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Focused on physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "I … to go before completing his Ph.D., Messecar is excited by what is happening in his field and says he is motivated by … how I can contribute to the field,” says Messecar. So, what does Messecar plan for the future? “Work as a research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66266
Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine
News
… Left to right: Dr. Derrick McIver, Joe Newman, Dr. Doug Lepisto, Megan Miller and Jason Olinger discuss the new … profiles, the geographic footprint for distribution and what would differentiate this wine. Students coined a new … as little mechanical and human interference as possible. What can you expect from these vintages? Bronconess Reserve …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583
Advertising team places third in district competition
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… Advertising team places third in district competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … campaign process," Lancendorfer says. "It mirrors what they will do for a real client when they enter the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/367
Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop
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… the Arabian Sea coast in Oman's Dhofar region. KALAMAZOO—What do satellite photos of cloud vortices, Saharan sand … been made into intriguing pieces of art by imaging specialists in the Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical … at Western Michigan University. Now, just in time for Christmas, prints of 15 of these photos will be on display and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3285
Western’s new associate provost for equity-centered initiatives champions systemic educational equity and inclusion
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… and inclusion Submitted by Emily Monacelli Guzman on Dr. Cristóbal Rodríguez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … provost for equity-centered initiatives in academic affairs is a national leader in educational equity and a proponent … pipeline, particularly for Latina/o/x/é students. “What this means for WMU is understanding the importance of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72897
Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… these students. “In the food marketing program, you get out what you put in, and Katelyn, Jacob and Lily embody the … industry.” According to Russell Zwanka, the scholarship is a strong reinforcement for students of the benefits of … as a category management analyst intern for The Kellogg Company. He is a member of the Lee Honors College and has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578
WMU sees enrollment gains in key areas, with slight decrease overall
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's fall 2014 student body is more diverse and substantially more international, and it … working on doctoral degrees. Overall, however, enrollment is is down slightly over last year's enrollment total. The … class number. Incoming freshman credentials continued the upward trend of the past three years, with the average high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18997
Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective
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… found herself twiddling her thumbs in class after finishing her work, she wondered what more she could do to expand her knowledge of the world. … choose a higher education institution, Simpson knew exactly what she wanted. The Bronson School of Nursing at Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68812
Western staff honored for making a difference for students, University success
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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Denise Champion , Lisah Crall, Andrew Francisco and Scott … comfortable in approaching him with questions or suggestions,” writes his colleagues. Scott Hennessy Scott … adding “As a supervisor, he annually checks in to see what his employees enjoy most about the job and make time to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72256
The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It all started with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says … missed a lesson until I was 22." That passion for piano is what led Barbee-McNeal to Kalamazoo in the early 1960s. She … needs a name. Street was studying French at the time and suggested Les Jolies Femmes—French for The Pretty Women. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261