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Young honors college team finishes national contest among top 10

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… Young honors college team finishes national contest among top 10 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Five area students competed in … set of questions. Competition officials invite the 15 teams with the best individual performers to take part in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1294

Trustees approve retirements of numerous faculty and staff members

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… of numerous faculty and staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Board of Trustees approved several … . All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Trustees also signed off on three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3400

Lemmer recognized among elite in aeronautics and astronautics field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Class of 2022 Associate Fellows. AIAA will formally honor and induct the class at a ceremony in San Diego, … the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum in January.  “I am very honored to be among the elite in my field of aeronautics and … individual must be an AIAA senior member in good standing, with at least 12 years of professional experience, and be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65729

Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars

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… elements come from? And how are they made? Dr. Michael Famiano's new research is flipping the script on those age-old … came from, but there's still lots of questions," says Famiano, professor and chair of Western's Department of Physics . Along with colleagues at University of Wisconsin, Kyushu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65582

Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… charge all participants a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. The Confucius Institute at WMU is a nonprofit organization designed to bring an authentic … 10 years of studying and practice, Chen gained extensive knowledge about teaching Chinese as a foreign language as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46346

'Proven professional' to direct WMU's admissions office

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… to direct WMU's admissions office Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … in our history," she says "And I’m excited to partner with such talented and dedicated staff and leadership to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47494

Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about ending gun violence

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… various law enforcement agencies, local government and nonprofit organizations has already read the book and met with Abt, who chairs the Council on Criminal Justice's … collaborate to stop gun violence in our community," Vernon Coakley , chief of the Kalamazoo Department of Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67476

Counselor education professor featured in journal's special issue on Black male experience

College of Education and Human Development

… of Multicultural Counseling and Development is concerned with research, theory and program applications pertinent to multicultural and ethnic minority interests in all areas of counseling and human … journal articles, and conference presentations denouncing anti-Black racism, Black men and boys continue to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73516

College of Arts and Sciences honors 18 alumni at 2023 Alumni Achievement Awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences honors 18 alumni at 2023 Alumni Achievement Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Group photo of 2023 College of … honorable military veterans who have served our nation with distinction, and many others. Their stories vividly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73115

WMU's 'living, learning laboratory' models sustainability

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… to a soccer field, and thus largely hardpan, stony, not very fertile. But the land and the students working it … This area of knee- and shoulder-high trees along with other plantings is part of the nearly two-acre property … season to Thanksgiving and beyond. Harvested carrots, eggplant, garlic, green beans, squash, peppers and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28342