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Adventures in sustainability: Students expand their horizons in India

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College is not just a time to increase your knowledge and prepare for your future career, it is also a time to broaden your horizons and learn about the …   Students echoed Palmer’s sentiment and reflected on what this trip will mean to them throughout their lives. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70967

WMU celebrates poetry in April

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… in April Submitted by Deanne Puca on University Libraries is organizing the poetry month events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is celebrating National Poetry Month with more than 25 … different themes where visitors can create poetry or see what others have written. Poetry broadsides displays, poetry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792

$3.17 million grant will energize electric vehicle research at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… engineering and principal investigator on the grant, is pictured in his lab with doctoral students Ujala Maha Gamage (left) and … provides a great opportunity for us to research and apply what we know, but most importantly to learn things that we …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/09/3-million-department-energy-grant-wmu-engineering

Career ap-peel: Potato farm sprouts job opportunities for Broncos

W Magazine

… U.S. In fact, according to the Michigan Potato Industry Commission (MPIC), one in four bags of potato chips eaten in the … innovation. And in farming for the future, sustainability isn't small potatoes.   Walther Farms is a prime example; … figure out where our carbon footprint today is coming from, what our baseline is and how to make improvements." That …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75869

College of Arts and Sciences students win big in 2025

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences students were a part of accomplishments at the highest level this year. They skated past, danced around and tuned out the … which allows us the opportunity to share so much of what makes WMU special with such a wide, national …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-national-wins-0

Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event

College of Education and Human Development

… Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left to right are Claire Burton, Mallory Smith … on stage and announce where they chose to go to college or what career path they chose to go into." Kalamazoo Promise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679

New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future

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… can accommodate. BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—The aviation industry is ready for takeoff after a pandemic pause, and a new, … but as a student and a prospective future airline pilot, what I wanted to know is how easy it would be for me to get … University. And the investment here is just an example of what the school is willing to do to help these students be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760

PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

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… documentary on Joffrey Ballet Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Joffrey dancers performing "Trinity" KALAMAZOO—A … the Joffrey Ballet, and covers the ballet's 56-year history to present day, will have its national PBS premiere … company's late founders, Joffrey and Arpino, and just what made the company so special. The film also discusses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786

WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition

Haworth College of Business

… State University, Michigan Technological University and Ferris State University. The team was led by  Dr. Daneshvar Kakhki , assistant professor of business information systems. … team, explained their approach. “We had to research what it would actually take to open a new college at WMU,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292

Sports Media students getting real-world experience with ESPN3

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… (foreground) works in the control room with Devon Doxey, assistant director of Bronco Productions, and students like … Wade Cutler . Working with Bronco Productions in WMU's Division of Intercollegiate Athletics, Cutler and the students … of live-sports production, but also lets his students know what the networks expect from those they hire and uses his

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