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WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship

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… WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship Submitted by … Club of Detroit scholarship worth $5,000 and is one of only four students statewide to receive the … prestigious scholarship. Perkins earned the honor based on his scholastic achievements, personal character and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18574

New York artist next up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series

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… New York artist next up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series Submitted by … Raafat currently holds a studio residency with the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts in New York and is a recipient …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19656

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields Submitted by Erin Flynn on An engineer works … workshop. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is leading the charge in diversifying science, technology, … the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so exciting," says Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on … says. A Solid Foundation Just down the road from Fort Bragg, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harrison's gymnastics … campus sidewalks was very impactful for me, because we're better off united than we are separated," Harrison says. "It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million

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… WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million Submitted by … Mich.—Western Michigan University closed the 2015-16 fiscal year with just over $23.5 million in grants, WMU … for the year past the $23.5 million mark. The University's fiscal year ends June 30. Trustees also learned that grants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109

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

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… Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort is underway to honor Western Michigan … to its charter, with a focus on fostering relationships between the University and tribal communities both on and …

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

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's … Success Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—His discoveries in the lab could lead to lifesaving … home for exploring students and students transitioning between majors—and being a Faculty Champion, helping …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles

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… Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless … but pose charging challenges when traveling longer distances. But an innovative idea from a Western Michigan … student could solve the battery buzzkill. Md Marsad Zoardar is working to develop a wireless power transfer system that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188

WMU charter schools expert to take part in debate to air on public radio

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… WMU charter schools expert to take part in debate to air on public radio Submitted by Anonymous (not … U.S., will be podcast and an edited version will be distributed to over 220 public radio stations nationwide. It … particularly for underserved students in urban areas. Between 2004 and 2014, charter school enrollment increased …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38426

Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week

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… Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at … educational experience for Morehead at UofNYFW. This unique academic enrichment program provides future … where students were also joined by company co-founder Elizabeth Shirley for a discussion on starting and building a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195