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Western team works to increase gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields

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… gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields Submitted by Erin Flynn on A team at Western is partnering with … left, and Dr. Kristina Lemmer stand with a vacuum chamber in Lemmer's lab. The device is used to simulate … women of color, in STEM. Work on the three-year grant began in early 2020 . Western's team created a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67503

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Palmer and Harrison … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University faculty members have earned the inaugural New York Times inEducation … of how The New York Times news, content and archives can be used to enhance education-abroad learning before, during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

WMU digital marketing students take second and third place in global case competition with 200+ competitors

Haworth College of Business

… place in global case competition with 200+ competitors Submitted by Abbie Griffith on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two teams of … integrated strategy for the company. Second-place team members, left to right, Brandon Westbrooks, Derek Gleaton, … Andrew Charles and Crizio Sinuraya. Second-place team members Team captain Derek Gleaton of Three Rivers, Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71581

Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus

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… alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three … a variety of University leaders, students and community members. In addition, all of the candidates will make a public … Lance E. Burchett, 1:30 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 , in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom. • Kristen R. DeVries, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50081

Brush Ease wins first place at Bronco Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… Brush Ease wins first place at Bronco Pitch Competition Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Brush Ease was the winning team … year's Bronco Pitch Competition. Left to right are team members Teh Ang Qi, Bhairavi Patel, Sophie Nguyen and Paige … cup made from mycelium (the root structure of mushrooms) that is biodegradable, compostable and nontoxic, came …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75711

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year Submitted … the honor goes to a Western Michigan University staff member. Alexia Alexander , of Kalamazoo, interim associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573

WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim

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… WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Success Michigan—that focuses on disseminating best practices and supporting other colleges and … provide opportunities to former foster care youth. WMU, on behalf of its efforts through the Seita Scholars Program and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092

Men's soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft

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… soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … career 0.75 goals-against average will also go down as best in school history. He finished with the second most … among Division I keepers for save percentage at 0.879. He became the first WMU goalkeeper to be named First Team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44834

Students, employees have free access to New York Times

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… Students, employees have free access to New York Times Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—All … Western Michigan University students, faculty and staff members now have complimentary access to the digital edition of … use a variety of New York Times resources in their classrooms," says Lou A. Morgan , senior marketing specialist in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35560

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fifty … students in Western Michigan University's 5,900-member senior class were named a 2017 Presidential Scholar. The … manufacturer of furniture for offices, hospitals and classrooms. He has interned at Steelcase for the past three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545