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Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller … an intimate setting. The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of Mannheim Steamroller. This year … genre. Their holiday albums have become synonymous with Christmas and consistently occupy top spots on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493

Supply chain student awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… student awarded national scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … women enrolled in full-time supply chain degree programs with the opportunity to attend the AWESOME Symposium and the … all years of the program, who are forming connections with each other and gaining career insights through the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71589

Fall virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to job seekers

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… fairs to connect WMU students to job seekers Submitted by Deanne Puca on Virtual interviews are becoming the norm for … pursue these opportunities in a safe and significant manner with virtual jobs fairs beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8 , and … and the Zhang Career Center have also had conversations with hundreds of employers about their hiring needs. Using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/60794

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation Submitted by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, … Administration (PHMSA), he oversees an agency charged with the safety of 2.8 million miles of pipelines and 1.2 … Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and is charged with developing a plan for establishing new regulations to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential … a community collaboration project titled, "Reimagine GRPS with Us!", in hopes of realigning resources to reinvest in … Over her more-than-25-year career, Upton has worked with notable organizations such as the Grand Rapids Art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… explains her senior thesis project to her classmates. On an internship at a Texas company last summer, Aisha Thaj … risk that landed her in his office. She wasn’t in trouble. With Thaj’s question, the chief executive realized the … he put Thaj and another design intern she recommended with the company’s vice president for innovation to consider …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health explored in WMU study

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… Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health explored in WMU study … in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses … findings are also the focus of an upcoming webinar in a monthly series focused on COVID-19-related research at WMU. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61977

Innovation at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation

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… at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … The event, which is fully virtual , begins at 9 a.m. with a Fulbright workshop hosted by Dr. Michelle … ceremony will recognize 45 faculty and staff members, with 47 total awards, for their external funding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67742

Campus living again in high demand as students return for welcome activities

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… Campus living again in high demand as students return for welcome activities Submitted by … Tuesday, Aug. 29. As Broncos return, they'll be greeted with open doors at the WMU Student Center, the new heart of campus built with belonging in mind. Bronco Bash is just around the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72431

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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… Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten launched the Cold Case Program in 2021 with several criminal justice students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For … 35 years, the family of Cathy Swartz has been searching for answers in the young mother's murder. Students in Western … students have been involved in the Swartz investigation for months. As part of their work in the Cold Case Program, they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545