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Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… and bridges and transportation networks. Research underway by Western Michigan University's renowned Center of … on the structure throughout the construction process and in-service. Amunugama installs sensors on the structure in … we go into doing it in real time with real companies (after we graduate)." "It's also interesting because this is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

25 Year Club to induct 72 longtime employees

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… Nov. 27 KALAMAZOO—A total of 72 people who began their service to Western Michigan University in 1987 will be … law John E. Campos , sound studio manager, School of Music Hugh O. Carpenter , retired pipefitter, maintenance … academic advising, College of Fine Arts Kimberlee S. Hemingway , office assistant, Division of Intercollegiate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2313

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … four other prestigious campuswide honors: the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Emerging Scholar and Annual … the life that is being studied, the monks and nuns who year after year come to Kalamazoo for the Cistercian Studies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo Submitted by Chris Hybels on … honored by the YWCA Kalamazoo for her volunteer work and service to the community on May 18 . She was one of six … facilitator (RPF) through her job at Gryphon Place.  After she fulfills her responsibilities as a RPF, she also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71728

Campus memorial event set to honor Van Cooley

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… (not verified) on Cooley KALAMAZOO—A campus memorial service will be held Sunday, Oct. 21 , for Dr. Van Cooley, … Hall. Sangren, the new home of the education college, was a major focus of Cooley's work during the final months of his life. It opened for classes this fall and was formally dedicated Sept. 28. Cooley was appointed in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2181

WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking

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… WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking Submitted by Anonymous … and preparing the next generation of scientists and Ph.D.s. Service, which is measured by the way students are … the mix. They include detail on student earnings 10 years after enrolling, how likely it is that students are able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42194

Bringing the world home - Kalamazoo couple host international students to teach their children about other cultures

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Christie Bierlein on By Margaret von Steinen   After the birth of their fourth child, Dr. Lisa Miller … international students. Curley had a table at the sale and was signing up families who were interested in hosting a … School of Medicine. “Hosting international students is our way of showing our children the world without having to do a …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/bringing-world-home

WMU welcomes Indigenous leaders as elders in residence

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… Robin Greymountain , of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, and Shannon Martin , of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi, are the University’s first elders in residence— part … Indigenous culture.”   Greymountain and Martin, appointed after a comprehensive search by WMU’s Native American …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/native-american-elders-residence-robin-greymountain-shannon-martin

Geography grad created road map to success at Western

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… is graduating with two bachelor's degrees and a job waiting for him at the Department of Defense once he … Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in Springfield, Virginia, after he finishes his master's. Geography has been a passion … worked on a project in collaboration with the National Park Service. Heiser's passion for geographic information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466

NINJIO Cybersecurity Training Launches for Students on Feb. 24

Information Technology

… highlight real-world cyber threats and teach practical ways to stay secure both at work and at home. — ninjio.com … is expanding its partnership with NINJIO, a cybersecurity awareness training platform, to students, launching on Tuesday, Feb. 24 . After a successful launch for faculty and staff last year, …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/student-launch-ninjio-february-24