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NeoVent duo wins innovation prize sponsored by U.S. Patent Office

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… for leaders in global health to collaborate on healthcare solutions for the underserved. Barnett's trip was … of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office—USPTO. "They are an inspiration to those of us committed to promoting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28697

Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion

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… England, whose poetry collection "Inventory of a Field" appeared recently from Finishing Line Press, holds a master's … Prize, among others. Her work has most recently has appeared in Rhino, Harpur Palate, Passages North, Cutthroat … where she currently teaches. Her multilingual work has appeared in more than 40 journals and 12 anthologies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800

Haworth College of Business alumni recognition program wins award

Haworth College of Business

… The awards program recognizes outstanding work in the areas of alumni relations, communications, marketing, … community member, or a WMU faculty or staff member. Alumni are selected for inclusion in the publication by a committee … because it was based on a broad range of inputs including career success, social impact, philanthropy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57002

Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force

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… ripped from the film script of "Men in Black." But there are no sleek black suits among the ranks of the United … isn't compromised." SHOOT FOR THE MOON Mostek saw a career in aerospace engineering on the horizon when he … doing really, really helps keep morale high and keep you chugging along." As a member of WALI, Mostek designed a system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… the love of reading and to promote literacy in students who are responsible for reading two books and prepare with their coaches and teammates. Friday, Jan. 18 … a bus from WMU Bernhard Center and Kalamazoo College Red Square to the MLK Park. After the MLK Park, buses will return …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… Township, Southwest Michigan First, and the University are working together to add to the tax base, increase jobs, … site was relocated to ensure it would not be disturbed. A rare orchid on the property will be preserved in a buffer … Diseased apple trees will be eliminated on-site, and great care will be taken to ensure the illness does not spread. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

In Memoriam, winter 2024

W Magazine

… winter 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were … Haldon Dale Ferris , BS ‘64, Oct. 8, 2023, Elk Rapids, MI Karen Irene (Welling) Siegl , BS ‘64, Sept. 24, 2023, … , BS ‘70, Nov. 21, 2023, Walled Lake, MI Marilyn Mae Higgins , BA ‘71, Oct. 14, 2023, Kalamazoo, MI Patricia Sue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74821

Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year

College of Arts and Sciences

… in biomedical sciences from Western. “He was one of my biggest inspirations in life and he continues to mentor me to … advantage of every possible thing to explore different career paths,” says Wehrwein, who served as a tutor, teaching … having this breakdown at the time thinking, ‘but those are each different paths, right? What am I going to do?’”  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144

WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy

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… MAC Vern Smith Leadership Award. WMU's all-time leader in career completion percentage, Terrell has led the Broncos to … since 1988 when they defeated Ohio Dec. 2. In his career, Terrell has led the Broncos to three consecutive bowl … in program history and owns the record for most career passing yards with 11,947 yards. He is second in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… International students at WMU to share their cultures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … between, numerous events, all free and open to the public, are being staged around the main campus to educate and … It is part of efforts to promote programs that not only prepare Americans for a global environment, but also attract …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352