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National Guardsman, a WMU alum, helps lead effort to feed thousands of Michigan families

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… Davidson. His team from the 1433rd Engineer Company began work at the Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank in … at WMU, which also was the best in the state. It just worked out.” While participating in the ROTC program, … Guard is you have people from all walks of life that work in (industries like) manufacturing or engineering or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59294

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

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… diver for the Higgins Lake Foundation the past five years. Working on a diver-assisted suction harvester, or D.A.S.H. … cut out the sunlight to everything beneath it." His work with the D.A.S.H. boat in Higgins Lake is a test case … a typical college experience, the versatility of his coursework and commitment of faculty ensured Bolzman never felt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program

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… Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lingxiao Sun, right, works at home next to her son. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning a … than other students (while taking care of a child and also working), but I believe if you work very effectively and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62546

Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus

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… the number of individual donors increased by 10 percent, social media engagement increased tenfold, and new … and public programming. During his career, Jones has worked on three separate billion-dollar university capital …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50081

Russell L. Gabier obituary

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… He helped found the foundation in 1976 and led its work for the first 10 years of its existence. His … from the University of Michigan and did some doctoral work at Michigan State University. Services A celebration of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45491

Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo

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… and their families in the neighborhoods where they live, work and play. The event features a welcome address by Dr. … this year’s symposium “is a testament to all the important work being done through WMU’s continued collaboration with … as a second language, health literacy, parent literacy and workforce literacy. It also provides one-on-one tutoring, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941

WMU launches supply chain academies in new tech center

Haworth College of Business

… Chain Management Academies will initially target critical workforce employment needs in the areas of warehouse … Alliance's new technical center in Parchment. 'Innovative workforce development' "We are excited to partner with WMU Bronco Force and L.C. Howard on such an innovative workforce development model in supply chain management," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41478

Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

W Magazine

… Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Kristi VanderWoude is working to transform her West Kelloggsville Elementary … of Education and Human Development, and we are excited to work with this next generation of educators,” says Dr. Laura …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

Constitution Day talk focuses on women's influence in American politics

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… in political science and public administration. Much of his work focuses on economic policy, and he is the author of two … of banks in Malta and the United Kingdom. Corder’s work also extends to electoral politics. He and Christina …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42615

2013 summer camps offer a variety of experiences

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… Sessions include Japanese language and culture, poetry workshop, music, writing a college admissions essay, pinhole … where students will participate in hands-on activities, workshops and tours in relation to those career fields. … for all content areas including math, science and social studies with different concenpts covered each week. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5961