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Dr. Peter Renstrom

Political Science

… a relationship or day for granted. His personality and professionalism continues to inspire all who knew him. He was … He evolved his classes to current events and interests of his students. In 1974, his class, “The Political and … He held other positions besides professor of Political Science including: PSCI Executive Committee, WMU Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/politics/renstrom

WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million

News

… 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

Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts

College of Education and Human Development

… international peers in their works. But can it be forgetful of their cultural identity? This is the question  Dr. Julia … Ph.D.'20, is asking in her new research project, "The use of Arts-based Research methodology in exploring the … by the Dominican Republic's Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology's  Fund for the Incentive of

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388

Bronco basketball legend Manny Newsome to be honored Saturday

News

… for WMU from 1960 to 1964. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Known as one of Western Michigan University's greatest basketball players … and that record held for more than 45 years. During part of his senior year, he was the leading scorer in the … Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 1994. Newsome earned his bachelor's degree in 1964 in physical education and speech …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44935

History from 2010 to present

College of Education and Human Development

… 2011 In 2011, the Michigan Association recognized graduates of the physical education program in the Department of Human Performance and Health Education as the Elementary … education in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences as of fall 2013 are available as a primarily online …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/2010-19

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 …

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Chemistry: ACS Certified

Academics

… Chemistry: ACS Certified Department of Chemistry As a chemistry student at WMU, you will have many opportunities to conduct research alongside professors and graduate students. Programs such as the … Biology Business-Oriented Chemistry Chemistry Freshwater Science and Sustainability Geochemistry Pre-Dentistry Custom …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/chemistry-acs

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

Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim

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… native earned the recognition for his work on an adaptation of "A Christmas Carol," directed by Tony Award nominee … award," says Reid, who graduated from WMU in 2010 with a bachelor's degree in theatre design and technical … this production was extremely intricate and was composed of many overlapping layers, incorporating soundscapes during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53121