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Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all … from Western Michigan University. A NEW DIRECTION Growing up with a large extended family in Kalamazoo, Brown was … her priorities and looking for the best way to support her children. "Luckily I am blessed to have wonderful …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503
In the heart of Samburu
College of Arts and Sciences
… literally littering the roadsides for miles, going up to water points.” For people like the Samburu, whose … “In the 90s, human subjects research protocols were super small. Mine, I think was a paragraph,” Straight … members of the Samburu community search for a cell phone signal. Straight notes the Samburu are early adaptors of …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-samburu
Reading, writing and reflecting on service learning
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… for Read and Write Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Breaking up arguments over playground equipment and cleaning up juice box spills isn't the way most college students … saying, so I did a lot of figuring that out the first couple of weeks," says McGrath. While it doesn't directly fit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53333
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer 2017 interns
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… program The Small Company Internship Award Program provides up to $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire an … intern for summer 2017. Companies may apply for funding for up to two interns from either one or two MCRN schools. … says WMU has $35,000 to disperse this year, enough to support about 12 to 14 internships at the recommended rate of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38170
WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014
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… set at the Jan. 22 meeting. Other agenda items to be taken up include reports covering gifts, grants and personnel …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12714
Room and board rates for 2019-20 top WMU trustees' agenda Wednesday
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… Wednesday in the Heritage Hall ballroom. Other action items up for board adoption include the naming of a new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53058
Swing and a hit: Digital marketing grad's internship lands him job in the big leagues
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… 16 , with a bachelor's degree and a dream job already lined up. In the new year, he'll be headed to Los Angeles to work … specialist for FOX Sports—a job he landed after impressing supervisors during a summer internship with the network that … to study civil engineering. While he liked the idea of design and creation, he realized after an engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73706
Postmodern Jukebox comes to Miller Auditorium
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… of shows to packed-house crowds around the world. The group takes current Top 40 hits and re-imagines them as coming … alt-rock hit "Creep" as a torch-like ballad that's racked up 21 million views and was named one of the "9 Best Viral … jazz remake of Elle King's "Ex's & Oh's" for MTV UK. The group's accomplishments have earned them praise from a plethora …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35844
Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display
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… Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display Submitted by Erin Flynn … now finds herself at home, debuting clothing she's dreamed up in her home studio. LePine, of Grand Ledge, Michigan, is … it's cool to have this extra push to help me learn how to juggle these things." Interior design student Antione McCoy , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in July
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for weekly update July 2017 opportunities Saturday, July 1 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40714