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Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students
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… Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Seita Scholars KALAMAZOO--Career mentors are being sought to help guide new students … they have developed, and also led me to better appreciate many of the things that I might consider 'small,' but play …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/735
Western's Carbon Neutrality Committee turning up the heat on climate commitments
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… Western's Carbon Neutrality Committee turning up the heat on climate commitments Submitted by Erin … cut the University's carbon footprint in half by 2030. "We are already recognized for many really great sustainability and climate actions," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63977
WMU geologist co-chairs national conference
College of Arts and Sciences
… set to address climate change, carbon storage, and a sustainable, carbon-neutral energy future at the Carbon Capture, … from government, industry and academia to come to share their knowledge to assure a lower carbon future,” says … of CCUS deployment that were previously unaffordable for many companies. She notes that both subsurface technical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71485
Expert on campaigns to deliver Clark Lecture at WMU
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… open to the public. In his presentation, Shaw will look at how the 2016 presidential race is shaping up to be the most … socialist. Shaw will break it all down, drawing on his many years' experience with presidential and other campaigns. Dr. Daron R. Shaw Shaw specializes in such areas as public opinion and voting behavior, applied survey …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27857
Evaluation Center executive director honored with statewide evaluation award
The Evaluation Center
… award Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Left to right are MAE President Jennifer Nulty-Marsack and Dr. Lori Wingate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Association for … Incoming MAE President, Dr. Krystin Martens , shared how unique this annual opportunity is, saying, “We …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75648
Social work grad assistant is student employee of the year
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… (not verified) on Jones KALAMAZOO—A graduate assistant in the School of Social Work field education office has been … her employment, Jones has helped advance the department in many ways. She is skilled regarding utility, records … The student employee of the year honor is sponsored by WMU Career and Student Employment Services as part of the annual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7349
WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college
College of Education and Human Development
… can be difficult for any student. For those with learning disabilities, it can be even more challenging as they navigate their care to be successful emotionally and academically, says … at college as a panelist on Beacon College's educational show, “A World of Difference” which premiered on PBS on May …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595
Alumnus helps Western esports program focus on well-being, level up skills
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… Alumnus helps Western esports program focus on well-being, level up skills Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students participate in game night at Western's Esports Arena. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The esports industry is a booming, … is a part of the esports program as a whole: learning how to communicate, manage emotions, overcome plateaus and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69809
Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution
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… activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read … as opposed to theoretical research that is the focus in many other departments," says Brahma, whose dissertation … prepare you for the job market and interviews, teach you how to disseminate your research findings—all of that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684
Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service
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… to the boondocks. They've become important tools for many cost-conscious individuals and organizations, but specialized needs can make it difficult to know how to put them to effective use. Western Michigan … is losing most of its heat? Wondering if parts of a field are too dry for a certain crop? Ready to sell some mounds of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54032