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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

Fulbright informational sessions scheduled

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Learn more about the Fulbright Program. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University faculty … opportunities to conduct research through the Fulbright Program in two February workshops. Both workshops will cover … is accessible on the organization's website at cies.org/us_scholars . For more information about Fulbright at WMU and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4522

Powerful piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award

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… for the award for his piece, "Wingless Angels." A Winning Program Brutlag This is the second year in a row that a WMU … get trifocal training in jazz, ballet and modern dance. (John Lacko) Dance majors at WMU get diverse training in a … their future endeavors. "I came here because of the dance program, because WMU has jazz, modern and ballet," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56188

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… Award Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From Left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. WMU alumnus Stephen John of Portage and senior Joseph Barnett of Kalamazoo … This past year has been one of significant activity for John and Barnett, as they have developed their company AIM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

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

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

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 Medallion Scholars , all members of the Lee Honors College, won the … Leaders of Kalamazoo, through Communities in Schools. The scholars have focused on engendering a college-going … student over a three-year period. A group of 2013 Medallion Scholars, from left: Zach Witherspoon, Marine Bolliet, Josh …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

New director appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey

College of Arts and Sciences

… statewide initiatives, with a strong focus on augmenting program efficiency and public access to critical … minerals, and enhance student and professional training programs.  Pearson expressed her enthusiasm for the … to benefit our people and environment.” Pearson succeeds John Yellich , who assumed the role of MGS director in 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75636

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—NeoVent, a low-cost … latest win for their invention, Joseph Barnett and Stephen John earned a $10,000 cash prize. The two will be honored at … respiratory distress. About NeoVent The winning design by John and Barnett was inspired by the designers' experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

WMU student one of six to receive national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU student one of six to receive national scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Madison Dober … across the country to receive a coveted nationwide business scholarship awarded by the Richter Foundation and the … and former Richter Scholars. The Richter Scholarship Program is one of the largest national scholarship programs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71508