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Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research

College of Education and Human Development

… out of presenting at a conference is learning what other scholars are working on and checking how my own work fits into the broader scholarship in the field," says Western Michigan … a doctoral student in the organizational change leadership program in the Department of Educational Leadership, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… of Western Michigan University's mechanical engineering program. "I was looking for a way to lend my skill and … the material to build more of the boxes," says Bornhorst. John Barry , the company's president, enthusiastically … challenges, like those presented in this project. The program also opened the door to internships and job training …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Bands with WMU ties to perform songs from classic Beatles album

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… on kittens." The Corn Fed Girls is Phil Barry , guitar; John Campos , mandolin; Mike Fuerst , violin; Sarah Fuerst , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1378

Two WMU researchers answer invitation to visit White House

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… White House April 4 for an event that spotlighted a grant program funding work they are doing to develop new ways to … by the U.S. Department of Education's First in the World Program. WMU's was the only research effort in Michigan … of Education Under Secretary Ted Mitchell . WMU President John M. Dunn attended a similar White House event in 2014, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31523

ArtPrize internship helps kinetic imaging students see big picture

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… and Willey to students from across the kinetic imaging program as well as Grand Rapids-area high school students. … a wall in the Resonant Gallery. Western’s kinetic imaging program offers a Bachelor of Science degree with tracks in … approaches through a flexible curriculum.    “This program is very heavy on technology , software systems and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/artprize-2025-internship-kinetic-imaging-resonant-gallery

Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients

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… Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients Submitted by Deanne Puca on … and center, welcoming recipients of a new full academic scholarship for those attending select schools on Grand … Rapids Community Foundation's (GRFC)   Challenge Scholars  program. WMU will offer two full-tuition scholarships per …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63159

WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise

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… earned "with distinction" status in the annual awards program that was established in 2006. In Michigan, only … us build that concept into our academic and extracurricular programs for students," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "It is no coincidence that both WMU and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5565

In Memoriam, fall 2024

W Magazine

… , BA ‘75, MSLS ‘76, Jan. 21, 2024, Fort Mill, SC Peter John Popovich , BS ‘82, March 19, 2024, Pleasant Hill, CA  …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/memoriam-fall-2024

Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad

International Student and Scholar Services

… Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad Submitted by Anonymous (not … University students—five—have been awarded $18,500 in scholarships to study abroad during the 2015-16 academic … through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Shelby Flanagan of Manistee,  Andrew Laws of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24872

Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress

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… "It's gratifying to see the NCAA recognize our athletic programs and our University's commitment to keeping academic … core of the student-athlete experience," says WMU President John M. Dunn. "Our students focus on winning scores both on … five teams in the top 10 percent in 2005-06. A first in program history Three of those four teams earned perfect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985