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Preparing to prosper: Broncos get resume-worthy experience through internships

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… through internships Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hannah Kalleward, center, is helping develop safety procedures for … to our production." His projects have ranged from designing a roller for press equipment that reduces scrap to … of, so they were willing to hire me," he says. The strong set of skills he built in Western's program, in addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68872

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During … able to see and do.  Those two experiences hooked me." Thus did a match made in heaven lead Brown to a career reaching … he has taught me," she says.  "I really do believe he set a solid foundation in me.  I knew I would always get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976

Housing and Residence Life and Institutional Equity staff win GLASS award at Great Lakes Association of College & University Housing Officers conference

Housing and Residence Life

… Residence Life and Institutional Equity staff win GLASS award at Great Lakes Association of College & University … WMU Housing and Residence Life’s groundbreaking work in the diversity, equity and inclusion space was recognized at the … one which the presenting group took into consideration when designing their presentation.    “We know that DEI is under …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2024/12/glacuho-award

Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students

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… new and returning students will be on campus before then, settling in for a new semester, attending various events, and patronizing the WMU Bookstore and … wmich.edu/internationaladmissions . Direct questions to Wayne Bond at wayne.l.bond@wmich.edu or (269) 387-4853 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42123

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … He also has had a hand in the creation of theatre sets and costumes. Since 2011, Kreiner has been an active … stage managing, and has assisted in the areas of artistic design, and technical design and operation. He also led …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024

Photo Gallery: Campus car parade shows off Bronco pride

W Magazine

… from WMU's campus car parade on Oct. 10, 2020. President Edward Montgomery and his wife, Kari, stand with the … don costumes from past productions, complete with newly designed face masks. WMU Theatre students don costumes from … alumni, judging decked-out cars and spirit zones set up by WMU organizations and departments along the way. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/62307

Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad

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… aspirations. Roosien chose Western, in part, to join the Skydive Broncos. Roosien delivers a speech at St. Julian winery … Broncos. That's what put me over the edge," he says. That set the tone for his journey at Western Michigan University, … same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608

Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … as a student technician, fixing computers and projectors, setting up computer labs, and taking inventory for various … the Ridgewood Track and Field Team. In addition, Obrochta designed the T-shirts sold at one of the volleyball team's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

College praises tenure of departing longtime dean

College of Education and Human Development

… a lot,” Li wrote in his email. “Upon his arrival, he immediately began implementing the college’s strategic plan and … the University. Beyond his work within the college, Dr. Li was a strong advocate for the University and our larger … compassion and commitment to his colleagues and our youth set him apart. I cannot thank him enough for all he has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68668

Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

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… generation of science teachers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Diamond Norlien examines sediment from the Kalamazoo River. … to collect samples while other students from his cohort wade in the Kalamazoo River. Students collect samples from … water quality research, giving students the opportunity to design and carry out a research study, develop and teach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891