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Education researcher to be honored as WMU emerging scholar
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… Curriculum Study and Abt Associates, will be presented with the 2016-17 Emerging Scholar Award during WMU's Fall … and society at large." Spybrook has garnered significant international and professional recognition for her work … meeting of the Society for Prevention Research in Quebec, Canada. She also has been widely published in journals based …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35309
Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues
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… Norcross & Judd, the law firm assisting the University with the review process for compliance with the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. A representative … descriptions. Alignment of the Staff Compensation System with the labor market as of July 1, 2016, and moving …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019
WMU trustees opt to keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap
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… and required fees for 2016-17 by 4.19 percent. Effective with the start of the fall 2016 semester, annual costs for a … will allow the University to continue to provide students with the opportunities, resources and career prospects associated with attending a research university. Despite its status, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33314
WMU ensembles to present headline performance at state conference
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… program University Symphony Orchestra The concert will open with a performance by the University Chorale, which will … and a new work by WMU faculty composer, Dr. Christopher Biggs , titled "Extinction." The University Symphony … which recently took high honors in the national American Prize competition, will close the program with the music …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29517
Scholars from across Michigan to present research at WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… their own fields and have the rare opportunity to interact with colleagues from a wide range of other disciplines. … Arts and Letters is a professional academic organization with a mission to promote exchange among researchers at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37442
Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors
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… second year. "It was really great to share the experience with so many talented and inspiring women," adds Satkowiak, who graduated in April with a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47841
WMU to provide engineering management training for global professional society
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… training that is offered throughout the world by the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM). The … and trainer based in the United Kingdom, will partner with Mallak on the program design and delivery. "This … between ASEM and WMU fulfills that goal by providing significant, continuing education and career training to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71032
Western announces 2024 class of Presidential Innovation Professors
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… contributions to WMU and society are inspiring, and with this distinguished award, I am confident they will … Professorships provide distinguished faculty members with additional support to further impact their respective … bioinformatics, whole genome sequencing and CT-scans to explore the connection signatures written into the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75300
Nobel Peace Prize winner gives public talk Friday
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… available for purchase. The event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10 for those in groups of 10 or more, … she will be headlining the annual Great Lakes PeaceJam Youth Conference, set for Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/344
Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park
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… economic impact in Michigan by providing Michigan companies with the broadband access they need to compete on a global … on which Lynx network professionals hope to collaborate with WMU faculty and students in such programs as computer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882