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2023 Arbor Day celebration honors Western's commitment to Tree Campus designation

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jeff Eckert, certified arborist, and Jeff Spoelstra, director of Western's Office for Sustainability, help plant a pagoda dogwood. Courtesy: Laura Kirkendall Darrell … to them, it's almost innumerable." Junkins hopes to work with Jeff Eckert and other certified arborists on campus to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71542

Aerospace engineering alumna soaring at Boeing

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… results here . KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Magreth Haji fell in love with aeronautics while flying on what was at that time the … 747, the world’s first “jumbo jet.” The American-made, wide-body aircraft captivated the teen, who was relocating with her family from Tanzania. Magreth Haji, a 2018 WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58017

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training Submitted by … explainable AI; trust in AI; and scientific discovery with AI.” Dr. Alvis Fong The project assembled expert … American AI Initiative has called for workforce development with AI. Up to 47% of U.S. jobs fall in the high-risk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… invited to career fairs held this fall Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … students and recent alumni. Members of the public, along with students and alumni from WMU and other area colleges … to this office at @email or (269) 387-2745. Meet the Firms With Beta Alpha Psi— Thursday, Sept. 19, opens at 6 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health

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… Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health Submitted by Erin … and this was an opportunity for us to have a little fun with something and not try to take it too seriously," says … we just thought it would be a great way to be able to share with other nonprofits or individuals who are trying to make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067

'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say

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… 'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and be followed by a reception. The guest speakers, along with their discussion topics, will be: Tyler Bassett , … 4970 is a six-hour weekly special investigations course with revolving topics. As a capstone course for seniors, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969

Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need

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… puts him one step closer to his dream of becoming a doctor and delivering a critical service to historically … a word of English. On Saturday, April 30 , he will graduate with honors from Western Michigan University—a full year ahead of schedule—with a degree in biomedical sciences and a world of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871

WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey

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… results from national campus climate survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … students' perceptions, behaviors, attitudes and experiences with regards to sexual violence during the academic year. … "This is tremendously valuable information for us to work with and share with our students," says Dr. Diane Anderson , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597

Sales students take second place at national competition

Haworth College of Business

… competition Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Trenton Sands (left) and Erin Rogers (right) finished second at the … centered on how State Farm could connect more effectively with Gen Z users.” Sands details their presentation, adding, … strategy was to use micro- and macro-influencers on TikTok with an existing audience to raise awareness about State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69903

Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year

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… Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of … Michigan State University. The Broncos finished the season with a 17-4-1 overall record and went undefeated during the MAC season with a perfect 5-0-0 record. WMU was ranked in the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44352