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First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj explains her senior thesis project to her classmates. On an internship at a … designers have to be as invested in the brand as you are—in your communication teams and your engineering … graduate offers companies a coveted blend of skills. That’s what industries are seeking and what gave birth to the

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats

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… and Tobi Awojobi, from Nigeria, begin to unpack and clean their new apartment. "I really love how modern yet conducive … Ryan Ingerson, from Clio, unloads his belongings with his parents. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … "Western's vision was captivating when it first released what the apartments would look like," says Kiara Hickey , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814

WMU makes 22nd appearance on U.S. News' list of top universities

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… one of just four Michigan public universities included in the U.S. News & World Report's annual list of top-tier … universities. The publication's 2012 ranking of more than 1,500 four-year colleges and universities was unveiled today … among the total group. This is the 22nd year WMU has appeared in the magazine's top grouping of "best national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1590

Part of Ring Road to close temporarily this summer

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… Part of Ring Road to close temporarily this summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A portion of the Ring Road is expected to be closed through the beginning … to two days when the entries to West and East Pond drives are blocked. The Valley I halls, where this summer's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24379

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… always fascinated me,” she says. “And when I heard about the food and consumer package goods marketing program at … that vote of confidence.  “I’m still thinking about exactly what I want to do in that area, but I really want to expand the role of women in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit

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… Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit Submitted by Anonymous (not … these varied elements of her identity and reflects them in what she calls "a mélange of various kinds of art in … addition to her store of academic and personal studies in areas such as anthropology, sociology, comparative religion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22547

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime will … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Luis Jaime has been dreaming of a career in aviation since he was a kid. "I was amazed every … showed me how it could be a great career. I got the feel of what this kind of major in college would be like and whether …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, Dec. 12

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… Dec. 12 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The evaluation of Western Michigan University President … in formal session Thursday, Dec. 12 , at 11 a.m. in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center. Trustees also will consider … associated materials, and a link to watch the livestream are available at wmich.edu/trustees . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57087

Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk

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… Center talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "The Life of Pi." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University expert in the area of children's trauma assessment will explore theof the role of trauma in shaping human behavior, what is intrinsically necessary for survival and potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19091

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

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… WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … Russ Kavalhuna’s annual performance review will be among the items considered by the WMU Board of Trustees when it meets at noon on Thursday, June 25 , in the Heritage Hall ballroom. Other items on the agenda …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/western-michigan-university-board-trustees-meets-thursday-june-25-2026