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WMU to host regional steel bridge, concrete canoe competitions
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… contests in hopes of advancing to the national finals. This year's key public events kick off at 9 a.m. Saturday, … leadership skills while dealing with real-world engineering issues." Steel Bridge Team The steel bridge team designs, … and constructs a scale-model bridge based on criteria established by the American Society of Civil Engineers and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46050
From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose
Haworth College of Business
… management (HRM) student Jessica Robach , hard work is nothing new. Having worked in a manufacturing position … the power of positive relationships and empathy. As she finishes up her final year at Western Michigan University, she is getting a taste of what her future holds. Beginning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614
Sport management alum finds success with Indiana Pacers
College of Education and Human Development
… alum finds success with Indiana Pacers Submitted by Chris Hybels on Tony Bellissimo KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tony Bellissimo, B.S.17, a … NBA's 2024 All Star Weekend in Indianapolis. One of the biggest accomplishments in his career was being a part of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74862
Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU
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… the future of Western Michigan University. The institution is developing a new Strategic Plan to prepare for the decade ahead. "This is a transformative moment for Western Michigan … might look like and the values that define WMU. A virtual suggestion box remains open online. "Our process this year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741
Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize
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… Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious … by Erin Flynn on Dr. Ricky Stull, right, works in his lab after receiving the NSF's CAREER Award. Undergraduate students in Stull's biochemistry laboratory classes will have the opportunity to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536
Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot
First-Year Faces
… let me sit in the co-pilot seat—and I knew then that this was what I wanted to do with my life.” Her aspirations … will begin to take flight at Western Michigan University this fall. Choosing the University’s top-notch College of … university in Michigan. Over the course of its 80-year history, the College of Aviation has grown into a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68369
The Evaluation Center announces launch of innovative e-learning courses on program evaluation
The Evaluation Center
… at WMU and beyond, they created Valeo , bringing their vision for engaging and practical e-learning about program … Approaches to Program Evaluation . The U.S. Centers for Disease Control played a pivotal role in Valeo's inception, … The courses are non-academic, which means they don’t issue WMU credits or require enrollment in the University. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75490
Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir
College of Education and Human Development
… her trauma and journey to heal with memoir Submitted by Chris Hybels on Demarra West, author of "Me Too: A Therapist's Journey to Heal, Find Liberation, and Joy" KALAMAZOO, … that I faced in terms of trauma, the aftermath and struggle to talk about it and allow for my healing journey," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465
For the birds: Avian adventures at Asylum Lake Preserve
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… at the preserve, which offers a publicly-accessible visual and symphonic feast, remains an easy, free, soothing and educational option amidst social distancing mandates and closures that have altered life as we … sense of peace and also connectedness to something bigger than ourselves.” Asylum Lake Preserve and the adjoining …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58860
WMU named to top talent list for consumer packaged goods industry
Haworth College of Business
… WMU named to top talent list for consumer packaged goods industry Submitted by Stacey … talent . Western’s food marketing program has a storied history with CPG companies, and this ranking makes official something CPG organizations have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73189