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WMU trustees to meet in special session focused on presidential selection

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… . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet in special session Wednesday, April 12 , to consider selection of the ninth president of the University. Gathering at 11 a.m. for a special formal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39290

Engineering team finds success at regional castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Sam Ramrattan, show their winnings. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University engineering students earned … second place and $1,600 for the Judge’s award as a result of their work. MEET The Team Sean Derrick , Ph.D. student in … at the competition. They accepted the awards on behalf of the WMU-AFS Student Chapter. The team was advised by Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67265

Bronco geology team brings home silver in prestigious competition

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University geology students recently … second among 11 teams competing in the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Imperial Barrel Award competition. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39590

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the influence of automation grows, some have called sewing a dying skill. … skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from the potentially deadly threat of COVID-19. Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

University's geospatial sciences designation to be touted at open house

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… this month will celebrate its recent designation as one of 25 American institutions newly named a Center for … GIS Challenge. The W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change and the Health Data Research, … Main Campus. The public event gives WMU and its Department of Geography an opportunity to tout the designation the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43392

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Shari Rose, Rebecca Huntley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eleven of Western Michigan University's most impressive faculty and … during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go above and beyond to ensure the success of students and colleagues, making campus a better place to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462

Malcolm H. Robertson obituary

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… verified) on Malcolm H. Robertson Malcolm H. Robertson , professor emeritus of psychology at Western Michigan University, died Feb. 28 … joined the staff in 1961 and retired in 1998 after 37 years of service. During his WMU career, he served as director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31710

Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments

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… its Dec. 12 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a positive annual … The increase brings his salary to $461,250. As part of their assessment, trustees gathered input from a variety of stakeholder groups, including students, deans, senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809

WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronco pride is honoring the service of a Western Michigan University student veteran. The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs announced Russell Pliley , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011

Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk

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… month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Donald Kohn … earned a doctoral degree in economics from the University of Michigan and is a 40-year veteran of the Federal Reserve System, serving on the Board of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736