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Michigan Geological Survey receives state funding for continued science support

News

… vital natural resources. Democratic Sen. Sean McCann of Kalamazoo and Republican Rep. Brandt Iden of Oshtemo advocated for funding the ongoing research within MGS. Members of the MGS and United States Geological Survey Bluff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61873

Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Erika Friedl , the Edwin E. Meader professor emerita of anthropology at Western Michigan University, has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60832

Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tre Goodhue sits in the rotunda of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. It's one of several museums he's helping create sleepover programming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

Walker Institute hosts judicial candidate forum focused on juvenile justice

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at Western Michigan University … meeting with and talking to judge candidates to get a sense of their perspective of the juvenile justice system, the role that judges play in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69558

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… between the University and tribal communities both on and off campus. Western's Main Campus is on land historically … on the council, along with representation from the Office of the Provost, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, faculty, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Zach Asher at the wheel of the test vehicle. Nick Goberville stands next to the … Photography Goberville works on equipment in the trunk of the car. Courtesy: Paige Novak/Paige Novak Photography … Mich.—Autonomous technology is driving the future of transportation worldwide. But what good are self-driving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… Cup Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The team of Haworth College of Business students are, from left to right, Adam Brayton, … Kastel and Hannah Kovachevich. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of four students from Western Michigan University's Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… MI David Clinton Greenhoe , BA ‘61, MA ‘66, Aug. 12, 2023, Schoolcraft, MI Kenneth James Woodring , BS ‘61, July 13, … ‘07, May 19, 2023, Leslie, MI Emeriti Richard D. Brewer, professor emeritus of biological sciences, March 25, 2023, Kalamazoo, MI …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

Food marketing students take first place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University students Ali Bultynck of Troy, Michigan, Samantha McGrath of Canton, Michigan, Kyle Wade of Marshall, Michigan, and Alden Wichman of South Lyon, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58334

University photographer shares top photos

Brand

… behind taking photos demonstrating campus life and the beat of the Broncos. An Emotional Support Animal (ESA) named Sunny visits a classroom full of students at WMU. Trained by Dr. Angela Moe, therapy dogs and other assistance animals help those in need of such support. Western marching band student Cailla Rae …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63749