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From classroom to credit union, Chloe Park invests in her future

Haworth College of Business

… and resources in the Haworth College of Business. After working at Advia Credit Union for a year as a teller, Park … of what the future holds for her.  “One of the most valuable aspects of my education has been the emphasis on … of interest. Gaining this practical experience is invaluable and can provide a deeper understanding of how your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73126

WMU center established with $6.5M to advance principled leadership and business strategy

News

… and alumni are all simultaneously elevated through our work." “To stay relevant, all of us need to embrace learning … Research on topics such as leadership, strategy, meaningful work and leading with purpose, relevant to both academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56726

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… Hector Quemada , a principal research associate at WMU, is working to strengthen the understanding of African … be better informed about this technology as they are working to develop their regulations and policies,” says … if it managed to escape the lab. Other researchers are working on other genes, including genes that make the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set

College of Aviation

… Gay Pilots Association at WMU.  Both expanded his networking capabilities and the latter provided scholarship … diversity in aviation," he says.  "As an airline pilot, you work with different people all the time so it's important to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/08/dillon

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… on campus in 2012. "I had just published a book about my work … and gave it to him to read, and he fell in love with what I do and what I stand for and the work that I've made. And he was hugely responsible for … the YWCA Kalamazoo Stand Against Racism petition drive, working to get voters registered. Smith also plans to attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476

Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess 2024

News

… employees may have contractually scheduled regular work days March 4-8 since the University continues to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74685

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

News

… session, as Allen explained that an aerospace engineer works on airplanes and rockets. "When kids at REC are allowed to do experiments, build, work as a team and create something, they are learning the valuable skills of creativity, collaboration, communication, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… I am able to focus on obtaining my M.S.A. and continuing to work toward my CPA license. This award has taken away … an accountant.” Throughout her time at WMU, Mac has worked hard for her success as a student. She has been … gain new skills and learn from others,” she says. “I have worked alongside many students and faculty and was able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477

Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days Dec. 22 to Jan. 2 since the University continues … to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday except from Dec. 22-Jan. 2. Workout area hours are: Dec. 18-21 , open from 10 a.m. to 2 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73707

Senior engineering students test their education for area projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Sciences Senior Design Conference . Graduating students work in teams on industry projects to test and showcase … design for an expanding candle company, a conceptual framework for the development of a scramjet hypersonic missile, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66335