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Humanities talks explore 'Truth'

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… dialogue about the impact of racism and the struggle for social justice in America. That evening, Dr. Marion Nestle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48836

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… as well. Undergraduate students have the opportunity to work alongside Western’s world-class experts to develop … them with opportunities,” Seker says. “Students are able to work on these projects and learn about the cutting edge of … opportunities waiting for them.”  Students are able to work on these projects and learn about the cutting edge of …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

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… people have the capacity for empathy and the willingness to work in coalition with each other," he says. Just a few … with his new pastime. "(I came to) the realization that my social conscience had to shift. The national protests … how I feel,” Quashie says. “When I say, 'Hey, this isn't working for me,' he says, 'Okay, let's find another path.' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… business minor and started envisioning a future working overseas or with a company engaged in international … English isn’t the first language and still complete coursework, coming back to a regular semester feels like a … who can bring fresh perspectives back home, which is valuable to any society.”   About The Haenicke Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp

WMU trustee Kurtis Trevan steps down from his role on the board

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… the board in 2020 and has been instrumental in the ongoing work to enhance the board’s fiduciary governance.   Though … importance to Trevan. At WMU, he was involved in the work leading to the establishment of the graduate … Trevan brought expertise in fiduciary oversight and valuable strategic thinking to his role on WMU’s board," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74180

Internationally recognized expert to give talk on internships

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… InternQueen.com , an internship placement consultancy that works with more than 1,000 employers worldwide, connecting … and she has been internationally recognized for her work with young people. Berger participated in 15 … Press published her 2012 National Campus Best-Seller, "All Work, No Pay: Finding an Internship, Building Your Resume, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4295

Accomplished civil engineer to lead two seminars

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… analysis, optimization and mathematical modeling. He has worked as a consultant for various industrial partners, … Navy and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He has applied his work through various engineering disciplines, including … research record of more than 120 publications and his work has been included in refereed journals and conference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/106

Two fine arts faculty saluted for teaching excellence

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… and directors of high school bands noted his outstanding work with the Bronco Marching Band and other sports bands, … monoprint and lithography at Iowa State University and worked at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. An accomplished … her students seek study abroad opportunities, submit their work for juried exhibitions and attend professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3061

Counselor education alumna recognized as state's top school counselor

College of Education and Human Development

… of Education. "I was really surprised," says Hess. "I work in a unique setting at a career center, rather than a … in contextual learning, gain employability skills and work with community partners for real-world experience. … development, and creation of opportunities for networking and collaboration, the  Michigan School Counselor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73656

Engineering student eases University scheduling process

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… process Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Hosam Olimat (center) works to improve scheduling of maintenance services with … since joining the University mid-pandemic. Yet through his work with Western Michigan University Facilities Management, … and showed him the different processes, giving him invaluable experience. “They don’t know how much the experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66213