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WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on A student uses a sewing machine in the design lab located in Kohrman Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and design (FMD) became one of six programs in the nation to be … can trust that they are receiving an education that is up to par with industry standards.” Accreditation is not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… opportunity to visit Tesla in California, where they met up with fellow Broncos. Shown flashing the W are Soham … The project is still in its early stages. The team began designing in the 2022-23 season. The main components have been … but there are still many aspects of the car to design and select. For example, the team is designing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73446

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

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… of the Goldsworth Valley section of the Ring Road. Cleaning up more of the property on the back side of the pond will … Fickle, adding that goats can clear vegetation four feet up from the ground. "They're friendly and used to working … species present, and in cases where there is especially aggressiveness vegetation, two or three repeat grazings could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450

Nominations open in honorary degree process

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… received in October and November. Its recommendations for up to three nominations will be made to WMU President John …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34743

WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only

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… remains open. During the past week, Dining Services ramped up its cleaning protocol, transitioned away from self-serve … static options. Dining Services is ensuring those picking up to-go meals will maintain at least a 6-foot distance from … and accepting Dining Dollars, credit cards and cash. Food supplies remain in abundance at WMU, Gipper says. “We have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531

Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation

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… Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … put your hands in the ground," says Delmonico, who grew up in Farmington Hills. It's an experience that sets many … was all prehistoric." Once her work on that project wrapped up, Delmonico continued west to Utah, where she has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58025

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… across the country, she hasn’t done it alone. She has the support of student organizations, internship opportunities … at WMU or involved in as much as I am without him. He has supported me every step of the way. From hyping up the Food … I am today. It is how I got my first internship with Kellogg’s, made many friends, and learned how to network …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

Two PA grads receive white coats at private ceremony

Physician Assistant

… and events canceled as ICU beds in the community filled up and we all waited to see what would happen next. Students … meeting on Mackinac Island, with attendees all dressed up for the Grand Hotel dining room and dinner music in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66367

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… snowmobiles, quads, all that stuff," says Durham, who grew up in Lake Orion, Michigan. "I enjoy the speed. I enjoy the … Student Organization (RSO) that challenges students to design and build a racecar, secure sponsorships and ultimately … SAE) has been a fantastic chance to make friends, design some awesome stuff and compete in a racing series all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938

Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart

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… Team. As an administrative assistant, he prepared medical supplies for medics administering the vaccine to community … Army Spc. Ewaen Ediae feels privileged to do. While growing up in Nigeria, his opportunities were limited and the future … because a lot of things were happening around me growing up," he says. "I have always asked questions about why …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006