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WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million
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… year ends June 30. Trustees also learned that grants are off to a brisk start for the 2016-17 fiscal year, with the … and were awarded to Shawn Mortimore , assistant manager of WMU Pilot Plants. The grants will be used to conduct … and provide testing services in specialized areas of paper science engineering in association with industry. Grants for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109
Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career
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… Douglas , who will graduate on Saturday, June 25 , with a bachelor's degree in food and consumer package goods … excelled on the court in high school in the Detroit suburb of Walled Lake but hadn't been recruited by any major … on a Division I basketball team!" She didn't rack up a ton of points or see a wealth of game time, but Douglas' grit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321
From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion
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… Allegan, Michigan, in 2008. Currently a graduate biological sciences student leading a wetland research project at WMU, … night's dream than Shakespeare. "I think like a lot of young kids, I had talked about being a marine biologist," … after finishing up his English degree and earning a second bachelor’s degree in biological sciences and environmental …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045
David Colson
Music Composition
… David Colson David Colson Professor, Theory/Composition Office (269) 387-4691 Send an email Location 1404 Dalton, … university's first endowed professorship. Colson received a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Michigan, …
https://wmich.edu/composition/directory/colson
Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad
International Student and Scholar Services
… Alex Gibson will receive a David L. Boren Scholarship of $16,500 to study abroad at the Qasid Arabic Institute in … will focus on Arabic language. Gibson was selected as one of 171 undergraduate Boren Scholarship recipients out of a … of Parchment High School, Gibson is a junior working on a bachelor's degree based on a self-designed major in Arabic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23417
Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association
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… Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association Submitted … verified) on Reeser KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is awarding a … of field education for 18 years and coordinator of the bachelor of social work program. In the community, Reeser is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22868
Kalamazoo Arts Council grant takes WMU dancer to Panama
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… University dance major to Panama to explore the joy of movement with children in that nation's orphanages and … capital city. Upon her return she wants to start a chapter of Movement Exchange at WMU. Class project becomes … done is incredibly rewarding." Mills, who is pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in dance, says that she is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24066
Cultural Anthropologist Bilinda Straight Awarded NSF Senior Collaborative Research Grant
College of Arts and Sciences
… Research Grant Dr. Bilinda Straight, associate professor at Western Michigan University's Department of Anthropology has been awarded a $135,891 National Science Foundation Senior Collaborative Research Grant for a …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/nsf-grant-straight
Undergraduate Sample Research Topics
Political Science
… Sample Research Topics Students in the Department of Political Science at Western Michigan University will want to review … selecting their own research topic. A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Office of Independent Counsel A Study on Equitable …
https://wmich.edu/politics/research-topics
Physics Professor Awarded $150,000 NSF Grant
College of Arts and Sciences
… Physics Professor Awarded $150,000 NSF Grant Atomic physics can be … to study the way in which electrons interact. A process of particular interest is what happens when two electrons … of physics professor, Dr. John Tanis, the National Science Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to WMU to …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/john-tanis