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Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books

W Magazine

… that previously interned (at the KBAC) and really liked it,” Boguslawski says. “I also just thought it’d be … the most rewarding part of the internship. “It was the biggest learning curve for me, but I was so satisfied with the … to holistic, experience-driven education, opportunities like those Boguslawski and Overbeek had are becoming even …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/book-smart-broncos-lead-interns-kalamazoo-book-arts-center

Community invited to participate in Parade of Nations

News

… to participate may indicate a specific country they would like to represent in the parade. Contact: Jeanne Baron …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1720

Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… the experience.  "I came into college, and I still really liked making blankets," says Darrah. "I don't care if it is for volunteer hours; I just really like donating blankets to kids in the hospital. So I stepped … into her future  classroom and have students craft blankets like she did at their age. "I feel it like it is really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

Learning to lead from inside

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… the organization." Kautz has worked for large companies like Adidas and TaylorMade, focusing on building cultures of … would be to pursue higher education," says Kautz. "I felt like I sort of got thrown into the deep end so to speak in my first work experience, and I felt like if I didn't go and try to become more well-rounded and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… strengthen the regional economy.   Funded by the WK Kellogg Foundation, this initiative addresses a gap that WMHCC … relief efforts, when many Hispanic-owned businesses struggled to access aid due to limited financial literacy and … to dig deeper into their finances.   Beginning to use tools like QuickBooks for the first time.   "This class opened my …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

$800K grant to explore atomic level purity for energy developments

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… crystalline form. Researchers are examining these lattice-like structures to eliminate defects where a single atom of …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/01/800k-doe-grant-makin

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… at Western Michigan University and other institutions like it." Promoting change "We know from talking to students … step into the classroom and they see someone that looks like them," says Koretsky. Koretsky and other WMU faculty … We know that there are often biases with respect to things like start-up packages and the sizes of lab space," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Counseling Services offers support as WMU returns to campus

News

… should remember that they have never experienced anything like this in their lifetime. It's okay to not have all of … and distance learning was abrupt in March. Simple tasks like shopping for groceries, sharing meals with friends and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60511

State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and Children

News

… will also allow the clinics to add new services, like trauma assessments and treatment for parents and for … clinical expertise from the college's other disciplines like public health, social work, holistic health and nursing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61480

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

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… that's been going on around police brutality, I just feel like it's a great way for people to come together and … as racial beings and we figure out what our role looks like in this fight toward racial and social justice and to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444