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Pandemic pushes dancers to explore new territory in virtual Winter Gala

News

… perform at the annual Winter Gala Dance Concert . Teaming up with interactive media specialist Kevin Abbott , who runs … says. Introducing a virtual dance space, however, opened up a new dimension of possibility. "It ended up being one of the coolest collaborations I've ever done. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63239

Technical Support Request

College of Arts and Sciences

… Technical Support Request The College of Arts and Sciences technology support services provides support for departments, service offices and labs in the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/technology/support-request

From Aviation Camp to Aviation Captain

College of Aviation

… to the key that would unlock the world for him.   Growing up in a military family, a child never knows where life will … University School of Aviation located at the W.K. Kellogg Airfield.  His investigations uncovered the aviation … the most extra credit.  Let’s just say, there wasn’t an assignment that I didn’t do.”  Ultimately, the payoff was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2015/09/aviation-camp-aviation-captain

Mac Rincon

Marketing

… Gerardo “Mac” Rincon enjoyed a 30-year career with The Kellogg Company. Starting in 1988 as an industrial engineer, … time. Through strategic sourcing initiatives, he secured significant cost savings and established enduring partnerships with suppliers. For the next two decades as a director and senior …

https://wmich.edu/marketing/directory/rincon

About University Transportation Centers

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… Century Act (MAP-21), enacted on July 6, 2012, authorized up to $72.5 million per year from Federal FY2013-2014 funds for grants to establish and operate up to 35 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) throughout …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/about/utcs

WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium

News

… difficulty: Mini climb is 1,113 steps, counting steps both up and down. Medium climb is 2,226 steps, counting steps both up and down. Full climb is 2,226 steps, counting only steps up. Sara and Anthony Helms after completing the silent climb …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246

Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

W Magazine

… Kristi VanderWoude is working to transform her West Kelloggsville Elementary classroom in Grand Rapids, Michigan, … into a space where multilingual learners, who make up a third of her students, thrive. Kristi VanderWoude “The … and Human Development. The impact of these partnerships is significant for enrollment. Western added more than 400 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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… post in one of the 120 Football Bowl Schools that make up the top rung of collegiate athletics. Across all … Beauregard has set an example for Bronco athletes to step up and serve the community. All 400 student-athletes and … G. Klein, Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Veenhuis, Marjorie Springgate, Dr. Martha B. Warfield, Patricia Coles-Chalmers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

Impact of record gift total lauded as trustees see year-end reports

News

… fiscal year surpassed $64 million, as private donors supported the University at record levels, the WMU Board of … which ended June 30, nearly 22,000 private donors chose to support WMU with $64,871,813 in cash gifts and pledges. The … enormously grateful for each and every gift." One of the significant outcomes of the increase in gifts is a series of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8241

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

News

… pertaining to innovative exterior residential lighting design, herb garden monitoring, helmet-to-helmet impact … the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancelation of large group events, students presented their work online instead … been very impactful on their lives. Lots of people struggle with the side effects of narcolepsy medication, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984