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Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li Submitted by Chris Hybels on Li's family unveiled Dr. Ming Li's plaque … alumni and community partners. "Dr. Li's legacy extends far beyond a compilation of impressive achievements or a … professionals in the state. His legacy won’t be measured, however, by rankings, dollars or awards but rather by how he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923

Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field

W Magazine

… services and sciences student, were legal interns this summer with Hamilton Law PLC in Kalamazoo through the … helping with client relationships and services and even going to court. Although the overall summer experience, … which included meeting with clients and learning how attorneys foster relationships with them, left the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72528

Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model

Haworth College of Business

… and Business Marketing Association (SBMA) and the rest is history! “I learned that sales wasn’t about trying to … make sales professionals thrive. “In sales you can go as far as you’re willing to work. I look forward to providing … I would become the president of our student organization; however, my peers and professors encouraged me to become a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70678

Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

News

… Oct. 9-15  and Family Weekend  Oct. 13-15 . "We Will Reign" is the 2017 homecoming theme, and a host of activities will mark this year's celebration. Most are open to the public and a number are free or low cost, although …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43172

Learning about herself while honing civil engineering skills

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… rate of return, depreciation, taxes and inflation: These topics may not come immediately to mind when considering a … engineering economics was her best academic experience so far. “It was the heaviest course workload I have ever taken … engineering and engineering management. Rode is putting those priorities to use as a civil engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68980

Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… mechanical engineering student Dorian Olson was little, his personal hero was a popular one. Marvel’s Iron Man has been an inspiration to young kids around the world for decades. But while many … learned more effective ways of absorbing the material, and how to balance learning multiple different types of dense …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

Academic achievement: Dean Lillian Smith’s collaborative research published in scholarly journal

College of Health and Human Services

… Dean Lillian Smith’s collaborative research published in scholarly journal Submitted by Jillian Fraze on … of Institutional Contexts and Student Outcomes", explores how institutional factors shape student success in community colleges. This

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/08/dean-smith-published

WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life

News

… mogul. John Fetzer's legacy as a successful businessman is widely known. But another driving force played a huge … a focus on New Religious Movements, I’m fascinated with how people construct their worldviews—especially people who … honor for faculty—in 2019, and he doesn't have to travel far to find inspiration for future work. "It turns out the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233

First of community input sessions for East Hall renovation set

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO— Two public sessions , planned to provide members of the campus and extended communities … as a part of daily life at the University as well as a showcase for WMU's history. The sessions are solely to focus on obtaining public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9035

Four public career-related events coming up at WMU

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… site for four upcoming career-related events that are open to the public but aimed at the University's students and … recent alumni. All of the events are free, and no pre-registration is required. Three are being held on WMU's main … the Fetzer Center. Featured will be a keynote talk titled "How to do a Career Fair Right" and a panel discussion about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34669