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Eaton sponsoring, mentoring WMU engineering students

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… from Eaton's Galesburg and Marshall, Mich., facilities also are serving as mentors, providing technical and engineering … Grounds. WMU's SAE formula race car Three WMU race teams are beneficiaries of the Eaton funding and mentoring. The … vehicles across North America. WMU’s Formula and Baja teams are displaying their vehicles this week at the Society of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6619

Three students earn prestigious Gilman Scholarships

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… academic year. Stephanie Stanfield of Bellevue, Mich.; Jared Sipes of Kalamazoo; and Matthew Dziepak of Mattawan, … Campus Compact Heart and Soul Award earlier this year. Jared Sipes Sipes received a $5,000 Gilman Scholarship. A … International Education, adds that the returning students are better prepared to assume leadership roles within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7672

WMU Alumni Association board OKs $1 million for alumni center

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… they're on campus, honors our University's heritage and triggers a 'wow' reaction from everyone who visits it," Jackson … WMU has borrowed $15 million to transform the 34,000-square-foot core of the building, but has said any amount spent … feel a real sense of dedication to East Hall and are delighted we've found a way to return this historic site …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10111

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

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… on with WMU's Advanced Jazz Ensemble and Dr. Christopher Biggs , an associate professor of composition.  In addition to … it's a big part of why he came to the University. "There are a lot of heavy hitters at Western," says Codrington. "All of them are self-realized as musicians. They offer a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685

Undergraduate selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship

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… service in high school. "I realized immediately it was the career path I wanted to pursue," she says. "Since then, I … dream just might come true, as Boren Scholarship alumni are fast-tracked into federal careers after graduation. About the Boren Awards Boren …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47663

Gov. Snyder names Behen, Chen-Zhang, Edgerton to WMU board terms

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… Board of Trustees by Gov. Rick Snyder . The three are David Behen of Saline, vice president and chief … and Regulatory Affairs. "Trustees Behen and Edgerton are joining the board at an energizing time in the life of … two master's degrees, one in management from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49815

Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness

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… Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brandon Bussi defends the Bronco goal during a game in Lawson Arena. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Brandon Bussi is having a banner … with the job of being an athlete; you have a bit of a bigger platform to speak about what you think is right," he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854

Researchers consider oral fluid testing as wave of the future for drug treatment, epidemiology

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… of substance abuse treatment and prevention programs are evaluated is by whether or not patients or clients … is so large, we will be able to look at relatively still rare drugs which might not be rare in the future," Magura says, mentioning fentanyl was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66863

Students earn accolades for innovative construction adhesives research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University students are being touted for their innovative approach to helping … to enhance structures resiliency and performance. Companies are interested in new ideas and applications such as those … and Nath to the recent Eaton Annual Experience Week to share their research and participate in the professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66837

Interim dean continues tradition of advocacy for future educators and human service professionals

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… dean. “We’re listening to the community and want to share with them what we do well,” says Ehrhardt, who also is a … Ehrhardt recalls. “Our faculty, staff and students are continuing work that is meaningful and impactful.” “I … and support them,” she adds. “With the teacher shortages we are now seeing, our work is more important than ever and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69765