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Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow

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… Mich.— Dr. Andrea Beach , Western Michigan University professor of educational leadership, research and technology, has been … of students from low-income backgrounds. Beach earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166

New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines

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… Airlines Submitted by Erin Flynn on Michael LaFollette, of SkyWest, and Dr. Raymond Thompson, dean of Western's College of Aviation, share their excitement in … Indiana, who is double majoring in aviation flight science and aviation management and operations . “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… Najafi is excited to pursue a degree in political science at Western, with aspirations of one day becoming an advocate for refugees like himself. … to taking in the full college experience. As a recipient of Western Michigan University's Medallion Scholarship —the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… and was building little robots and things. It was just kind of a natural fit for me." The drive to work with cars may be … on the campus of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences . "(Formula SAE) has been a fantastic chance to … learned to work. Durham graduates Saturday, May 1 , with a bachelor's degree and a job waiting for him at Fiat Chrysler …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938

B.F.A. in Stage Management

Theatre

… University’s stage management concentration is a pre-professional program designed to provide students with a general overview of all aspects of theatre production as well as advanced … level. Students completing the program will receive a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree after four years of intense …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/academics/stage-management

Testing the interdunal waters

College of Arts and Sciences

… Ukachukwu. Michigan's interdunal wetlands are places of great biodiversity, yet little scientific research exists … measure food webs, as well as the identity and abundance of various reptile, amphibian and insect species, to examine … says Schriever, assistant professor of biological sciences. "Yet many, if not all, interdunal wetlands are …

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

Meet Anja: Nutrition and dietetics (B.S.'15)

College of Education and Human Development

… clinical dietitian at Bronson Pediatric Subspecialties. My office encompasses many specialties like Pediatric … my time at WMU, I developed good relationships with my professors who later recommended me when I first started at … round out my undergraduate degree. I came at it from a food science perspective, utilizing skill from my Advanced and …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-anja

Longtime professor, administrator to become new business dean

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… Longtime professor, administrator to become new business dean Submitted … faculty member and administrator, will become dean of WMU's Haworth College of Business, effective Jan. 1 . … business world at large." Deshpande Deshpande earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Bombay, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44324

Special movie screening for campus community

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… students receiving a discount. Additional local showings of "Pilot Error" are planned this and next month. They … Nov. 18. Pilot Error The film, inspired by the true story of a French airliner that went missing over the Atlantic … Nov. 8 during a red-carpet gala at the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center in Portage. It was filmed at the Air Zoo and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20220

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

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… could soon have a huge commercial impact on the machining of difficult-to-machine engineered components. The … as co-founder and chief scientific officer. The National Science Foundation recently awarded Patten and Ravindra an … the NSF funded I-Corps Program. Ravindra, who earned bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees from WMU in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443