessment and undergraduate student services. He was appointed to the post Jan. 1, 2017, after having served … books as well as numerous articles, essays and reviews. He was a 2012 scholar in residence at Transylvania University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636

Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences

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… accessible for people with speech differences Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Hope Gerlach-Houck is on a team working … researchers from Michigan State University who were awarded an NSF Convergence Accelerator Grant to shift … technology they currently use and where it falls short. "We want to get a good feel for how much they're using it, why …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71793

Ball State business dean named WMU's next provost

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… Ball State business dean named WMU's next provost Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bott KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After … to become WMU's chief academic officer, effective July 1, was announced by WMU President Edward Montgomery. "Dr. Bott brings to the position a strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47087