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Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for … 29. Faculty chosen for the award are honored on the basis of outstanding artistic, literary, philosophical, … exceptional contributions he’s poured into the field of physics over the years and highlights his dedication to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

Men's soccer falls in MAC Tournament Championship game to Akron

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… Division I Men's Soccer Championship provides for a field of 48 teams to compete in a single elimination tournament. … conference champions qualify automatically; the balance of the field is selected at-large by committee. The … around 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13 , prior to the first round of competition. The WMU men's soccer team will be hosting a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43773

Winter 2022-23: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy

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… winter season just around the corner, this is a good time of year to review Western Michigan University's closure … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 29—Severe weather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69804

Megan Taylor’s online community

Haworth College of Business

… media, Western Michigan University senior  Megan Taylor  of McBain, Michigan, will certainly be in your feed. … Taylor has found mentors in Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of food and consumer package goods marketing program, and Greg Gerfen , instructor of marketing, who always answer her questions and empower …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70033

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… them in the community," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations . The Dine 4 Justice fundraiser … at Heritage Hall on East Campus. Currently in year three of a grant from the Public Welfare Foundation, donations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness

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… for Bussi. Bussi worked closely with Allen Schneider of Vice Design to design a helmet that incorporates puzzle … younger brother, Dylan , was diagnosed with a severe form of autism spectrum disorder as a child and is nonverbal. "I thought it would be good to have a little bit of a voice or show how much (this cause) means to me, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854

Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western

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… was held on campus in 2021. This year it will cap off Hispanic Heritage Month on Friday, Oct. 13. KALAMAZOO, … richness it brings to the campus community with a variety of events during Hispanic Heritage Month , which runs from Friday, Sept. 15 , to Sunday, Oct. 15 .  "It's a month of celebration," says Noemi Mendez , president of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724

Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation … (NSF) CAREER Award. Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant professor of chemistry, earned the five-year $757,000 grant for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

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… Dr. Margaret Large-Cardoso, Western Michigan University professor emerita of health, physical education and recreation, died May 28 . … 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits

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… Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on More than 300 community partners invited to March 23 Nonprofit Fair. KALAMAZOO--More than 300 community partners have been invited to showcase their work and offer potential opportunities for students seeking service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/247