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Graduate student awarded for research in sustainability

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Lindsey Haehnel on Esther Forson pictured at the IISE Annual Conference, held in Montreal, Canada, to accept … master’s student studying engineering management, is already making an impact with her research pursuits. With the guidance of Dr. Ying Thaviphoke , assistant professor of industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75670

Sky Broncos place fifth in national championship event

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's famed precision flight team, the Sky Broncos, captured fifth place in … University of North Dakota came in second, Southern Illinois University came in third and the host school, Ohio State, … in regional competitions. The Sky Broncos qualified for this year's competition by winning last October's NIFA Region …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32349

WMU office now processing US passport applications

International Student and Scholar Services

… in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education's main administrative office on the second floor of Ellsworth Hall. … experiences for the WMU community, and obtaining a passport is a major component of that. We also hope Kalamazoo-area … or by appointment on select days. For up-to-date hours, visit wmich.edu/international/passport . Fee structure In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33408

Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry

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… York. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the lights dim and the curtain rises on a New York stage Monday, March 2 , a group of … students will be singing for more than a grade. This performance is for their future. The annual Music Theatre Showcase gives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265

University celebrations planned for upcoming graduates

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… , for the entire University. The Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services will host its … recognized for their leadership, success and achievement. This is also an opportunity to recognize faculty, staff, or WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52659

WMU's Unified Clinics receives $1.5M state appropriation

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… receives $1.5M state appropriation Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is slated to receive a $1.5 million state appropriation for … providers. The services help children and families struggling with often chronic physical and psychological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49481

WMU commits to strategic initiatives to enhance student, faculty and staff well-being under global charter

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… well-being by signing a banner affirming their pledge. WMU is part of a small number of colleges in Michigan, one of the first 25 in the nation , to adopt the charter, which is designed to be a public commitment and accountability … Health Promoting Universities and Colleges. Our commitment is clear: to foster a campus culture defined by compassion, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73324

WMU students awarded national scholarship for women leaders in supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… by Abbie Griffith on Left to right, Alexandra Henson and Madison Dober KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University integrated supply management students, Madison Dober and Alexandra Henson , have been honored with a … (AWESOME). The AWESOME Excellence in Education Scholarship is a $5,000 award. The scholarship was created in 2013 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68174

Dance group Pilobolus comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Pilobolus KALAMAZOO—Groundbreaking dance group Pilobolus is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … a group of Dartmouth College students in 1971. The company is known for forming diverse collaborations that break down barriers between disciplines. Pilobolus has been featured on prominent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14933

WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success

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… office marks 10 years of success Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU parent Nandita Bajaj pauses to embrace her … anonymously select a response, 32 percent indicated that missing their student would be the greatest challenge; 27 … felt the parent-child relationship change presented the biggest challenge. While the student is necessarily the focal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961