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Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

News

… a "green fee" to support campus sustainability. The move was instrumental in creating the Office for Sustainability … and leader. "The Office for Sustainability is geared toward students who pay the sustainability fee because they … a sustainability office student employee, hones her repair skills by working in the Open Bike Shop. An Office …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

From Aviation Management to Artemis: Dan Kosters and the Logistics of Lunar Exploration

College of Aviation

… of Grand Rapids. "Whether it is streamlining aerospace hardware supply chains, helping with advising on logistics … of aviation in Oshkosh, Wis .  The cherry on top was volunteering for the air shows held each summer in … maintenance budgeting as well as equipment overhaul and repair management for 54 U.S. states and territories.   Now …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/05/kosters

Bravo For Bravman: How Two Internships Led to One Outstanding Career

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Landing one major internship was not enough for Bronco alum, Justin Bravman! During his … He graduated with his BS in the Spring of 2016. Justin also was part of the Lee Honors College where he completed a … develop a master list so that they could save money on the Repairs and Overhauls. When asked about his favorite parts …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/02/bravman

Internationally regarded geographer honored as WMU's Emerging Scholar

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… field. Zhu will be recognized with the Emerging Scholar Award during Western's Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 3 , at  11 a.m. in Kirsch … of times as well as featured in major news outlets, such as Scientific America and Newsweek. He was also selected as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/emerging-scholar-award-2025-laiyin-zhu

College of Health and Human Services selects new associate dean for academic affairs

College of Health and Human Services

… chapters and reports and more than 135 presentations at scientific and health care meetings. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/associate-dean-announced

WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

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… WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers … to build a model neuron, conduct sensory experiments, tour scientific research labs, study brain specimens and take … other fun, neuroscience-focused activities during a Brain Awareness Fair set for noon to   4 p.m. Saturday, March 29 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

Professor’s research team helping MDOT reduce construction timeline

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… MDOT reduce construction timeline Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A sure sign of spring is road … at Western Michigan University are helping to pave the way for ensuring the durability of Michigan bridge surfaces, … overlays and healer sealers on standard bridge deck joint repair and Grade DM concrete mix was assessed primarily by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70417

Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… right, works in his lab after receiving the NSF's CAREER Award. Undergraduate students in Stull's biochemistry … to actively participate in the research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A scientific breakthrough a century in the making has landed a … a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant professor of chemistry, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536

Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

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… Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars … operations, are recipients of WMU’s Global Engagement Award , recognizing faculty and staff who have enriched WMU’s … front - line staff, student employees and WMU appliance repair technicians who focus on quality, variety, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was sure he was on a path to becoming a medical doctor. But two years … skill development and community contribution through scientific outreach.  As part of the year-long fellowship, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137