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Coordinator named to oversee WMU's Lansing-area location

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… named to oversee WMU's Lansing-area location Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brooks KALAMAZOO, … Division at Lansing Community College, where she was instrumental in the planning and execution of the … began her doctoral studies at MSU in 2007 and while there, was appointed program coordinator of the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23490

Fostering success of STEM transfer students at WMU is focus of nearly $1M NSF grant

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… students at WMU is focus of nearly $1M NSF grant Submitted by Erin Flynn on A chemistry class at WMU prior to pandemic … of a nearly $1 million National Science Foundation grant awarded to a team of Western Michigan University professors. … talented students in STEM fields," says Dr. Megan Grunert Kowalske , chair of the Department of Chemistry and principal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61436

Engineering students lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU

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… lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, left, sits … In fact, this is just one of several ongoing projects underway in Asher's lab, which puts students on the cutting edge … define the research by involving a younger generation that was born with technology at their fingertips." Springboard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56105

WMU to offer BSW program in Benton Harbor

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… WMU to offer BSW program in Benton Harbor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's regional location in … Or they may choose to continue their education toward the Master of Social Work degree, which also is offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23093

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2015 classes begin Jan.26. … Baoqing Qian , instructor of Chinese calligraphy, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20673

William M. Cremin obituary

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… William M. Cremin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on William M. Cremin Dr. William … for more than three decades, died Sept. 10 in Marshall. He was 72. Cremin, of Albion, joined the faculty in 1975 and … in the Central Plains and Midwest, receiving more than 100 awards in support of his scholarly and applied (cultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

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… with visual impairments navigate their world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Leah Barton, a manager technician in the … “Through trial and error, we decided just using the hallways would be the best approach for the smaller model, and … to the fourth-floor larger model,” says Barton. “We didn’t want the features to be too sharp or too jumbled, because …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions

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… Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … Affairs and Administration. Dr. Carl Ratner, School of Music. Dr. Bade Shrestha, Department of Mechanical and … of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Philip G. Walcott, Department of Physician Assistant. James H. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16595

Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… families to attend summer orientation sessions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Orientation attendees listen … have an easier time transitioning to WMU and come away with a better understanding of the University. About … in the four monthly half-day sessions that already are underway. The three remaining sessions will be held Fridays on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16146

Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears

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… Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears Submitted by Erin Flynn on Keshavi Davé will study statistics at … I just really liked how flexible Western's math program was," says Davé. "Of course you have to get your credit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64400