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School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair

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… School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair Submitted by … foundational science, and director of the integrated pathway program. The latter is the primary educational track for … medical student education, also co-chaired the curriculum design team that developed the new curriculum for the OSU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1379

Dollars and cents of good governance explored in Sichel Series

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… series brings highly regarded economists to the area to discuss timely and important economic issues. This year's … UNICEF and others in research to improve program and policy design and the impact and effectiveness of economic and … through spring 2011. She received the David N. Kershaw Award for distinguished contributors to the field of public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1647

Trailblazing company mophie to build at BTR Park

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… facility to house its rapidly increasing North American distribution functions. Sale of the parcel to mophie was approved by the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 25 … as well as engaging the University's faculty on workflow design for the new building. With its facility in China, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1095

WMU to offer two new interdisciplinary majors

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… WMU to offer two new interdisciplinary majors Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … will study digital technologies, web applications, Web design and digital marketing practices in order to solve … in the rapidly changing digital marketplace. "The program was created in response to industry and student demand for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/280

Scholarships available for short-term study abroad

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… are being accepted for scholarships that offer awards of up to $2,500 to offset the cost of Western Michigan University students … wide range of subjects, such as classical roots of Western design in Greece, engineering in Spain, or courses from a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3836

Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect

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… in many roles in academic libraries and the ACRL, including serving as a board member from 2012-16. "I am delighted … her time on the ACRL Board as director-at-large, Julie was engaged in a number of strategic initiatives including … and faculty through a successful reorganization process designed to streamline and align workflows and improve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928

When data—not cars­—drives the new American city

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… cars­—drives the new American city Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "Advances in technology have increased … in e-scooters and e-bikes to commuter updates going directly to your smartphone, a quiet revolution is occurring … and analysis, he focuses on three aspects of city design: safety of streets, evaluation of transportation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70803

WMU to host regional steel bridge, concrete canoe competitions

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… Michigan University. Members of the public are invited to watch as teams compete to build a steel bridge and a … concrete canoe and steel bridge competitions have a long tradition of fostering teamwork and camaraderie," says Dr. … issues." Steel Bridge Team The steel bridge team designs, fabricates and constructs a scale-model bridge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46050

‘An exciting time’: WMU to build new residence hall for first-year students

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… residence hall complex, together known as Valley 3, was built in 1965. Valley 3 is located just behind the … is the next step in the University’s ongoing efforts to modernize and enhance services and facilities to provide the … campus, WMU's newest residential project will be a building designed for incoming students. This innovative new hall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74307

The Evaluation Center announces launch of innovative e-learning courses on program evaluation

The Evaluation Center

… Center at Western Michigan University has created a new way for professionals to learn about program evaluation. … collaboration with experts in evaluation and instructional design at WMU and beyond, they created Valeo , bringing … Approaches to Program Evaluation . The U.S. Centers for Disease Control played a pivotal role in Valeo's inception, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75490