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Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… helped create the institute in 1990 and was the first African-American faculty member with a doctoral degree hired by WMU. The Walker Institute … to studying race, ethnicity and poverty, and the struggle for justice and civil rights. Among the chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… the past year and a half shaping the program in significant ways. He created the first university-based … industry applied research insights. Zwanka also assisted with the relaunch of in-person industry engagement between … and the program’s industry conference, which drew upwards of 1,000 participants last year for the first virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… a bachelor’s degree in aviation management and operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third … a given growing up. He’s one of four children, and the youngest of his siblings. “[My parents] didn’t know what … says. “I am truly thankful and hope that years from now I can help Broncos reach their dreams too.”   For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Masterson, Dr. Zachary Asher and Eugene Tye. Students with disabilities shuttle  Putting its Chip-Enabled Raised … on campuses and similar locations.     As the name suggests, Revision Autonomy is committed to change. … fully autonomous vehicles, once developed, will significantly reduce accidents,” says Dr. Zachary Asher , …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents

New internship program accepting applications

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… is to provide students from all academic backgrounds with the necessary skills to be well-informed and effective … or other commitments. Applications are available online and can be submitted via email to wmu-sustainability@wmich.edu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17866

'A Choral Christmas' comes to Kalamazoo

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… and Holiday Grand Chorus, directed by Kimberly Dunn Adams; Cantus Femina, directed by Dee Gauthier; and Gold Company, … The concert will celebrate the love and joy of the season with familiar congregational carols, Gregorian chants, and … admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43805

WMU’s new-music ensembles to give one of a kind performance

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… of contemporary works from the early 20th century to today, with a strong focus on newly composed works. The ensemble is … and ensembles, and WMU student ensembles. Each event starts with a pre-concert talk hosted by Dr. Robert White at 7 p.m. Information about concerts can be obtained by calling (269) 387-4704 or (269) 387-4678, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19873

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… Instead of currently browsing through microfilm, scanning it and sending it through email, having digitized … Regional History Collections.  The University is working with BMI Imaging to scan 91 reels of microfilm to an online format, approximately …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Propellers, Power-plants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… a career path.  A major in aviation technical operations with a plan to add a business minor, Mihelich undertook no … as a middle schooler anticipating a visit to the Grand Canyon.  It wasn’t until years later when, as a Westminster … 172 crystalized this thought -- an experience "way up here" can lead to a career "way down there."  Mihelich reviewing …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich

Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Kate … kids, and I wouldn't be able to afford a master's degree with daycare costs but the Grow Your Own program will allow … district employees who attend WMU as a participant of GYO can fast track their bachelor's or master's degree in as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044