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From China to the Midwest, WMU trustee finds a home in Kalamazoo

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… From China to the Midwest, WMU trustee finds a home in Kalamazoo … her family, her roommates and a job on TV for spot at Iowa State University.      Having grown up on the heels of … of the Communist Party, encouraged her to leave . There was value, they said, to being exposed to new cultures and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/03/global-education-chen-zhang

Character lessons from college basketball next in Ethics Center talk

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… on DeWitt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just as the NCAA basketball tournament has come to a close, character lessons from the world of college … will speak at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 16 , in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. Her presentation, free and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23021

Bridging academia and public health: A semester of collaboration

College of Health and Human Services

… Kim presented a series of pressing health challenges to the students. With her guidance and the support of Dr. … on several health issues in the plans, including STI testing, social isolation, vaccinations, preventing …   The partnership between the university and KCHCSD has always been strong, but this project highlighted its true …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/1210ph

Broncos charging ahead in the workforce, according to latest report

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… Broncos charging ahead in the workforce, according to latest report Submitted by Erin Flynn on According to the … us they get a lot of feedback from companies saying they want to hire Broncos," adds   Julia Haas , B.S.'24, an …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/career-outcomes-report-2023-24

Updated status is delayed: Asylum Lake Preserve to undergo a woodland burn April 8

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… Updated status is delayed: Asylum Lake Preserve to undergo a woodland burn April 8 Submitted by Deanne Puca … and ecological health. P ortions of Asylum Lake Preserve toward the middle and east will undergo a prescribed woodland … and wind speeds between 5 to 15 m.p.h., the exact burn date was announced shortly in advance. Since 2000, small parcels …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/asylum-lake-preserve-woodland-burn-2025

WMU shows love to student workers with appreciation week

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… WMU shows love to student workers with appreciation week Submitted by Erin … managing responsibilities that impact WMU in tangible ways, including leading teams and training others," Jeppesen … and beyond National Student Employee Appreciation Week." Awards Each year, the University recognizes exemplars in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/student-employee-appreciation-week-2025

Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law

College of Education and Human Development

… of new law ( House Bill 4608 ) which requires individuals to become licensed before practicing medical nutrition … of Michiganders.  Jenny Converse performs a blood pressure test on her mentor, Kelly McHugh, during a clinical skills … services to be covered by insurance and hopefully increase wages that match the education that we're required to have." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523

Broncos ‘Spring into the Streets’ to volunteer throughout Kalamazoo Community

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… Broncos ‘Spring into the Streets’ to volunteer throughout Kalamazoo Community … also life experience.” Anyone in the campus community who wants to participate can register through ExperienceWMU by  … Saturday, April 12 9:30 to 12:30 p.m.,  4241 Arboretum Parkway—Assist with Linden Grove Middle School’s science fair . …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/wmu-volunteers-2025-spring-streets

Honors college home earns LEED silver certification as 'green' building

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… Western Michigan University's Lee Honors College has been awarded LEED silver certification by the U.S. Green Building … the number of LEED-certified structures on the WMU campus to 10, with 10 more going through the certification process. … wmich.edu/news . Related stories Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building | July 23, 2014 New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18608

Community celebration for Sangren and other projects set

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… Michigan University is inviting the greater community to join a Friday, Sept. 28 , celebration formally marking … by the Bronco Marching Band, a reception and self-guided walking tours, with knowledgeable guides stationed at each … designed and built with the goal of achieving LEED gold certification, Sangren Hall’s architect was SHW Group …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1653