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Aviation student's rugby career taking off

News

… rugby career taking off Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brown waves the American flag on the rugby pitch. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hitting … Brown is mastering both. The freshman from Mishawaka, Indiana, is diving headfirst into aviation flight science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762

From the Eras Tour to embracing identity, WMU Haworth student thrives this summer

Haworth College of Business

… to embracing identity, WMU Haworth student thrives this summer Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Taylor Swift on stage … is a business student putting her authentic self forward at Western Michigan University. A senior majoring in … professional opportunities. Jasmine Vicencio “My most rewarding professional experience as a student has been landing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72060

Pedagogy of Science Teaching Test

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… and assessing understanding of science pedagogies in this way. Our focus has been the design, development and … topics at the appropriate level for their students. Furthermore, since science education standards advocate … inquiry-based instruction, teachers need knowledge of both scientific inquiry and inquiry pedagogy. In practice, …

https://wmich.edu/science/inquiry-items

STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction Elena Hines College of Arts and Sciences Staff … had connections in Gobles, which is a Project Lead The Way school currently offering three biomedical courses …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem

Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity

Information Technology

… about people and how to talk to them correctly. It’s helped me grow professionally and personally. — Jose … Inspired by Family and Opportunity Jose’s journey to WMU was inspired by his sister, Evey Ortiz-Martinez, a standout … Help Desk—helping students, staff, and alumni while building the skills to launch his career. Tech One on the Front …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

W Magazine

… LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on The nation’s … people to Kalamazoo in February, and will focus on empowerment and education within the community. It’s a celebration … by graduate assistant Ronald DeVrou in 1989, the office was just the sixth of its kind in the nation at the time, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57382

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

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… Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty Submitted … Chemistry in July 2020, Grunert Kowalske is the lead on a nearly $1 million National Science Foundation S-STEM grant … as well as receiving the prestigious Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award in 2014, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Western Michigan University teams up with Detroit Lions as official educational partner

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… the Detroit Lions Western Michigan University Service Award at Ford Field ahead of the Lions' matchup against the … with the Seattle Seahawks.    During a special pre-game ceremony, Western student Brian Cross , a cybersecurity … in the Detroit metro area, where the University proudly has nearly 47,000 alumni. As part of this partnership, Ford …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/western-michigan-university-detroit-lions-official-educational-partner

Internship proves fruitful for business student

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… before graduation after completing an internship in the summer of 2018. She'll become a full-time category analyst in May. "The experience last summer was really eye-opening to me. I didn't realize how in depth the program at WMU was and all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041

Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on Patricia … Echeverría, professor and area coordinator of printmedia, records a video for her machining class. Broncos are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590