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Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program
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… Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program Submitted … degree might not be at the top of your list of things to do. But Lingxiao Sun isn't like most people. "I wanted to … "It's not quite as difficult as computer science because it doesn't involve a lot of programming, but you do need other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62546
Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus
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… residence halls. President Kavalhuna talks with student working in residence halls. President Kavalhuna got to know … game room inside the WMU Student Center. ROTC members canoe down the Kalamazoo River. Students have fun at the Student … from Whitehall, Michigan, agrees. “I love the campus: How it’s laid out, the programs . a A nd all of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025
Student innovation on display at capstone event
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Engineering Design Conference when graduating seniors showcased the innovative projects that put their knowledge … gap between those who use sign language and those who don't. “We learned how significant of a change e-textile can … Matthew Bergstrom, James Peter and Jessica Schneider worked with Matt Johnson from Fleis & VandenBrink to …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/senior-engineering-design-fall-2024
Graduate students win leading geology awards
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… a prestigious student research grant. Sarah VanderMeer , a doctoral student from Holland, Michigan, in the Department … 49 to 70 square miles. Part of VanderMeer's Pictured Rocks work included digging hundreds of small holes five feet deep … or at the graduate level. Abdelmohsen's project, titled "How Do Aquifers Respond to Wet and Dry Periods? A Case Study …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875
Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay
W Magazine
… (Photo courtesy: Joan Marcus) "Being part of one amazing show is such an honor; being a part of two is a dream come … American theatre, because the show has continuously been done in certain ways. So for it to be cracked open is pretty … historically marginalized communities a voice through her work. "I've always been focused on finding my power. And …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69836
University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest
University Libraries
… and international publication. Visitors can print a randomly-selected story by pressing a button on Waldo Library's Story Machine. Submissions are limited to 7,500 … Western students the unique opportunity to publish their work for others to enjoy. Stories are printed on receipt …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/10/long-story-short-contest-2025
Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus
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… not expected to cause many traffic delays. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work continues on the new residence hall being erected north … of the Seibert Administration Building. Workers will be doing site work inside the turnaround in July and August in … on the campus ring road and turning right off North Dormitory Road. The West Michigan and North Dormitory …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16683
Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards
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… most important contributions to society is conducting work that advances the public good and serves the … Award winners have made and the creativity they have shown in developing effective and unique programs," Bott … a better place for students, faculty and staff, and she has done so quietly, doing what needs to be done, without any …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824
Why I Give: The Arnson Family
W Magazine
… alma mater. “Mom earned her way through Western by working during the summers,” he says. “She was so proud of … through the system. She also met her future husband, Don , in Muskegon. Don was a teacher and coach at Muskegon High School and the …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family
WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality
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… organic aerosol formation. The goal is to better understand how atmospheric gases interact with and affect the … wide array of atmospheric volatile organic compounds. Their work is part of an umbrella effort known as the Southern … to understand all the elements," he says. "We have dozens of different instruments in the air, on towers and on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530