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WMU wins $779,072 grant, partners with Oxford in Web project

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… The Bodleian Library is one of the oldest libraries in Europe and in Britain is second in size only to the British …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18700

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

W Magazine

… mentors around me gave me the confidence to apply. They suggested I go to the Seita Scholars Program because they had … the globe. Experiences in Africa, Asia, South America and Europe expanded their views of the world while also bringing … we got married, but then it turned into something much bigger than us," Alexis says. Less than two months into their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees

W Magazine

… experience in Jordan, when a friend returning from Lesvos suggested he volunteer there. Sydney Fernandez, second from … spending a whole year working in the refugee camps that dot Europe." Fernandez traveled around, volunteering with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378

Trailblazing Western alumna Dr. Merze Tate honored with celebration, statewide tributes

Merze Tate College

… throughout the Cold War era. Throughout her travels in Europe, she was an international correspondent for a Black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70638

Budding with Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU Aviation and Business Grads

College of Aviation

… And now he's on the FreeFlight team.  Katz also logged time at L3Harris from 2019 to 2022 as an administrator … grand tour of places such as South Africa, South America, Europe, Asia and anywhere in between.  Those kinds of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/freeflight

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… observation. “Maybe this whole hellish thing that we had in Europe, this fascism, could happen in the United States,” … “For him, it’s not about him. It’s about something much bigger.” Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

First Global Education Program cohort inspired to expand global learning opportunities for kids

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… at Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of mainland Europe. "Seeing the old churches and some of the old …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68108

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

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… Laura Argentati won a trip to one of the fashion world's biggest events through Western's 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Through U of NYFW, Argentati had behind-the-scenes … also thinking ahead to a potential study abroad program in Europe. "In summer 2025, I really wanted to study abroad in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… have a smaller space or they're in an urban setting. In Europe, a lot of the cities have bee houses right in the … are more efficient pollinators than the honeybees that European settlers brought to America. "The mason bee … bees like leafcutter and mason bees are docile, unless aggressively provoked, and have a mild venom so there's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… She was amazing." Tate traveled extensively while in Europe, spending summers in France where she tutored the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998