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Counselor education alumna recognized as state's top school counselor

College of Education and Human Development

… guidance program for our students through collaboration with our teachers and stakeholders." Hess is a two-time Western Michigan University graduate with master's degrees in  counseling education in 2010 and … in contextual learning, gain employability skills and work with community partners for real-world experience. "Jamie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73656

Bronco Bash goes virtual

News

… will have virtual booths, and students will be able to chat with any organization to learn more about them," says Kate … virtual fair will give students the opportunity to connect with hundreds of organizations, University departments and … organization. Many of those students initially connect with a student organization through Bronco Bash, and to not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60087

Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board

W Magazine

… and its power to address social inequities.  "My mission with this camp is to spread the word about architecture to … always been my passion and it is still my goal. My mission with this camp is to spread the word about architecture to … North Side. Buchholz says the camp curriculum aligns well with WMU’s degree program, which underwent a name change …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541

Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years

Haworth College of Business

… Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cris Obreiter has worked with six Western Michigan University presidents, seven … her multiple Make a Difference awards from the University. With military personnel rotating in and out of the … and four-year intervals, Obreiter was the main staff member with historical knowledge of systems and procedures at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295

Conference returns to Kalamazoo, grows offerings

Haworth College of Business

… and Supply Chain Conference , strategically collaborating with Western’s top-ranked supply chain management program … marketing and supply chain programs the ability to work with local community members to provide unique offerings to … including: Steve Cahillane , chairman and CEO, Kellogg Company Vivek Sankaran , CEO, Albertsons Mike Doss , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68718

Summer writing programs offered to teachers and kids

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… strategies to help teach writing and provide young writers with a popular summer camp opportunity. The Third Coast … have engaged in Third Coast's other summer programs, along with thousands who have been part of its in-school … Enrollment is limited to 10 participants and costs $200 with an option for two WMU graduate credits for additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/358

Miller Auditorium announces 2012-13 Broadway series

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… Ticket Office at (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858 with questions. PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series "West … and Schonberg's legendary musical, "Les Misérables," with redesigned staging and scenery inspired by the … office records and sold out in record time. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 25, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/359

Princeton Review names WMU a ‘best business school’ for an MBA

Haworth College of Business

… resulted in 96% of students reporting positive experiences with new course formats, while maintaining work-life … are beneficial for students, allowing for ample interaction with faculty and fellow students. While some courses are … editors say that “Most students seem quite happy with their choice.” About THE PRINCETON REVIEW The Princeton …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67482

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… and engineering firm, was integral in leading the project with a focus on excellence and sustainability. Notable … as well as manufacturing 33 percent of building materials within 500 miles of the site. New dishwashers with energy-recovery units that use the steam generated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care workers

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… unit has enough material to create 1,500 shields, with more material on the way. Each shield takes about 45 minutes to produce. “With eight printers running simultaneously all day, we expect to make upward of at least 70 shields per day,” Ledbetter says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58813