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The philosophy of grief
College of Arts and Sciences
… by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ashley Atkins can’t point to a specific moment when she realized she was destined to be a philosopher; it always just seemed to be a part of her. … their personal life,” she says. Just as she began to dip into an intellectual study of grief, she unexpectedly lost …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-atkins
WMU Aviation’s Jersey girl and recent grad: Jade Joseph
College of Aviation
… a bright professional future. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jade Joseph began the process of "giving something back" to her … members in front of a new Cirrus Gen7 "For as long as I can remember," she says, "I have been interested in … the fighter jets." All of this prompted research into what the aviation programs at Purdue, the University of …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/joseph
From spores to scores: WMU grad student cultivates connection through mycology, music
News
… mycology, music Submitted by Erin Flynn on Gabrielle Cerberville holds a mushroom found at Kleinstuck Preserve, a … she says. "And that will work with any living thing. You can do it on your dog, you can do it to a house plant, you can do it to a mushroom. As …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66721
Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students
International Student and Scholar Services
… new people, exploring new cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan University is … may send an email to findyournest@gmail.com or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32108
Dunn honored with national 'Giving Back' diversity award
News
… and university presidents and chancellors around the nation being honored with the first Giving Back Award from INSIGHT into Diversity, the oldest and best known publication devoted to diversity in higher …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31100
Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit
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… Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's … and machine learning are increasingly being integrated into cybersecurity strategies, leading to the development of … to advancing research in the field. This research can lead to innovations that contribute to the broader …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/networking-cyber-security-summit-october-2024
Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… a college education should receive all the assistance we can give them,” says White. “Everyone learns differently, … and students with special needs or accommodations must be given the appropriate opportunities to demonstrate their … services, collaboration with DSS to provide significant and meaningful resources, and serving as an outstanding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67927
Student entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company
Haworth College of Business
… in entrepreneurship, won the $10,000 award which will be used to grow her business over the next three years. She … solid financial standing and the ability to create bigger and better opportunities. It will also put the company … a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68618
Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December
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… Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to ensure students with disabilities, including significant disabilities, graduate from high school with the … of the Fostering Success Michigan program and to shape it into a collective impact model for child welfare and higher …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795
Business college dean's Just Business blog debuts
Haworth College of Business
… regular posts on business issues of the day. The voice behind the blog is Dr. K ay Palan, dean of the Haworth … communities and society as a whole," says Palan. "I come into contact with an amazing array of talent and expertise … posts will attempt to capture that perspective and delve into the latest thinking in many different areas of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27907