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Adventures in sustainability: Students expand their horizons in India

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College is not just a time to increase your knowledge and prepare for your future career, it is also a time to broaden your horizons and learn about the … by the Haworth College of Business’ partner school, Christ University in Bangalore, India.   Students and faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70967

WMU's Ming Li among national diversity award honorees

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… University College of Education and Human Development, is among 39 national higher education leaders honored this week by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and … and inclusion publication in higher education. Li and his fellow recipients were honored with the magazine's 2017 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38795

Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles

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… but pose charging challenges when traveling longer distances. But an innovative idea from a Western Michigan … student could solve the battery buzzkill. Md Marsad Zoardar is working to develop a wireless power transfer system that … in motion. "Due to overdependence on fossil fuel, and as it is not renewable, the world is going to face a shortage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188

WMU board to consider resolution to receive state funding for Dunbar Hall renovation at special board meeting Thursday

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… virtual session Thursday, May 19, at 1 p.m. The livestream is available at wmich.edu/trustees . The $42 million … efficiency and better align with WMU’s sustainability mission. The project is set to wrap up in fall 2023. The state of Michigan will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68080

Brewpub on tap for Western's new student center

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… University's new student center moves closer to the finish line. Among its many innovative upgrades, visitors will enjoy a new brewpub when it opens in late … In addition to featuring local and regional beer, the establishment offers opportunities to showcase the work of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65077

Former congressman to lead talks about future of U.S. healthcare

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… All Americans? The Future of Healthcare in America," is the title of an event at the Western Michigan University … of Medicine from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25. The panel discussion focuses on improving healthcare in today’s conflicted political and social climate and is sponsored by the WMU-Cooley Law School and the WMU Homer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43400

Honored military veteran to speak on campus about resilience

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… Michigan University. Her talk, "The Resilience Factor," is sponsored by WMU's Foundation Scholars, Kalamazoo Promise Scholars and Seita Scholars programs. Her talk is part of the Resilience Series, an annual event now in its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35094

Events slated for Native American Heritage Month

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… Month Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on November is Native American Heritage Month. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--November is Native American Heritage Month , and four events at … President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center. The event is part of the WMU Division of Multicultural Affairs' fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… graduate Submitted by Erin Flynn on Breyana Wilson is graduating with a bachelor's degree in education and … University because of the impact her middle school English teacher, alumna Stephanie Hampton , B.A.'10, M.A.'14., … system, which she first found as a first-year student struggling to make the transition from high school to college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463