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‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local community

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… on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role … Jamauri Bogan learned at a young age the importance of having a safety net while also helping others. His mother … to area young people about investing while finishing his bachelor's and master's degrees in business at an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67101

‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset

W Magazine

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cozy Cardio is the concept of creating a comfortable and pleasing space to exercise in … Dr. Timothy Michael Dubbed Cozy Cardio, this concept of creating a comfortable and pleasing space to exercise in … according to Dr. Timothy Michael , professor of exercise science, but it’s now gaining traction across social media …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74819

Engineering students show innovations at annual conference

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… University will showcase and demonstrate imaginative and often highly technical projects this month during the 54th … from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m . Tuesday, April 15 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on WMU's Parkview Campus. The event is free and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14936

Engineer-turned-electronics recycling expert to give upcoming talk

Haworth College of Business

… series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Susan Sonday of Emerald eCycling will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, April 15, … products. Sonday is an electronics engineer and earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the General …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31207

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

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Will Roosien graduated with a bachelor's degree in business law and a plethora of experiences that helped reshape his career aspirations. … and traveling abroad," says Roosien, who recently earned a bachelor's degree in business law from Western and plans to …

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

Engineering students showcase solutions to business and industry problems

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… Engineering and Design  Tuesday, Dec. 6 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The event, from  8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Floyd … Parkview Campus, is free and open to the public. A total of 121 seniors will present 44 projects they have completed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36735

WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather

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… University's main campuses. For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University … 4 p.m. in 2500 Knauss Hall, is canceled . The first meeting of the common read experience focused on Steve Harvey's "Act … a Man," is canceled . The guest lecture "The Urban Context of the Early Christians," set for 5:30 p.m. in Waldo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13022

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… University collects suitcases for foster children in need of a way to transport their personal belongings from one … it means the world,” says Hutchins, who received a bachelor’s degree in social work in 2015. Relocation with … conversation starter,” says Weaver, who in 2013 received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies with a focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award

College of Education and Human Development

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was named one of two winners of the School Spirit Award at the 2023 Academy of Nutrition … AT WMU Dietitians are nutrition experts who apply the science of food and nutrition to settings in medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73203

Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall

Study of Ethics in Society

… Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The  Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is presenting three book clubs during … Owe Democracy ”   by Ronald J. Daniels , the president of Johns Hopkins University,   is the first book of the … and part-time instructor in the Department of Political Science , will lead each discussion.  This book navigates …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics