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Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… & Science Museum on Oct. 28, 2023. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Racing is spelled r-a-y-c-I-n-g because the cars are powered by sun … alumnus and current engineer at Stryker. Izenbaard is one of the many alumni who remain connected to WMU’s … from around the country. The Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) is a track race and the location of it can vary by year. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Varsha Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation … University feels like home.  "The thing about Western is that everyone is friendly here. When I first came in, orientation with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring

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… the IPUP Survey. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An innovative effort is underway to better detect and prevent pressure wounds at … University nursing students are leading the charge. "This is cutting-edge work," says Dave Neuman , wound ostomy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334

Housing active with diversity initiative

Housing and Residence Life

… posted, including recognition. The most recent spotlight is on Alex Peterson, hall director of Eldridge/Fox Hall.   Alex  was nominated by two of his peers due to his commitment to continuing education on racism …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363

University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is honoring Dr. Holly J. Nibert , associate professor of Spanish, Paul R. Solomon , associate professor of art, and Dr. … in their work. They will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721

Two WMU business students among six nationwide to win prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… award from the foundation and will be paired with established executives and former Richter Scholars who will serve as mentors. The Richter Scholarship Program is the largest national scholarship program in the field of … 2019 Richter Scholars will be honored at a dinner at the ISM Annual International Supply Management Conference, held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52257

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… June 27 . While the pandemic and ensuing financial crisis pose unique challenges for the new Bronco alumni, WMU’s … Career and Student Employment Services —CSES—department is working overtime to connect them to employment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

More than 15,000 have signed up for WMU Alert

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… faculty and staff at Western Michigan University have registered with WMU Alert to receive tornado warnings and … on their cell, office or home phone. WMU Alert registration in GoWMU Only students and employees can register a phone number in the system and each person can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/329

'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders

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… 'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Food Prisons" KALAMAZOO--"Food Prisons: A Musical Play About Body …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/147

WMU operating budget set at more than $358 million

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… operating budget of more than $358 million for the 2012-13 fiscal year that began July 1. The newly approved and … in anticipated state appropriations. That amount is up more than $2.1 million compared to last year's … state. The second major revenue element in the new budget is $253.4 million in expected tuition income from students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1081