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Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… 2015 Presidential Scholar. The annual Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … backstage and in the college's Scene Shop building sets for shows. Since then and while at WMU, she has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work Submitted by Anonymous (not … and Dr. Pavel Ikonomov , associate professor of engineering design, manufacturing and management systems, were announced … technology transfer office to advance their technologies toward commercialization. Funds can be used to prove project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

STEM-focused family event returns to WMU-Grand Rapids

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—From building motorized Lego creations to watching robots in action, Western Michigan University-Grand … learn about rewarding opportunities for future engineers, designers and skilled workers in West Michigan,” says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71219

Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program Submitted by Chris Hybels on … to be a special education teacher. I didn't know how it was going to happen," says  Austin Giles . Starting as a … faculty worked closely with local school personnel to design the format of this program with flexibility and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate, Sergei Akhmatdinov, B.S.E.’23, has been named a Tau Beta Pi Fellow, … led by Masihi. He worked with senior engineering design team members, Hakan Dogdu and Matthew Haley, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453

Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by traffic safety organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Norran Novat KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Norran Novat , a … says Novat. “This acknowledgment reaffirms my dedication to promoting road safety and underscores the … A channelized right turn such as those in roundabouts are designed to nearly free-flow, right-turn . Novat’s research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75328

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… the evening anchor for WWMT-TV Newschannel 3 in Kalamazoo was determined to find his voice again. The singular, distinctive audial source that his livelihood depends on had … Some people get migraine headaches, some people get upset stomachs, and some people develop varying levels of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637

Broncos on the beat: WMU Cold Case Program grads are building their careers around public service

W Magazine

… Broncos on the beat: WMU Cold Case Program grads are building their careers around public service Submitted by Erin … stands next to her patrol car. “I knew how important it was to be detailed in my reports and take holistic … of the program who feels that way. “The Cold Case Program set me up for success in my current job because it …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/broncos-on-beat-cold-case-program-grads-michigan-state-police-careers

Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… Charles F. Woodward obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … emeritus of industrial and manufacturing engineering, died Dec. 12 at home in Kalamazoo. He was 81. Woodward … the U.S. Product Safety Commission had three universities redesign existing drug packaging so it would continue to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

Haworth College of Business alumni recognition program wins award

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business alumni recognition program wins award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … , project leader and editor; Liz Haskin , graphic and web designer; Cindy Wagner , web designer; Ashlie Harper Perry , … Highlighting alumni success through an attractive and modern website, with a look and page length that appeals to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57002