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WMU received nearly $2 million in externally funded awards in April
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… support came in at $53,700, bringing the grand total of fiscal-year-to-date externally funded awards to … June grants are still to be added before the June 30 end of the year. Notable grants The largest research grant, $923,700 from the U.S. Department of Transportation, will provide supplemental support for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24633
Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition
Haworth College of Business
… and Showcase held March 24 . From left to right are members of the Just Right Temp team: Sarah Jozwiak, Morgan Kronner, … Munshi. Far right is Cory Middleton from Jacket 360, winner of last year's Pitch Competition. Morgan Kronner , of China, Michigan, the student who pitched Just Right Temp, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431
WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement
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… exercises at WMU. Montgomery will present a total of 1,734 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,260 at the bachelor's level, 443 at the … toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44092
Spring Convocation highlights sustainability, education research
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The shoreline of West Michigan is known for its beauty, but the diverse … Tiffany Schriever Dr. Tiffany Schriever , an assistant professor of biological sciences as well as environment and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52560
Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal
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… Way Book-It drive. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those vying for a prize of $30,000 toward the purchase of a new car have until Friday, Nov. 10 , to donate to … Way campaign. Pledge forms must be received at the WMU Office of the President, Western Michigan University, 1903 W …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43733
Valley Dining Center to celebrate its LEED Gold certification
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… president for student affairs; Judy Gipper , WMU director of Dining Services; and Cheri Holman , executive director of the West Michigan chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council. Members of the WMU Core …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50316
Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners
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… Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In response to the exploding number of English language learners in Michigan, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139
Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary
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… ranks in 1974 and retired in 1992 after nearly 18 years of service to WMU. Her husband, Dr. Edward T. Callan, … in English, preceded her in death in 2011. An associate professor emerita of occupational therapy, she served as chair of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42965
WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar
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… who has carved out an international reputation for his body of new scholarship will be honored by the University as an emerging scholar. Dr. Luigi Andrea Berto , associate professor of history, will be honored with the Emerging Scholar Award …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778
Faculty Senate announces leadership for 2014-16
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Most members of the board will be serving two-year terms. KALAMAZOO, … Board. Except for the immediate past president, members of the board have been elected to serve two-year terms. Executive Board officers President— Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18487