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WMU women's soccer earns NSCAA Team Academic Award

News

… University women's soccer team has been honored by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America for the 2015-16 academic year, earning the … head coach Lauren Sinacola. "We receive great academic support here at Western Michigan, allowing us the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35858

Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award

News

… Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award Submitted by … that carry a before-tax prize of $1,200. The annual award goes to each year's most outstanding semiannual award … than once every five academic years. Eligible employee groups Nominations for Make a Difference awards are accepted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35472

Alumni Excellence Academy Inductee 2016

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Brianna Franks '07, Chemical Engineering   As an undergraduate, Brianna was an active member of the Society of Women … Amway) during her sophomore year as well as with the Kellogg Company in her sophomore, junior and senior years. One … North Carolina to work in a Kellogg plant as an Operation Supervisor and Operations Specialist. In these roles, she …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/franks

Internships

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… course provides African American and African Studies majors at Western Michigan University a valuable opportunity to participate in an internship/practicum in which they will apply … internship that best fits with their interests and career goals. Students will also be guided through this experience …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/internships

Large-Scale Carbon Nanotube Production

Research and Innovation

… Stage: Pilot Scale Primary Inventor: Ahalapitiya H. Jayatissa, PhD, Manufacturing Engineering Department. Scientific Publication: Guo et al., Proc. SPIE 6768,  (2007) Nanomaterials … around a substrate with a catalytic coating that is supported inside the coiled filament.  Air is evacuated from …

https://wmich.edu/research/large-scale

Violinist and WMU professor Renata Artman Knific to perform

News

… Violinist and WMU professor Renata Artman Knific to perform Submitted by Deanne Puca on Knific KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Renata Artman Knific , professor of violin, will perform "Solo … the use of electronics with violin and will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14 , in the Dalton Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34680

Alumni

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… Alumni At Western Michigan University's Frostic School of Art, we … at renowned organizations such as the Art Institute of Chicago and Interbrand in New York and have gone on to secure … ongoing communication with alumni as an advisory group consulting as appropriate on art and design advocacy …

https://wmich.edu/art/alumni

Comprehensive portfolio model projects

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Comprehensive portfolio model projects 2023 A Facilitation Model to Leverage Organizational Paradox Authors:  … organizational learning. Together they built a proposed group facilitation model to leverage organizational paradox, … understanding the paradox, exploring concepts and categories, confronting conceptions, and applying new knowledge. …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/cpm-project

Science and the Human Endeavor - Speaker Series - Sylvia Earle

Humanities

… explorer, author, lecturer, Explorer in Residence of the National Geographic Society, leader of the NGS Sustainable … Harte Research Institute, Founder of the Deep Search Foundation, and formerly the Chief Scientist of NOAA. Founder of three companies, she serves on various corporate and non-profit boards. A graduate of St. Petersburg …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/science-human-endeavor-speaker-series-sylvia-earle

New OT grad cert in low vision rehabilitation to launch fall 2016

College of Health and Human Services

… New OT grad cert in low vision rehabilitation to launch fall 2016 Depiction of macular degeneration The WMU Department of Occupational Therapy will offer a new graduate certificate in … said Dr. Ben Atchison , chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy. "Students will also learn about the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2016-otcert