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Technical skills and personal growth propel student's experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to the students,” explains Roberts. “Through policy change, uplifting student voices, and providing feedback, WSA has … Affairs and Division of Student Affairs, things are looking up for this initiative,” says Roberts. “The goal is to have … I can be a part of those programs,” says Roberts. “Each design and program are going to come with its own challenges, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75386

Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by international students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. For the first … from 96 countries and has many international student groups. The groups hosting this year's event are: Afghan Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418

Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… are excited and grateful that this funding will once again support the survey to conduct resource assessments and … 167 of 2011, the scientific functions of the survey were assigned to Western, which was already home to the Michigan … of the MGS and director of MGRRE. “This really is a significant turning point that can lead to impactful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

News

… It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized … building an impressive body of her own scholarly work, and supporting the careers of countless others. In addition, many … "I want to emphasize that Rozanne Elder can be looked upon as the keystone holding together monastic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public

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… challenges that women of color encounter. Overall, the group's mission is to provide a forum and means of support for women of color employed in faculty, … nationally with the ACE Office of Inclusive Excellence Group to identify, develop, encourage, advance, link and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476

Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western

News

… be at the forefront of emerging technologies and set them up for success in the sustainable energy field. "It will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/68426

Humanities speaker series focuses on education in the 21st century

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… and the land of opportunity. College students often load up on debt only to graduate into an economy that does not … public school teachers and university professors struggle to define and defend the goals of a liberal education … The annual Center for the Humanities speaker series is designed to nurture a conversation among scientists, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42622

Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… is sponsored by Great Lakes Architectural Products Group, The Vernon Group and Robert and Risé Landeros. The winners The companies … and provides many other benefits when drying clothes. The design is quiet, low-energy, speeds up the drying process and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… in Marcellus, Michigan. “I chose Special Education for a couple reasons,” shared Audrey Cripps. “The individuals my … begun to develop habits like arriving to work early to set up for daily and weekly activities and designating time after the school day for work tasks. Then, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… David Konstan , New York University. Virtual talent show Upload a short video to the virtual talent show from May 7- … ask questions about their offerings. Registrants can set up private appointments to meet with individual exhibitors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939