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Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… barriers or even blocked. Western Michigan University is working to break down systemic barriers to success with … or who may wish to build community around a cause, such as social justice, or a competency, like leadership. The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative

College of Arts and Sciences

… to fill this gap. Since 2019, 12 local media outlets have worked together to report on some of the region's most … and challenges of local journalism—all while gaining valuable professional reporting experience and providing an … coming to an interview prepared—these are just really valuable life skills in general,” says Steinkamp.   This story …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69152

First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan

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… in the Journal of Great Lakes Research, his recent work on interannual variability of snowfall in Michigan's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178

Geosciences researcher elected 2016 AAAS Fellows

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… the honor for 2016 "because of their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its … from millions of years ago through today. Much of that work is associated with the International Ocean Discovery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37476

WMU student team places third in supply chain challenge

Haworth College of Business

… period of time with their performance scored. "Our coursework definitely prepared us for this simulation," says … called production, management and control. In this class we work via simulation to understand supply chain inputs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36430

WMU students celebrate partnership with county juvenile home

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… trips to the juvenile home throughout the semester and worked closely with the teens to develop an interactive … needs. Projects require a minimum of 15 hours of service work outside of the classroom, and provide students with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36750

Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach

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… articles, he was the recipient of fellowships for his work from both the Fulbright Commission and the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36629

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… science, have likely only seen the early technology Rhodes worked on in history books. "I remember even before Windows … had to do with math," he remembers. But his mother, who worked at telecommunications company Michigan Bell, … to kickstart his information technology (IT) career early working in the government defense systems group at Texas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590

Committee seeks nominations for observation team

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… observation rubric considerations, the team will work in groups of three to review the self-study reports …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35760

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… Western Michigan University. Geography alum Ryan Taylor now works as a geospatial analyst at Maxar Technologies. "I was … in using the same method for a city government he works for. "It definitely helped me in every way; … personally," says Taylor. "It makes me more confident in my work and looking for jobs in general knowing that I have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014