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WMU music professor gets nod from DownBeat magazine

News

… into its Jazz Education Hall of Fame. Zegree's induction was announced in the magazine's June issue, which hit … WMU Bobby McFerrin Professor of Jazz and director of the award-winning jazz vocal ensemble Gold Company, was lauded in a feature article as a pianist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/553

Historic $100M fund launched by WMU faculty to pioneer place-based investment and Experience-Driven Learning

Haworth College of Business

… brings together all these elements in an innovative way to create mutual benefit.  On Tuesday, Sept. 23 , … this model creates financial returns for investors, new pathways for entrepreneurship in West Michigan and immersive … continued. “This work supports our goal to help anyone who wants to make it here in Michigan.”  Lepisto says Sleeping …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/sleeping-giant-capital-historic-fund

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was sure he was on a path to becoming a medical doctor. But two years … skill development and community contribution through scientific outreach.  As part of the year-long fellowship, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Daniela Padilla is expanding creative horizons with TikTok, Disney and Hulu

Haworth College of Business

… to WMU from Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Padilla was welcomed to WMU Haworth with open arms. “I knew I wanted to study marketing after starting my journey as a … but what ultimately convinced me to transfer to WMU was the ability to pursue a double major with the leadership …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/marketing-leadership-business-strategy-daniela-padilla-internship

Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research

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… University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Qingliu … Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to supercharge ongoing lithium-ion battery … by the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences . The scientific breakthroughs supported by this funding are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57986

Spring Engineering Expo

Career and Student Employment Services

… Sponsor:  Leidos - Civil, Defense, Health and Intelligence Scientific and Engineering Solutions WMU Spring Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/events/69555

Graduate Certificate in College Science Teaching

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… of Instructional Strategies, and Knowledge of Assessment of Scientific Literacy. Students will extend their practice …

https://wmich.edu/science/academics/teachingcertificate

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

College of Fine Arts

https://wmich.edu/finearts/facilities/richmondinstitute

Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… providers using informal evidence, as opposed to scientific evidence, to guide their decisions about medical … Indigenous peoples, Zionism, the events of 1948, the 1967 war, Camp David and the Oslo accords, and a two-state … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336

Understanding electric propulsion: Aerospace researcher shares expert knowledge with NASA

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… shares expert knowledge with NASA Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Kristina Lemmer and student Margaret Mooney … a focus on space electric propulsion—a highly specialized scientific arena—and leads the research and education … and experimental plasma engineering. She teaches courses in thermodynamics; space propulsion systems; advanced and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70801