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Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… through early April on Webex.  The first 10 people who sign up for each book club will receive a free copy of the book.  … include: What is human well-being? What is happiness? What does it mean to live a good and happy life? What things are included in a good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Interdisciplinary faculty cohort works to expand project-based learning at WMU

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… collaborated with WMUx to develop and pilot a four-day Gold Standard PBL Higher Education Certification workshop … they use economic analysis and an economic toolkit to come up with solutions that are actionable?" he says. "We may … And the idea is to match them with someone in the field who does research on that or even policymakers to see how their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/interdisciplinary-faculty-project-based-learning-wmux

Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… semester that culminated at the Inspired Home Show in Chicago. In the Venture Studio, students dig deeper into their … of the box. “This class turns that on its head, focusing on why the product needs to exist and the opportunity it … students hands-on experience with corporate partners, startups, and even venture capitalists. Michael Seeley brings his …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/news/2025/04/venture-studio

Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… Douglas moved into new roles as periodical service window supervisor and circulation reserves supervisor. Later, Douglas would move into the role of Access … as well as the world,” she says. “Kindness and compassion go a long way, ‘treat people the way you would like to be …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/07/jean-douglas-retirement

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

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… the first person they see walk on stage is me—whoa! What does that do?" Wellman says. "I really hope it starts that … about. It's a huge part of who I am. It's a lot of why I am who I am. So why wouldn't I talk about it?" Wellman … differently than her siblings. "Yes, I'm disabled, but I'm going to do everything everyone else is doing, just maybe in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331

From Hollywood to the metaverse, WMU expert reveals how advertisers will try to score big during Super Bowl

Haworth College of Business

… reveals how advertisers will try to score big during Super Bowl Submitted by Erin Flynn on Courtesy: Getty Images … Bowl as the competition on the field and advertisers are going all in to score points with consumers this year. … are over 30 first-time advertisers in this year’s game. Crypto currency, health and wellness products and tech …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67029

'Sweet Magnolias' star shares how she planted seeds of success at Western

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… powerful thing when you do." The series is centered on a group of lifelong friends in Serenity, a small southern town … loving to sing and perform, and she also knew she wanted to go to college. But she didn't realize she could do both … and performing in the lounges of residence halls. "(Western does) a fantastic job of creating such a well-rounded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67412

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

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… want to get into the plane and fly. I want to know what's going on behind the scenes." Of course, there was a learning … projects and encourage me to do better. Both ended up writing referral letters for me for different jobs and … Osolu enjoyed traveling with the NGPA. Once she'd gotten into a rhythm with her two majors, Osolu made an …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

A Tailgate with Tesla comes to campus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and talent partner at Tesla, shared some insights into the goal of the event and the positions that may become … organically on their turf in Kalamazoo. Q; What skills does Tesla recognize among WMU engineering and applied … industrial, manufacturing and mechanical engineering plus supply chain. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69782

Marketing that makes a difference: Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck

Haworth College of Business

… such as lectures, arts performances and athletics. Q: What does it mean to you to receive WMU’s 2022 Distinguished … without my knowledge. Veeck stands with President Montgomery while receiving WMU's 2022-23 Distinguished Teaching … and leadership that she brings to the classroom in support of students, our marketing programs, our department, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69503