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Three professors lauded as emerging scholars

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… chemistry, will be presented the Emerging Faculty Scholar Award during WMU's Academic Convocation ceremonies beginning … of several other faculty, teaching and service awards. The Emerging Scholar Award program was launched late … ranked scientific journals and has received more than 1,100 citations. "Her work has placed her at the forefront of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1514

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… work from their home offices. There are many unknowns when 100 different perspectives are distilled into the best … remote work, so the transition to using the tool full-time was seamless for both faculty and students. Cooper Frost … them less resourceful to navigate the challenges life always presents us professionally and personally.” And the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722

Pandemic inspires students to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in myriad ways

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… inspires students to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in myriad ways Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peyton … incentive to continue. The University’s AMOM chapter, which was established in fall 2017 and was one of the first in the … and passionate participation. The group now has more than 100 members that feature established characters and even …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59946

Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to … records a video for her machining class. Broncos are always ready for a challenge. That ability to adapt and rise … I think our professors in particular, but also our maintenance and custodial staff, Dining Services and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… hundreds of internships for WMU students and counts 100 alumni among its employees. The development of BTR 2 … input in 2016 and 2017. That input led to the design that was submitted to the EDA approximately a year ago. With the … part of pursuing the development: A bee colony on the site was relocated to ensure it would not be disturbed. A rare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… gas midstream.   Sheldon : When I started at Barr, I was one of the younger team members and really tried to … Sheldon : By far it would be my time working at WMU for the maintenance department as a co-op. I worked for a Master … : Early in my career I was able to design systems for a 2100MW natural-gas-fired combined-cycle power plant and then …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Why I Give: Linda Lesniak

W Magazine

… she’d barely left the state of Indiana. Flash forward to today, and Lesniak’s life in mathematics has taken … “Graphs & Digraphs,” she has also written about 100 research articles on graph theory. She serves on several … the time to do more mentoring of female math students and was an organizer of the National Science Foundation-funded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70893

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by … and  Barbara Jones KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dancing on the runway, seniors stole the show in student designed outfits … working with them (WMU students)," said  Emma   Powell , an 100-year-old ESC senior. "They were very, very nice to me". …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

Endowed med school scholarship honoring Dunn will benefit WMU alums

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… (not verified) on Dunn at the Imagine Gala, where he was presented with a $2.2 million endowed scholarship fund … of the John M. Dunn Endowed Scholarship . Each year, the award will cover more than $100,000 in tuition for eligible WMU graduates who are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40050

Recognizing excellence: College of Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Drs. Tasia Fields and Andrew Rynberg with Golden Apple Awards, Lindsey Hemmerlein with a Keystone Early Career … for four decades. He advised and mentored more than 100 doctoral and Ed.S. students who have gone on to …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/college-education-human-development-awards-alumni-annual-2025