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Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… from Western Michigan University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate program in April 2023. Dr. Coats began her summer … preparation, dedicating 5-6 hours each day to studying. However, her first attempt in August 2023 ended in … her fourth attempt with renewed focus and intention. She worked with a doctor to receive an additional accommodation— …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats

Gloria Steinem to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series

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… Hall. A former Tufts University student featured in the documentary "The Hunting Ground," Wanjuki uses social media … College as part of its Lyceum Lecture Series and conduct a workshop for WMU students. The Lyceum Lecture Series is held … "Violence and Silence: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help," 7 p.m., 2452 Knauss Hall. About …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26689

WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group

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… draws upon the resources of the presidential centers of Lyndon B. Johnson, George H.W. Bush, William J. Clinton and … practice varying approaches to leadership, develop a network of peers, and exchange ideas with mentors and others … interact with people who know the demands of leadership and how to reflect upon and learn from both successes and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31048

Western honors faculty achievements in tenure and promotion

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… of Computer Science Shane Brady , School of Social Work Emily Curiel , Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies Zagdbazar Davaadorj , Department of Finance and Commercial Law Summer Davis … of Special Education and Literacy Studies Zagdbazar   Davaadorj , Department of Finance and Commercial Law Summer   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/trustees-approve-faculty-tenure-promotions-june-2025

WMU accountancy students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Accountancy Foundation scholarship will help me tremendously financially as I prepare for the Master of Science in … mind on finances and devote more time toward attending networking events in the accounting industry while focusing on … the sentiments. “Without this scholarship, I would struggle significantly to fund my education. The access to the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/accountancy-scholarships-orion-rahjes-frans-tanade

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… degree in computer engineering. “I am excited to be working on embedded software projects that contribute to the … Need Project to identify bottlenecks in the food pantry donation process. And while his academic and professional … in problem solving, mechanical ability, and learning about how certain systems operate,” Goheen adds. While at WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… time I would fly in an aircraft. I always wanted to see how they worked and loved seeing them fly over me when I was … Jaime completed an apprenticeship with Spirit. "I was down working on an airplane on the tarmac and there were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

Campus office hours released for Memorial Day

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… Many represented employees are contractually scheduled to work Monday, May 28 , since the University continues to … Friday, May 25 , and reopens at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 29 . Waldo Library  closes at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 26, and is closed … of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47146

More than 300 WMU business students to clean Ft. Custer headstones

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… past, such as helping with city beautification projects in downtown Kalamazoo. This project, though, is the second … the instructors gain the same things that the students do," says Griffin-Brown. "Seeing how our students react to the service project is so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19903

Embracing machines’ support

W Magazine

… mind of its own. Joan Windewani, a psychology major from Indonesia, is playing with one of the zoomorphic cats from the … , assistant professor of communication, is studying how people interact with technology—specifically soft, furry … between people? “There are many implications for how we think about and interact with technology,” he adds. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71777