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Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… receives award for support of students with disabilities Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Caroline Konstant (left) nominated … and students with special needs or accommodations must be given the appropriate opportunities to demonstrate their … of what they are learning. I am very honored to have been chosen to receive this award.”  White was nominated by  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67927

Final WMU graduating class of the decade ready to make its mark on the world

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… class of the decade ready to make its mark on the world Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As 2019 draws to a … face the next decade, diploma in hand. They'll officially become Western Michigan University alumni on Saturday, Dec. … day, we are proving that WMU is a place for students to become. It’s a place where passions are ignited, knowledge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57111

WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement

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… WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on BATTLE CREEK, … of credits and duplication of coursework. "This partnership between two robust institutions is a victory for the many students who begin their college careers at KCC and intend to finish at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46804

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Angel Morales is ready to start … therapist. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Luis Angel Morales has been working toward being an occupational therapist since he was little—he just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on The team unveils their next … 28, 2023. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Racing is spelled r-a-y-c-I-n-g because the cars are powered by sun rays,” explains Byron … extension of that. It gives students the opportunity to be part of a cross-disciplinary team and solve sophisticated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

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… diversity celebrated during International Education Week Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on International … educational public events, nearly all of them free, have been scheduled on the main campus throughout the week by WMU … student organizations. The 2013 observance at WMU, which is being organized by the International Student Activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11011

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in … mill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. "I'm looking forward to being part of PFAS removal from wastewater, nutrient … running thanks to supportive instructors who took lessons beyond textbooks. Sanchez is the Presidential Scholar for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director

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… Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes KALAMAZOO, … search committee was focused on finding someone who would be able to increase the awareness of OLLI at WMU among both campus stakeholders as well as members of the greater Southwest Michigan Community, and help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52789

Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award

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… professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Kuanchin "KC" Chen … to exchange research experiences and establish partnerships benefiting participants, institutions, and communities both … fellow awardees, some of whom are also recipients of the Nobel Prize, Pulitzer Prize and other prestigious honors," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

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… From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adam … student leading a wetland research project at WMU, he began his Bronco journey more than a decade ago planning to … in English and theatre design. A few years in, though, he began to realize donning waders and collecting tadpoles was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045