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Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program

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… Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gov. Snyder KALAMAZOO--In his State of the State address yesterday, Michigan Gov. … out a Western Michigan University program for praise, triggering a round of applause in the Michigan House chamber at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/83

A Tailgate with Tesla comes to campus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… A Tailgate with Tesla comes to campus Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Recruiters from Tesla Inc. … Floyd Hall, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Registration is not required. Ahead event, Kyle Liechty , B.S.'10 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69782

Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees

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… Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees Submitted by … University faculty and staff members are being offered this fall. All sessions are free and will be held from noon to … rent and commutes, and understand how and why to start investing to grow money for retirement. "Middle Career: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18514

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking … student achievement, research and innovation at Western is surging to record levels. “It’s about our faculty being … for carbon capture and storage. He and his colleagues are digging into a new layer of climate science: carbon capture, …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact

Haworth College of Business

… Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact Submitted by Janine Adamski on … Wasi , an international student from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is growing his potential at Western Michigan University’s Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/computer-information-systems-raiyan-wasi-international-student

Western Michigan University, MEDC announce major new state-of-the-art EV and semiconductor technical learning program expansions

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… new state-of-the-art EV and semiconductor technical learning program expansions Submitted by Erin Flynn on Funding from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation is helping Western expand technical learning programs that … by leaders with Western Michigan University, Kellogg Community College (KCC) and the Michigan Economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/wmu-medc-kcc-electric-vehicle-semiconductor-training-program-expansions

Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship

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… Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dan Praise built a 3D printer for Moetion Technologies at the beginning of his internship. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Innovation initiated by …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies

STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce

College of Arts and Sciences

… STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce … by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Few things come without a fair amount of investment, nurturing and … says Mathews. “It’s cyclical what we are doing; not just investing in technology today, but the people in the field …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684

Western Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer

Haworth College of Business

… Western Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer Submitted by Stacey … of industry leaders,” says Don Sanderson , chief merchandising and marketing officer at Meijer. “At Meijer, we … believe that fostering innovation and experiential learning is vital to a thriving food sector. This new hub will …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/food-marketing-hub

Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In the United States, aspiring occupational therapists must … also reflect holistically on herself. After years of struggling with attention, Dr. Coats decided to seek a formal …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats