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… Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laila Stein has a number … what I want to do.' And I applied, got accepted and never looked at any other school." Right from the start, Stein … chair, Jessica Birnbaum , trying to see what it would look like to not only educate students but faculty, staff …

… Geography grad created road map to success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Quinn Heiser, a Lee … in geography. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some students go to college looking for direction; Quinn Heiser decided to major in it. … seeing how I'm doing with school work and how my future is looking." In his experience, DeChano-Cook's efforts to …

… Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … in the lab, in the air or far beyond Earth's orbit, Western faculty members are blazing trails and inspiring … researcher in the field of chemistry education who said, 'Look out for Megan. She's sharp. She's going to be a leader …

… administrator remembered for decades-long career serving Western students Submitted by Deanne Puca on Thomas Edward Coyne , BA ‘55, former head of Western Michigan University’s alumni outreach efforts and …

… COVID-19 at Western: One year later Submitted by Megan Looker on (March … and banding together to feed students in need. Take a look back at some of those accomplishments and examples of …

… Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus … Student Employee of the Year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students at Western Michigan University are empowered to learn through … says Amanda Jeppesen , student employment specialist. Western currently employs about 2,800 student workers, and …

… Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bharat Goel is currently … for Consumers Energy and pursuing a master's degree from Western in electrical engineering. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From … and Western's engineering program—the building, everything—looked so good. I thought, 'Why would I leave (West …

… The Evaluation Lab at Western Michigan University celebrates one year of impact … Evaluation Lab, a unit within The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University (WMU), marked its first … I feel like it can definitely impact other people's lives.” Looking to the future “As the lab enters its second year, …

… Western's jazz program earns accolades from international … Jazz Ensemble received one of three awards granted to Western's jazz studies program from DownBeat magazine's 45th annual Student Music awards.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is …

… Western's Japan Program manager recognized for community … LANSING, Mich.—Michiko Yoshimoto, Japan Program manager for Western Michigan University's Soga Japan Center has been … Soga spent building long-lasting institutional ties between Western Michigan University and Japan.  For more WMU news, …