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Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines
College of Arts and Sciences
… a better understanding of that link might improve human performance. Schmorrow, a four-time Western Michigan University … Bronco family. “I can’t emphasize enough that the magic for me in the late 1980s was the special feeling WMU somehow provided. There was something comforting and welcoming that was ubiquitous on campus,” says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145
Kamlesh Sharma obituary
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… After joining WMU's faculty, she did postdoctoral research for many years in conjunction with the Upjohn pharmaceutical … in WMU's Mentor/Mentee Program and being a representative for WMU's chapter of the American Association of University … of Kenya; and Kalamazoo India Association. She was known for hosting cricket teams visiting Kalamazoo and had many …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37240
Graduate College selects duo to be 2015 fellows
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… College Faculty Fellows at Western Michigan University for 2015. Dr. Julie Apker, associate professor of … and success. She will be working on training opportunities for new mentors and graduate directors. During the past … helping the Graduate College develop an online orientation for students and organizing professional and personal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22578
New WMU counseling course lauded at Harvard-White House session
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… and sponsored by the White House. School Counseling for Postsecondary and Career Readiness is a new course … its development and inclusion in a preparation program for school counselors. About the course The WMU course was … was Dr. Christopher Tremblay , WMU's associate provost for enrollment management, who received an invitation from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17882
Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building
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… Energy and Environmental Design—is the national benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings. Certification accredits buildings that meet rigorous standards for sustainability, water and energy efficiency, resource …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17649
School of Music ensembles celebrate release of new album
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… and new music ensemble Birds on a Wire are featured performers on the newly released album "Contemplating Weather," … It will be distributed internationally and is available for purchase or download through Amazon.com , iTunes, … the album "Contemplating Weather," the title inspiration for the album, is a multi-movement work for choir and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23331
Phillip Thomas Straniero obituary
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Phillip Thomas Straniero, formerly executive-in-residence at Western Michigan … from 2013 to 2018 and a part-time instructor who taught sales and marketing strategy from 2003 to 2017. The Hickory … at WMU, Straniero worked for 31 years at the Kellogg Co. Services Services have taken place. Remembrances Read …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49556
Edwin Ryba obituary
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edwin Ryba , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. … Bangor, Mich., retired in 1989 as assistant chief engineer for television in the Division of Academic Services after 24 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1858
Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation fellows
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… Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation … who have been named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design. The … a double major in marketing and management from Lake Orion. Saleh A. Mohamed , a mechanical engineering major originally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45923
Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence
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… associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, will examine the role of hate … Lecture , presented by Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society . The lecture begins at … including what I call 'dangerous speech,' which is any form of expression that can increase the risk that its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594