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Western honored for innovation, leadership in sustainability

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… Western honored for innovation, leadership in sustainability Submitted … footprint, Western Michigan University is making its mark with sustainability accolades. The University's amped-up … with the organization for more than eight years. "The biggest thing for me, seeing everything about climate change, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70133

First WMU cohort gains critical computer networking certification

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… critical computer networking certification Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A select group of … to Cisco's largest corporate social responsibility program, with courses taught at more than 9,000 academies in 165 … a lot and learn a ton of information, because graduating with a Cisco certification will open up a lot of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/113

Interest in political science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU

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… science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thein (left) visitng Chicago with a fellow Fulbright scholar. KALAMAZOO—Dramatic efforts … and trips to Chicago." Life in the U.S. One of the biggest cultural changes Thein experienced settling into life …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7139

WMU part of $2.3 million program to boost diversity in economics

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… WMU part of $2.3 million program to boost diversity in economics Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Department of Economics. Since 2016, WMU has partnered with Michigan State University to offer an innovative … of economics, also serves as an instructor in the program, with a number of WMU graduate students serving as teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53730

Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Angela Blood Starr, a Calhoun … essential expertise that assisted the advisory council with addressing some of the largest challenges confronting … on June 30, Blood Starr said she thinks one of the biggest hurdles facing school districts will be continuing to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

Supply chain team claims first place in case competition

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… supply management students—from left to right, Peyton Hurley, Alexandra Henson, Madison Dober and Connor McKenney—finished in first place at the General … and BrightDrop Electric Delivery Van. The team was tasked with developing recommendations for supplier selection based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66118

The Division of Student Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents

Student Life

… Dr. Raveendran is well respected as a collaborative leader with a background in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). She served as a key stakeholder and partner within Taubman to foster a diverse, inclusive and … new Associate Vice President, Campus Life. He replaces Vernon Payne , who retired in January after 39 years of service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65674

Michigan Autism Conference to bring who's who in autism to area

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… to bring who's who in autism to area Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo … to providing families, practitioners and researchers with the latest information on a variety of topics related … remarks at 8 a.m. Thursday. The event officially kicks off with a social hour at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 , followed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18854

Why I give: David Lyth

W Magazine

… and always able to complete a task—sometimes in a very innovative way.” Engineers are typically recognized for things … related to manufacturing systems, accounting and pairs it with communication, team building and the importance of human dimension in the workplace. Together with Dr. Larry Mallak , professor of industrial and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69871

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

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… 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 … I dove into it. Ultimately, I focused on science, math, economics and environmental issues because they provided the …

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