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Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU

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… University pursuing additional studies in chemistry and biomedical fields in notable ways are returning to their alma mater this month to talk … and free parking will be available in the parking ramp near the Bernhard Center. A light lunch will be served. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/301

Western advances White House COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

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… virus. It's what drives Western Michigan University's commitment to the White House COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge … of our students, faculty and staff," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "We’ve demonstrated that, as a community, … Because of this, Western is looking forward to a near-normal fall, with some 75% of classes returning to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64769

Be aware of Stadium Drive construction ahead of fall move-in

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… Be aware of Stadium Drive construction ahead of fall move-in Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western is ready to welcome Broncos back on campus for fall semester. KALAMAZOO, … some patience. A reconstruction project on Stadium Drive near campus could cause delays as traffic picks up during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68861

Lecture series presented by Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

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… Project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A staff member works at the Fort St. Joseph archaeological site. … titled "Beyond Pontiac's Shadow: A Fresh Look at the War Called Pontiac's," Dr. Keith Widder will discuss how … how Fort St. Joseph, an 18th century French trading post near Niles and now the site of an ongoing archaeological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8100

Day focuses on research resources for faculty

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… followed by the final Fridays with Friends mixer of the semester. KALAMAZOO—Workshops and discussions on funding and … and explore potential collaborations. Organizers will award door prizes at 3:45 p.m. Prizes include an iPad Air or … (AKA Indirect Costs): What, When and Why Me? Show Me the Way: Enrich Your Discovery Activities Through International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11276

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For nearly two decades, Dr. Leah Omilion-Hodges , a professor in … tricks for excelling as a leader in the workplace.  “I’ve wanted to find an outlet to give specific, concrete … healthier organizational lives. So the podcast really became that outlet.” Omilion-Hodges’ passion behind the podcast …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

WMU grad helps combat 'brain drain' with his social startup

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… Mich.—After graduation, many young professionals migrate away from the comfort of their college town in search of a … life or higher salary. For many, finding a community that meets their standards can be overwhelming. This annual … working and playing in the Lansing area. Since Lansing 5:01 was founded in 2016, it has hosted more than 3,000 guests at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47828

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Ph.D. candidate Hassan Shirzadi Jahromi works in an instrumentation lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ask any engineering student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718

WMU horn player places highly in international competition

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… recent Western Michigan University graduate took home two prestigious awards at the International Horn Society's 45th annual … and a one-year horn society membership as a result. "He was at the top of his game last week," says Dr. Lin Foulk , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8668

From childhood poems to literary Alaska: An alumna's journey to authorship

College of Arts and Sciences

… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Emotional short stories and melodramatic poems provided the childhood building blocks … Moustakis’s exceptional career. A writing journey that was launched crafting elementary school writing projects … numerous accolades including the Flannery O’ Connor Award, the O. Henry Prize, a National Book Foundation 5 Under …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73670