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WMU grants soar past $13 million mark in September, October

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… WMU grants soar past $13 million mark in September, October Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20827

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan … at a regional casting competition in Wisconsin. Team members attending the event included the following: Sean … Foo , graduate student in mechanical engineering Levi Koebbe , undergraduate student in mechanical engineering Rehan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Longtime WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies

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… WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Curtis Curtis-Smith … A world-renowned performer and composer for solo, chamber and orchestral works, Curtis-Smith was at 38, the youngest WMU faculty member ever to be awarded the Distinguished Faculty Scholar …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19619

German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk

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… German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … of Passau, will speak at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, in 211 Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled "Pictures Travel, … coverage of the controversy by different global media can be seen as a textbook example of both the international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars Submitted by … Case. Presidential Scholars Anna Munson (left) and Chloe Wieber (second from the left) celebrate with Lee Honors College … Presidential Scholars Convocation. Each year, faculty members from across the University select the most outstanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids Submitted by Stacey Lowis on WMU's Food Marketing Conference … the Kellogg Co. and Kroger. Bill McDermott , CEO of SAP and best-selling author, will draw on his own experiences with … grow, focusing on how the digital shopping experience has become much more than just the transaction. Yvonne Trupiano …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52391

History

Mathematics

… The history of the Department of Mathematics at Western Michigan University closely parallels the history of the … role in the University, from the University’s humble beginnings on May 27, 1903 as a two-year normal school to … to the college faculty. Western State Normal School began offering Bachelor of Arts degrees through the …

https://wmich.edu/math/about/history

Orientation and Mobility for Working-Age Adults

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… the process of mentally organizing the environment and determining one's location within that environment. Mobility is … physical impairments or cognitive impairments. There has been a national shortage of orientation and mobility … caring individuals who are committed to providing the best service to each client and who are committed to a …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/academics/orientation

WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations

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… leader as new VP for development and alumni relations Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kristen DeVries … over all other fundraising activities. She also will be responsible for alumni engagement activities, as well as … and other academic leadership. I feel honored that I've been asked to join such an excellent group." DeVries says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885

Meet Vito: Exercise science (B.S.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… college student, I had a full time job and was in the military." Why did you join the exercise science program? I chose exercise science because of their personal option program and gave you, I … in the military. And there were days I had to miss class because of the military. So everyone worked with me and …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-vito