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Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge … judge Laura Evans , director of environment, social and governance for Cirba Solutions. "I think there's a lot more … they will work for. "It's broadening their horizons. It doesn't matter if you're going into finance or engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75531

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… to society is conducting work that advances the public good and serves the community," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , … serving on search and steering committees and working groups to leading classes in the community and serving on … humble, pragmatic, ethical and no-nonsense demeanor, coupled with her critical thinking, problem-solving and an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… vibrant institution,” says Western President Edward Montgomery . “We believe that our strength lies in our commitment to supporting diversity and promoting inclusion so that everyone … cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

WMU researchers get $12.5 million grant for school leadership renewal

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… schools in 20 West Michigan counties, the project will support teams of school principals and teacher leaders by: … Barry, Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola and Ottawa counties. MASA's Region 7 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43228

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education.  Sign Up for a Weekly Update     October 2018 Monday, October 1 … My Father," an inspirational biography that shares the struggles of a family amidst adversity and one woman’s dream. … and segregation in Kalamazoo. Learn how the federal government and the city of Kalamazoo successfully financed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… of Music and Department of Chemistry . It challenges the groups to develop original works of art based on analysis by … also enjoyed getting pushed out of his comfort zone. "I got a lot out of it," says Simpkins, whose group analyzed … it may have broadened his perspective, Simpkins says he doesn't foresee an art career in the future. "I'll stick to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for a weekly update   December 2017 Opportunities  Monday, Dec. 4 CELCIS … Center. The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center will present updates on federal regulation policies related to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… The daylong event included essay writing and a group problem-solving activity for the students as well as an … Boileau was captain of the varsity tennis, swimming and golf teams his senior year and participated in tennis, swimming and golf all four years of high school. He attended the Dearborn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223

Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

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… around the globe. They fill area hotels as well as WMU's Goldsworth Valley complex of six residence halls, where the … May 15-16 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. First up will be an apt discussion for the modern age, rocked as … light on the limitations of classic liberalism as well as suggest alternative ways of building tolerant social and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536

South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life

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… are being painstakingly digitized in high-resolution, tagged image file format—TIFF—images, giving as close a … in all directions grate fears of the town beain burndt up. Sept. 1: Steamer Gem Capt. Bryant sunk in the River this … with sixty three barrels of lime. She was over loaded cargo all lost. The South Haven lighthouse, circa 1908 The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022