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Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo

College of Arts and Sciences

… Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Drs. Autumn and Chad Edwards, professors in … their hobbies are all activities that are notably unplugged.  Their oldest daughter, America, is currently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69149

Alumnus, storyteller brings American legend to the screen

College of Arts and Sciences

… 1940 and once considered the “Pulitzer Prize for radio,” honor the most important stories and storytellers working in … idea for the project, Hercules was “shocked” to learn that no one had previously made a film about the prolific figure. … will have a deeper and more resonant impact. That was the biggest lesson I learned from those professors is to just tell …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/hercules

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards Submitted by Erin Flynn … and vice president for academic affairs. Recipients are nominated by their peers for scholarly work or creative achievements that have advanced knowledge, shown impact beyond their discipline and shown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn postsecondary credentials

News

… postsecondary degrees that open doors to opportunity in a knowledge-based economy. The grant was one of nine awarded through The Center’s … toward completing their educational goals in the spring 2025 semester. “Institutional collaboration is key when it …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/wmu-kalamazoo-valley-kalamazoo-promise-recieve-innovation-investment-award-grant

Alexandra Pekarovicova

Chemical and Paper Engineering

… Prior to joining WMU, she was research associate with North Carolina State University, Department of Wood and … at Slovak Technical University, focusing on biotechnology in pulp and paper industry. Her research is focused … D. Fleming, Alexandra Pekarovicova; and Pavel Ikonomov, “Polymers for 3D Printed Bone Structures, Precision, …

https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/pekarovicova

Gaming Gawain

Medieval Institute Publications

… Middle English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (SGGK) launches a multidimensional game with its … SGGK is a story that has captivated medievalist and non-medievalists alike. For starters, it’s funny! And its … 978-1-50151-416-6 (PDF), 978-1-50151-444-9 (EPUB) © 2025 Buy Gaming the Medieval Text at De Gruyter Brill …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/09/couchandbell-gawain

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… your role has evolved over the years and about what you do now.   Mullinix: A friend turned me onto Barr based on their … I have been an engineer-of-record, project manager and am now a vice president. I focus on energy-related projects, … management of our planet’s finite natural resources. My biggest challenges arise around navigating the complexity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

The County Drain Commissioner Is One of our Most Important Elected Officials

College of Arts and Sciences

… of three who helped answer that question at the second Honors College Lyceum titled “Our Blue Marble.” The drain … declared that the office is “more powerful than the governor” because it can levy taxes without approval by the … have rights,” said Keele. “It assumes that local officials know more about their resources than those in higher levels …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/drain-commissioner

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… to study improvements to aviation safety Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … the Federal Aviation Administration NextGen Weather Technology in the Cockpit program to study weather information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Dual Enrollment Handbook

Early College Programs

… Enrolled Students Students in good academic standing do not need to reapply each semester. You are required to … are discussing the student with the student themselves and not a parent or someone else in the family.  To request a … from your WMU account. If you are having difficulty logging into the WMU email system, contact the Help Desk at  …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/handbook