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Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future

Cybersecurity

… Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future Submitted by Cindy … Engineering and Applied Sciences. When WMU launched its cybersecurity program during Chavez’s second year, he found … great balance between the two programs that I had been struggling to decide between,” says Chavez. “Cybersecurity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110

WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA

Haworth College of Business

… overall self-assurance are prime reasons that many students become involved, including Ferriell. “DECA at WMU has … with students across the college through DECA has been a high point for Ferriell, who has worked with peers to grow the membership by more than 100% in the 2023-24 academic year. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391

WMU grad student wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship

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… graduate student is one of 40 people nationwide to be awarded a 2013 National Endowment for the Arts Creative … had already received rejections. She was told she had been approved, but that Hurricane Sandy had caused a delay … applied to graduate school and started to make it my number-one priority in my life. It was one of the best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3834

Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows

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… KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University professors have been named American Council on Education fellows for the 2013-14 academic year, Molly Corbett Broad, ACE president, announced March 19. Dr. Linwood … of communication, were among just 50 senior faculty members and administrators from around the nation named to be

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5941

Eaton sponsoring, mentoring WMU engineering students

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… WMU's SAE formula race car Three WMU race teams are beneficiaries of the Eaton funding and mentoring. The … WMU has finished in the top 10 four times and has captured best design awards. The Formula SAE team, which responds to … in Detroit. The competitive events for those cars will be later this year. The University's solar racing team will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6619

WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise

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… is no coincidence that both WMU and Kalamazoo College have been able to build a culture of service on our campuses. … in which we will continue to seize opportunities for the benefit of both our students and the communities we serve." … WMU's selection for the honor roll was based on a number of specific initiatives as well as the overall culture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5565

Three students earn prestigious Gilman Scholarships

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… during the 2013-14 academic year. Stephanie Stanfield of Bellevue, Mich.; Jared Sipes of Kalamazoo; and Matthew … pool of nearly 2,000 applicants to receive awards from the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Since … received a $3,500 Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Bellevue High School, she is a junior majoring in social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7672

Still time to register for noncredit lifelong learning classes, trips

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… up for many of the moderately priced fall classes and trips being offered by the Western Michigan University Academy of … balance and posture. In addition, several fall trips have been scheduled and a special excursion to Cuba has already been announced for Feb. 11-19 , 2014. That trip is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9262

Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice Submitted by Deanne … book clubs. Discussions on the first of three books begin Tuesday, Jan. 25 , and continue through early April on Webex.  The first 10 people who sign up for each book club …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… “Academic all-star” is a phrase that comes to mind to describe Emily Bosak .  The Loy Norrix High School and Kalamazoo … and the Bronson School of Nursing to achieve her dream of becoming a nurse anesthetist. “I feel like nurse … and personal growth. “WMU has the resources of a bigger school, but it is small enough to make each individual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608