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Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… new venture and supporting students along the way Submitted by Cindy Wagner on   “Their mentoring and donation have granted our team the unusual benefit of worrying less about where and how we’re going to … says Andrew Redder, chief engineer for the WMU team says of Bevins and McKenzie. “This will give our team a greater edge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020

World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western

W Magazine

… World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on M. Scott Johnson was honored by the … black marble on red slate. “It’s an honor,” he says. “I’ve been at this for many years, but things just started opening up. And part of that opening up process is remembering how it happened.” Johnson began carving his path as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894

WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end

News

… WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Director of Athletics Kathy Beauregard  has announced her plan to retire after 42 years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

News

… resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … recognized in Michigan in 2019 , President Joe Biden became the first president to issue a proclamation … Dee Sherwood , associate professor of social work and member of Western's new Native American Affairs Council. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903

Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

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… specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fritz Allhoff … and goals. Allhoff's Fulbright project focused on cybersecurity and critical infrastructure and was funded as a collaboration between the U.S. National Science Foundation and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months

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… 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—New … for using the data in this report to create a tool that can be helpful to prospective students and their families as … closed last summer. This is the eighth year the survey has been completed. In each year, the results have reflected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397

Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

College of Arts and Sciences

… History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … thrill of uncovering artifacts from the 18th century and being able to piece together a story about life at that … the Native Americans who occupied the area for centuries before settlers arrived. Dr. Michael Nassaney accepting the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260

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Seita Scholars Program

… A Detroit foster child considered suicide. Then Western Michigan called (Bridge, January 3, 2020) WMU alumna's … strategy to combat human trafficking (WMU News, December 4, 2019) Western Michigan University collecting welcome … national acclaim (WMU News, May 17, 2018) Michigan Can Do Better Helping Foster Youth When They Age Out (Youth Today, …

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Mario Matasovic

International Student and Scholar Services

… Mario Matasovic Western Michigan University freshman Mario Matasovic made his first visit to the United States as a member of the Croatian National Team participating in the … my friends talked me into playing basketball in high school because I was so tall,” said Matasovic, a 6’ 8” forward, …

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Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community

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… WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khady Ndao-Brumblay was tired of … Ndao-Brumblay and her sister, Yacine Ndao , are in the beginning stages of launching an educational endeavor aimed … was absolutely impossible for me to teach them any of that because it was mostly not written. And if it was written, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55256