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Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math
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… hand during a presentation by the WMU chapter of Engineers without Borders. KENTWOOD, Mich.—Kids bursting with energy … something to get the kids thinking about impacts and how you can design something to better suit a situation," says Kaden …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203
Business leadership development company up first in entrepreneurship speaker series
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… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5964 or online . Free … for Everyday Leadership: Lessons Learned the Hard Way (So You Don’t Have To)." entrepreneurship forum Entrepreneurship …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54713
Geography professor publishes ‘ABCs of Geography’ children’s book
College of Arts and Sciences
… was released Nov. 1, 2022. Mathews went back to basics with the release of his debut book, " ABCs of Geography ," … University Series of board books, which aims to introduce young children to the basic concepts of a STEM topic for … to share that book with students in my classes so they can better understand how light interacts with different …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69847
Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU
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… for academic affairs. The process began in fall 2021 with the creation of a 17-person cross-campus steering … might look like and the values that define WMU. A virtual suggestion box remains open online. "Our process this year … equity and inclusion on campus; determining how Western can better represent, serve and empower all members of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741
Learning about herself while honing civil engineering skills
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… and begin to create a future where our infrastructure can coexist with nature without causing harm.” It’s a big goal, but Rode … is lack of funding,” she explains. “Many projects that can have the most impact on every day people are funded by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68980
WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program
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… in business administration from Western Michigan University with a concentration in health care. The MBA degree with a … “Anyone who wants to be a leader or manager in health care can do this,” says Dr. Satish Deshpande, associate dean of … There are doctors who are now receiving their MBA degrees. You do not have to have studied business in the past to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8658
Trumpeter kicks off annual jazz festival
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… in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at millerauditorium.com . The closing … and open to the public. Tickets for the evening concert can also be purchased at the door. Tim Hagans Hagans performs and records with the Tim Hagans Quartet. "The Moon is Waiting," his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5353
Hard-working students meet academic challenge
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… a year and as a result, were treated to a March 28 lunch with WMU President John M. Dunn. Raymond Enbody from … that guides and supports them and helps them develop a can-do attitude," Giscombe says. "Our students also can … of our First-Year Experience seminars and a How To Market Yourself class." Giscombe notes that WMU's Student Success …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/200
Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… new housing opportunity, which includes suite-style rooms with a newly remodeled, fully functional kitchen and … Community creates a unique environment in which students can have meaningful interactions with individuals from all … the winter holiday recess for international students who cannot return home. It also is the only residence hall that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388
Campus Activities Board presents Panic! At the Disco
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… Miller Auditorium. Tickets are $15 for students with a valid student Bronco Card, and went on sale Feb. 15. … 13 million streams on Spotify and nearly 7 million plays on YouTube. Panic! At The Disco’s prior albums include 2005's double-platinum "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out," 2008’s "Pretty. Odd.," which debuted at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30652