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… up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A … and the CDC Foundation to develop a strategy that could better track the spread of COVID-19. They’re evaluating an … phone or fax," she explains. "That might seem hard to believe in the 21 st century, but you also have to keep in …

… Western recognized for its support of wounded military members Submitted by Deanne Puca on Russell Pliley, … an $1,000 Operation Hat Trick Military Scholarship in November 2020. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s …

… Registered Student Organizations adapt in pandemic to foster connection and community on campus Submitted … everyone to find community at Western Michigan University. "Being a part of a Registered Student Organization is important because members become family and make Western Michigan …

… pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Applications for the Pitch … at Western Michigan University. Aspiring entrepreneurs will be asked to develop a three-minute pitch about an innovative … idea for an audience of potential investors. Students will be evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges …

… New internship program accepting applications Submitted by Anne Copeland on WMU's Office for Sustainability … from all academic backgrounds with the necessary skills to be well-informed and effective advocates in creating a … facilitated discussions. The learning activity schedule has been predetermined; however, the facilitated discussion …

… food shop first up in entrepreneurship speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … focused ice cream and food shop in Battle Creek, will be the first speakers in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast provided by Station 66 at 7:30 a.m. …

… Bridging science and community Submitted by Erin Flynn on During the BIORETS program, teachers … and spaces like Finch Greenhouse in Wood Hall. Dr. Wendy Beane , professor of biological sciences and an Emerging … the experience into the curriculum for their classrooms, with the ultimate goal of engaging young students in …

… Western staff honored for their commitment to student, University success Submitted by Deanne … Bakija , Anetra Grice , Thomas Howe and Dawn Maynard will be recognized during Fall Convocation on Friday, Sept. 16 , … a difference in the campus community. The four staff members are recipients of the annual Make a Difference Award, …

… inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship Submitted by Erin Flynn on Left to right: Dr. Steven Butt, dean … relations; and McKenzie Covington. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beyond the classroom, the next generation of innovators is … some really innovative products and technologies to benefit society as a whole," says Seker. Banks, an …

… TechNext: A life-changing learning experience Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“An odyssey of … Michigan University senior Amanda Lim from Malaysia describes TechNext, an immersive experience that takes students … split into groups based on the various companies we would be connecting with; our goal was to go into the company …