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Outstanding staff members recognized for making a difference at Western
News
… receive one of the University’s highest accolades and be honored at the Make a Difference Awards on Tuesday, Dec. 6 , … peers for an individual contribution is a most rewarding honor. With every Make a Difference Awards ceremony, it is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70027
WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global Engagement Award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Institute’s 2021-22 Global Engagement Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Haenicke Institute for … to make this wonderful award possible.” The award comes with a $1,000 stipend. For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68259
Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources
University Libraries
… earlier in April. Western students taking a course with a grant-funded OER textbook say they appreciate the … the beginning of the semester when I found out that I did not have to buy a textbook,” shared one student in a … cares about their students and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… and a fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample traditional foods prepared … Institute for Near East Politics. Tickets are free with a Bronco Card; $10 general admission. Open to the … University, China. Free and open to the public. Board games with CELCIS students —2 to 3 p.m. in the fourth-floor CELCIS …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38968
Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner
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… engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran-owned … Dr. Donald D. Carpenter , an award-winning civil engineer with a long background in consulting and academia. He and … a capstone engineering effort in which seniors work with industry sponsors to find solutions to real-world …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452
China's rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series
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… in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tanner KALAMAZOO—Six experts on … Sichel Lecture Series. The series kicks off on Sept. 23 with Dr. Murray Scot Tanner , former WMU professor of … Mary E. Lovely, professor of economics and the Melvin A Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar in the Maxwell School of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26945
WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity
Haworth College of Business
… WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … Health IT Advancement will be held at WMU's Fetzer Center with sessions for industry, academic and student … of a new student organization—Women in Technology—with support from alumna Cindy Swiantek, B.B.A.'84; Barb …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116
Chicago-based Kontras Quartet returns for free performance
News
… albums. The first, "Origins," features new and lesser-known works from the quartet's home countries, including the … features a septet that Kontras commissioned in 2013 with a generous Chamber Music America-awarded grant. The … folk and invigorates Kontras' ongoing collaboration with the legendary Kruger Brothers trio, as does its latest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44833
Sustainability internship program seeks applicants
Sustainability
… Program, which runs Sept. 12 through Dec. 7 . apply now The WeSustain internship is a semester-long, paid, … opportunity for students to gain practical experience with on- and off-campus sustainability projects. A dynamic … meetings, assigned readings and journaling are combined with a experiential learning opportunities that will provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44693
Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… graduation,” says Brian Pahl , director of WMU's Paper Technology Foundation (PTF). “The PTF is proud to support … TAPPI Corrugated Division Scholarship “I was able to share with the selection committees my qualifications because of … travel stipend to attend the conference. Ownby graduated with a B.S. in paper engineering from WMU this summer. She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72325