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Undergrad experiences fuel alumna's passion for climate policy

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… Nations Conference of Parties —COP 25— in Madrid, Spain, where she presented research she conducted for the UN … my life has taken me," says Wilder, who was accepted into the public policy and natural resources master's programs … Some of the maps and assessments that Wilder's team completed are already impacting policy decisions the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57475

Input sought Sept. 17 on South Neighborhood

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's campus community will get an update on planned improvements to the University's new South Neighborhood during two public … about the South Neighborhood improvement project online. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48977

Aviation student's rugby career taking off

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… The freshman from Mishawaka, Indiana, is diving headfirst into aviation flight science while also training to compete against the best rugby players in the world. He'll … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn December 3, 2019 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762

Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition by South African artist Naomi van Niekerk

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… the exhibition "Interval ” by Naomi van Niekerk, open to the public on Tuesday, March 28 . The 2023 Annual Student … a film or theatre piece. “My interest in slowing down and decomposing movement dates back to my training as a puppeteer. … ramp. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Katie Mumby March 17, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71134

Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine

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… Excellence in Diversity— HEED—honoree by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine . WMU has been honored by the … recognized for the efforts of its Martin Luther King Jr. Committee which coordinates numerous events, including for … Our standards are high, and we look for institutions where diversity and inclusion are woven into the work being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211

Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search in fall

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… Board of Trustees approved the appointment of administrator and faculty member Dr. Steven Carr as interim vice … for this position. A search firm will be selected in the coming weeks, and a search committee will be assembled in … of computer science at Michigan Technological University, where he had been employed since 1993. He earned his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64579

Aidan Paciorek: Finding a career and community

Haworth College of Business

… Aidan Paciorek: Finding a career and community Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aidan Paciorek came to Western Michigan University as an undecided business … In the summer of 2023, he interned with SpartanNash where he was assigned a large project to revamp their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75082

Planned public safety officer training happening at the Bernhard Center beginning July 31

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… an advantageous opportunity for its public safety officers to train for emergencies. WMU Department of Public Safety … they don’t often have the opportunity for large-scale, comprehensive training that the Bernhard Center’s vacancy … says. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Deanne Puca July 25, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72233

Summer enrollment open for Campus Kids

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… by Deanne Puca on Ten themed weeks run from June 18 to Aug. 24 for children who have completed kindergarten, up to age 12. KALAMAZOO, … and more. A full list of all 10 weekly themes is available online at  wmich.edu/childcare/programs/campuskids . Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45659

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services … programs for members of both the greater Kalamazoo community and the campus community. "It has long been my … in the past, but as that has changed, there are few places where community members may obtain financial education. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734