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WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks

University Libraries

… Michigan University Libraries is thrilled to announce the publication of two new open textbooks by Western … students and learners everywhere. These titles were created with support from the Libraries’ Open Educational Resources … and reduce textbook costs. “I have had many conversations with students who need to make the difficult decision to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382

Mentors and memberships: Becoming an engineer and a leader

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… professional mentorship program , which connects students with engineering and applied sciences alumni. “A personal, professional connection with alumni in the field has been an incredible tool for me … our community, and to learn from others while passing my knowledge onto others around me.” – Rachel Millett On the …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/01/news20240174502

Local chocolatier to speak as part of Entrepreneurship Forum

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… to speak as part of Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Anderson KALAMAZOO—A chocolatier … on entrepreneurship. Dale Anderson , owner of Confections with Convictions, a Kalamazoo-based artisanal chocolate store dedicated to hiring young workers with criminal records, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12371

Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections

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… and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bronco alumni Jason Babin and … Central. Babin had a breakout year in 2010, his only season with the Tennessee Titans, for his first Pro Bowl selection. He was sixth in the league with 12.5 sacks in 2010, and this year with the Eagles, was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/41

Eight WMU softball players honored as scholar athletes

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… Eight WMU softball players honored as scholar athletes Submitted by Deanne Puca on Eight … Scholar Athletes in a single year in its program history, with eight honorees from 2011-12. Seniors Courtney Rousseau , a civil engineering major from Bay City Mich . , with a 3.98 GPA; and Jennifer Tschetter , a psychology major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3429

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new class of scholars were … interviewed as finalists for the Medallion Scholarship, with 20 ultimately being selected to receive the honor. In … of the National Honor Society, Lutz has training in stage rigging, advanced sound design and stage combat and earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

Film profiles entrepreneurs and their business startups

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… entrepreneurs and their business startups Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Learn more about … screening of the the documentary “The Startup Kids” coupled with a meet-and-greet with local entrepreneurs and a video chat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6119

Helping schools reaps rewards for computer science alumnus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Myers KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Chase Myers , a 2019 alumnus, knows a lot about programming—he has a bachelor's degree from … University in computer science and is a software engineer with Level Data, developing a web application to assist with … “Being able to take in ideas and knowing when to accept suggested changes to your solution can be tough,” he says.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66811

Film 'Queen of the City' debuts at Riviera Theatre

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… N. Main St., in Three Rivers. The red-carpet event begins with brief comments followed by the showing of part one at … Produced by William Craft , director of information technology in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and Kathy … poignant story of love, obligation and duty to a community with an underlying humor and playfulness. Starring current …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46049

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Brandon Youker, standing, works with student employees in the Evaluation Lab. KALAMAZOO, … Center at Western Michigan University is excited to announce the opening of the Evaluation Lab, an innovative … related services to local nonprofit agencies. It partners with organizations to help them measure impact, assess …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006