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Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU

News

… Western Michigan University. Externally funded awards, much of them for research, pushed the grant total for the 2014-15 fiscal year past $35 million, an increase of nearly $8 million over the previous year. The grant total … WMU's Department of Physics and its Mallinson Institute for Science Education, is meant to create and validate through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28716

WMU-Cooley Law School Receives $418,000 Grant

College of Arts and Sciences

… Law School Receives $418,000 Grant Olga Bonfiglio College of Arts and Sciences Writer WMU-Cooley Law School has received a grant of $418,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice to help …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/innocence-project

Go for Gold: Honoring printmaker Michael Sims

College of Fine Arts

… an increased emphasis on printing and publishing the work of national and regional artists. Today TLLW, now located in Kansas City, Missouri, is recognized as one of the premier, privately owned, fine art publishing presses … he began teaching lithography and drawing at the University of Kansas where he built the lithography program and …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/10/michaelsims

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter November 2021

Research and Innovation

… 2021 DEAR COLLEAGUES Welcome to the November edition of the ORI Newsletter. Have you ever wondered about getting funding from the Department of Energy (DOE)? On Monday, Nov. 15, at noon, ORI is … parts of DOE, such as comparing EERE to the Office of Science. In addition, participants will learn how to …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-11-2021

Local franchisee first up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Idris Rashid , a two-time WMU alumnus, will … Rashid The Kalamazoo-area Chick-fil-A opened in February of 2017. The store is Chick-fil-A's fifth location in … also training teachers to use new technology. Rashid has a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41931

New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan

News

… hitting record highs. Wildfires ravaging thousands of acres. The headlines related to climate change are … climate and energy advisor in June. Liesl Clark , director of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, calls her a perfect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484

WMU Faculty at NCTE 2019

English

… former doctoral students at NCTE 2019. Dr. Sheridan Blau, professor of education at Columbia Teachers College and former NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) president says, "Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/english/ncte

Phase 1 Recap

… from November 28, 2018 to February 22, 2019 at a variety of times and locations including Bernhard Center, Trimpe … conducted with Integrated Leadership, a collaborative team of President’s Cabinet and Provost’s Council . Town Hall … individual thoughts into collective big ideas. The goal of the town halls was to generate as many big ideas as …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase1

Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU

News

… a teenager when she was involved in a horrific plane crash. Of the 109 people aboard, only two survived. Sustained by her faith, family, and love of music, she has endured more than 100 reconstructive … Student Affairs , Lee Honors College , College of Arts and Sciences , Office of Diversity and Inclusion , and Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55402

Anthony Ellis Scholarly Speakers Series

English

… Ellis Scholarly Speakers Series sponsored by the Department of English at Western Michigan University offers the following schedule: Fall 2019 Leonard Cassuto … Memorial Lecture "Sex Museum: The Politics and Performance of Display" Thursday, Nov. 21, 4 p.m., WMU Center for the …

https://wmich.edu/english/events/scholarly