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At the intersection of data science and the brain

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… brain “My curiosity for human health and science continue to deeply resonate in me.” -- Dr. Duy Duong-Tran, B.S.'14 … in industrial engineering in 2017, both from Western. He completed his Ph.D. from Purdue University in 2022 and works … area greatly inspired by graph-theory—and theoretical/computational neuroscience. His dissertation, titled “On …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/inspire-network-neuroscience

Winifred D. Fraser obituary

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… of Northville, Mich., served on the WMU board from 1985 to 1992, leading the board as chair in 1991. Her tenure on … successful conclusion of the largest fundraising campaign to date in the University's history. Fraser, who earned … resources development consulting firm. Always active in her community, Fraser's activities included membership in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/288

Top-ranked Occupational Therapy textbook updated

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Top-ranked Occupational Therapy textbook updated Submitted … professors have edited a fourth edition of one of the top 10 textbooks in use in curricula across the country and … Williams and Wilkins. The book features chapters by the editors as well as several other members of WMU's OT faculty: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/299

Female Chinese historians topic of upcoming lecture

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… Female Chinese historians topic of upcoming lecture Submitted by Anonymous … views on different aspects of history, and a multi-angled comparison with men’s views, will provide a unique view of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4775

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Searching for Sugar Man'

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… is $5. "Searching for Sugar Man" tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest 1970s rock icon who never … In fact, the album bombed and the singer disappeared into obscurity amid rumors of a gruesome on-stage suicide. However, a bootleg recording found its way into apartheid South Africa and, over the next two decades, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3224

Sociologist recognized for outstanding teaching

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… more than 30 years of teaching sociology and criminology to both undergraduate and graduate students at WMU. As a surprise, the award was presented to him by one of his former doctoral students, Dr. Elizabeth … Peace and Justice Education Week in 1983. Also active in community affairs, Kramer helped produce local public access …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2895

Digital media strategy addressed in next Keystone Series talk

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… Digital media strategy addressed in next Keystone Series talk Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Gaydou … later this month when he speaks as part of the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series at Western Michigan … of the statewide multi-media news and marketing solutions company, Gaydou serves on community boards for Spectrum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6277

Social work grad assistant is student employee of the year

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… the Year. Demetria Jones since 2012 worked with her nominator, Field Education Coordinator Jennifer Harrison , to … database management and has led other student employees in compiling many years of paper files into a searchable … her nomination has been submitted for a Midwest university competition, and potentially national competition.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7349

Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… part of the Office of Public Information, the forerunner to today's Office of University Relations. During much of that period, her responsibilities also encompassed sports information, which was then part of the communication group. Her responsibilities included …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

WMU dean earns international service award

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… award honoring outstanding service. Li, who came to WMU Sept. 1 from Ohio University, will receive the North American Society for Sport Management's Garth Paton Distinguished Service Award during the organization's … a member's outstanding and ongoing service contributions to NASSM. The 2014 Conference will be May 27-31 in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11679