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Research and Scholarship Awards

College of Health and Human Services

… Research and Scholarship Awards The College of Health and Human Services annual Research Excellence Award and Scholarship Excellence Award were initiated in 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/about/awards/research-scholarship

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2015-16

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… Michigan University's 2016 Make a Difference Annual Award. The 23 candidates are recipients of the 2015-16 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As such, they … and Sciences. Earl Conner , Building Custodial and Support Services. Judy Custer , Haworth College of Business. Jayne …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32138

RID+I Programs

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… communications that bring ideas to reality. Graduates are award-winning designers, innovators, and leaders in diverse … design process to create products, devices, objects, and services that meet needs and solve real-world design … development, manufacturing, color and materials, software, and systems. The Product Design program will teach you …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/academics

Recent Grant Awards

Sustainability

… Recent Grant Awards Total amount awarded to students as of January 1, 2020: $402,241   Fall … Kim and Maria Carson: Sustaining Natural Ecosystems: A WMU Service-Learning Project Abroad Kyle Lyman and Andrew …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/grants/awards

New affiliation creates opportunity for international experiences in student affairs education

College of Education and Human Development

… experience at WMU. The international exchange initiative was launched by  Dr. Ramona Lewis , HESA program … campus. "As an international student herself, Amie was interested in international student affairs, so they … experience. Lewis believes the willingness of student service departments at both campuses will be vital to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72637

The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences celebrates 60 years of excellence 

College of Arts and Sciences

… milestone came in 2011, when the Michigan Geological Survey was transferred from the state to WMU. About 30 states have … and archiving natural rock, mineral, energy and water resources for the public good. Housing the MGS at WMU … be available, enriching the department’s impact and service to the field.    Dr. Tom Straw, the second …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/12/geos-60th

WMU honor society recognized with award, scholarships

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… WMU honor society recognized with award, scholarships Submitted by Deanne Puca on The honor society one of just a few nationally to receive the award in consecutive years of eligibility. KALAMAZOO, … in Alpha Lambda Delta activities, campus and community service activities; and the applicant’s statement. About the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28766

Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success Submitted by Deanne … will be presented with the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during the Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 29. … of other prestigious campuswide honors: Distinguished Service , Distinguished Teaching , Emerging Scholar , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology

Haworth College of Business

… through information technology Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Burke KALAMAZOO—A senior advisor for innovation … the biennial conference explores topics related to service innovation and stakeholder engagement and is … medical information officer, IBM Healthcare. Topic: IBM Watson Project—Impacts on Future Healthcare. Special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27647

Chauncey J. Brinn obituary

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… Western Michigan University, died Sept. 14 in Arizona. He was 83. Brinn of Whetstone, Arizona, served WMU during a period of steady development in which programs, services and facilities grew significantly and numerous … as vice president emeritus for administrative affairs and was WMU's first black vice president. Chauncey Brinn Brinn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27262