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Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

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… like. The event, Emerging Arctic Conflicts, Law and Ethics, was held June 18 and 19 at the University of Iceland. It … with host institutions abroad to conduct two- to six-week projects that support the host institution's priorities and … focused on cybersecurity and critical infrastructure and was funded as a collaboration between the U.S. National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

WMU medical school granted full accreditation

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… for LCME accreditation in 2011 as the medical school was still in the planning stages. In 2012, the LCME granted … 2018 and future classes. More recently, the medical school was granted provisional accreditation from the LCME in June … building underwent a $68 million renovation and expansion project and opened in June 2014. An additional $10 million …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45417

Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership

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… about the product they would be selling for their class project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's not often college students … with selling to a customer. In fall 2024, this product was a type of window for Amtrak trains. Students spent the … professors and classmates who have made the experience so rewarding." "What sets this class apart from others that I …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international

University getting ready to adopt new email system

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… and collaboration system. The approval to switch to O365 was made Sept. 21 . The tentative plan is to do test … expected to be switched over by the first week of April. Edward Kluk , NextGen Email Project manager in the Office of Information Technology, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence

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… Michigan University will take a significant step forward in establishing an academic presence in Florida, thanks … physical presence in Southwest Florida. The move paves the way for the University to continue forward with an … gave its approval to the five-year Capital Outlay Building Project Priority list the state requires all state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was sure he was on a path to becoming a medical doctor. But two years … as possible. He completed an ambitious research project for his doctoral studies, focusing on the effects of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

'Sweet Magnolias' star shares how she planted seeds of success at Western

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… devouring season two of the hit series, celebrating its renewal for a third installment. "Reaching No. 1 on Netflix as quickly as we did was really thrilling—and for me very heartwarming and … Elliott returns to her musical theatre roots in her next project, a Lifetime Christmas movie that just wrapped …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67412

Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western

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… Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn … in the car with her parents and head out from their home in Greenwood, Indiana, to check them out. "I'd like to make an … Stein they are interested in seeing the full results of her project and potentially implementing some changes to better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71467

Getting career-ready during a pandemic

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… 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, … site for the program. Originally planned as a pilot project for this year, the Elearning site became top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851

WMU researchers study food consumption behavior during COVID-19 pandemic

Haworth College of Business

… in China from Feb. 15 to Feb. 23, as the COVID-19 virus was rapidly spreading in several regions. With government … leave their homes as little as possible, Veeck and Xie, who was the lead researcher on the project, examined food shopping, preparation and consumption …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58581