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Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… student's passion to help others Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nora Guensche loads food into a car to deliver for Meals on … people take for granted. Western Michigan University alumna Nora Guensche  got a firsthand look at the need in the … taking time to care about and understand one another's struggles and problems helps us connect."  Moments like that are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331

Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world

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… an awesome daughter," he says proudly. He's excited to add another layer to that title soon: Western Michigan University … the stage in Miller Auditorium during Western's Summer 2025 Commencement on  Saturday, June 28, to receive his … can do whatever you put your mind to," he says. And he's not done yet; he’s set to begin two master's degrees at …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch

Scholarship and storytelling: WMU professor's acclaimed historical-fiction imagines the life of Shakespeare's daughter

W Magazine

… core themes: personal fulfillment comes from the journey, not the destination. It also serves as an embodiment of Dr. … of Shakespeare and the members of his family. Her seventh novel, “The Owl Was a Baker’s Daughter: The Continuing … are far from over. ■ Contact: Adam Dietz June 12, 2025

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/print-author-grace-tiffany-historical-fiction-imagines-life-shakespeares

'Overwhelming sense of Bronco Pride' on display at Western Weekend

W Magazine

… opportunities offered to Western students. Dr. Michael Famiano leads a panel discussion for families. Sarah Obermeyer … and Marley Reilly emceed The Mane Event in Read Fieldhouse. No Strings Attached performs during The Mane Event. Dancers … prospective students during a panel discussion. Getting to know campus with a stop at the Dino Park. The Skydive Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68120

Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty

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Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty Submitted by Deanne Puca on Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's visit to WMU … located in Loy Norrix High School in Kalamazoo. A suggested donation of $15 per guest is requested. Tickets may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51915

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… students claim first place in the Desert Cup Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The team of Haworth College of Business … the Sales Education Foundation's list of top programs and a No. 1 ranking from Study.com. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… education studies, at healthy rates, but then they tend not to continue, and they also receive lower grades,” Dr. … students and Pell Grant recipients,” he says.    It’s not that B lack cultures and Hispanic cultures are … WMU News online.   Contact: Amelia Bodinaku January 17, 2025

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish

Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement

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… Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement Submitted by … as 2023 Young Women of Achievement. "Each year we honor young women who demonstrate dedication and commitment to … stronger place. This year's Young Women of Achievement are no exception," says Emily Deering-Caruso , interim director …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71815

WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … from 31 countries. Those attending commencement should note that backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Zach Asher KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While technology for autonomous vehicles has come a long way in the past few years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976