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World's medievalists coming to Kalamazoo for annual congress

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… Deanne Puca on Dr. David Townsend KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the world will return to Kalamazoo this … May 9, through Sunday, May 12 . It will attract some 2,750 scholars from around the world. Among the attractions this … as part of their "Manuscripts in the Curriculum" program. Dating from the Middle Ages and later, they include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53094

Four business dean candidates due on campus in coming weeks

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… presentation canceled; candidate has withdrawn. Dr. John D. Mittelstaedt , professor of marketing and director …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36602

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… University's Indigenous roots and establish Native American programming and curriculum at the institution. The new … and integrated academic perspectives. Developing ongoing programming to enhance learning and understanding within the … and our students but help the community in general," says John Shagonaby , a 1997 Western business management alumnus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… to prepare the next generation of scientists, engineers, programmers, and designers in all fields. By providing rich … be achieved when industry and academia join forces,” says John Kennedy IV , general manager of Autocam Medical. “The … hands-on instruction in computer numerical control (CNC) programming, computer-aided design, computer-aided …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134

Biomedical sciences graduate driven by resilience, called to help others

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… go to the Western Michigan University webpage and look at scholarships there. That's where I found the Foundation Scholarship—it was only about a year old—and I thought, 'It … hurt to apply.'" Launched in 2015, the Foundation Scholars Program supports academically excellent students who have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63981

WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… available for Western Michigan University students, two new programs—an entrepreneurship major offered through the … entrepreneurial skills to their knowledge base," says Dr. John Mueller , assistant professor of management and advisor … the major. The entrepreneurship minor is a universitywide program with the purpose of providing students from any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728

WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

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… about: They serve as a launchpad for faculty- and staff-led programs that empower students to apply their classroom … meaningful research and practical experience will set our program apart in our field while providing students with …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2

Got lag? Doctoral student’s research connects gaming performance to exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… explains Lan, a doctoral student in the exercise science program at Western Michigan University. “And as a gamer, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/esports-exercise-science-lilian-lan-performance-competition

Evaluation students finish as runner-ups in national case competition

College of Education and Human Development

… students in the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Evaluation program and were joined by  Kari Ross Nelson (Utah State … Advancing Racial Equity Collection Development (ACRED) Program. They were charged with proposing a methodological … at Western Michigan University is to develop evaluation scholars and practitioners who have deep knowledge of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72807

WMU, WMed join forces in $1.37M project to reduce prehospital medication errors for children

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… calculating the correct drug dose for a patient,” says Dr. John Hoyle , the project's principal investigator, who … and Human Services Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program, approached Hoyle. Harmer had read Hoyle's previous … , director of the Human Performance Institute, and program chief and professor in the Division of Medical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71778