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Global water supply crisis informs research of WMU professor named American Association of Geographers Fellow
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… Global water supply crisis informs research of WMU professor named … for Dr. Chansheng He , a professor and researcher of water resources management at Western Michigan University. … will be working with international colleagues to identify a set of research priorities to address the trade-offs of LVR, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66997
From breakaways to business: The Slukynsky brothers’ Frozen Four journey
Haworth College of Business
… From breakaways to business: The Slukynsky brothers’ Frozen Four … the Frozen Four, Grant and Hampton Slukynsky are skating toward success with Bronco pride. Grant Slukynsky brings his … drive to the rink and the classroom. “I’ve developed a mindset focused on preparation, teamwork and finding ways to add …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/bronco-hockey-wmu-haworth
WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO – Two … University faculty members received Fulbright Specialist Awards to support overseas consulting and advocacy work this … and learn from another school of public health in a global setting and, hopefully, plant roots for more sustained …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
News
… Jan. 12 "The Courage to Create" poetry competition awards reception, 5 to 7 p.m., WMU's Trimpe Building … 10:50 a.m., Stetson Chapel, Kalamazoo College. Pre-MLK Walk Lunch Discussion, 1 p.m., WMU Kanley Chapel Dialogue … educational workshops. Mental health agency booths will be set up allowing participants to view the booths, talk with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802
College of Arts and Sciences alumni recognized for achievements
College of Arts and Sciences
… Sciences is proud to announce the 2025 Alumni Achievement Award winners and to celebrate the outstanding contributions … influential alumni. This year recipients were honored with awards given in three categories: The Early Career Excellence … Magazine. Her first nonfiction book, The Grief Artist, is set to release next year. School of Environment, …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/aaa-awards-news
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
News
… Johnathon Moulds) FULTON, Mich.—Carefully navigating the waters of the Pine Creek on kayaks and canoes, visitors from … sacred plants are part of a restoration effort by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi (NHBP), and students and … the word out about our cultural beliefs. These courses set the stage for things to be better down the road," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530
WMU rolls out personalized well-being platform to help students harness their power to thrive, succeed and matter
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… is. It does a great job of tailoring a student's needs to set them up for success in college," says first-year arts … well as tools for how to cope with stress and anxiety. If I was lacking in a specific area, the Reality Checks gave me … content of their own disciplines, but what employers also want to see is students who have the resiliency, the grit, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62074
Geography grad created road map to success at Western
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… is graduating with two bachelor's degrees and a job waiting for him at the Department of Defense once he … combination, but they both provide direction in a lot of ways. Geography is physical direction, while philosophy is … "Wisdom is a quality that you take with you. Rather than a set of facts or skills, it's something that makes you more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466
WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world
News
… opportunities. “It is clear that career services doesn’t want any recent graduate missing out on information or … and job search resources, both prior to and after the onset of distance learning. The dedication to students is … are still engaging with our students. Employers still want to connect with WMU," says Dr. Deveta Gardner , acting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795
Getting career-ready during a pandemic
News
… content has been a challenge, but a challenge our team was ready to take on for our students,” says Bob Stewart , career development specialist. “In times of crisis, … like distance learning, will come with a different set of challenges. It will be necessary for students to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851