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Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam McGrath volunteered at Read and Write Kalamazoo. Read her story … Read her story . "The value is how many students we can reach; how much bigger the impact is on the community." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… 2023 Presidential Scholars, the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … as much as it does vehicles. He was co-captain of Concrete Canoe, student treasurer of American Society Of Civil …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality

W Magazine

… and engaging. But when you take a step back, you remember what you’re working on is going up into space, and it’s very … opened me up to this industry and made me think, ‘Wow, I can actually play a part in making this sci-fi future a … is an inspiring and hopeful future. So I’m doing anything I can to try to make that go faster,” Neff says. “I might not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822

Luke Thelen’s career looks 'pitcher' perfect

Haworth College of Business

… by storm! Originally from Caledonia, Michigan, the graduate student in accountancy at Western Michigan University is following his passions for … as one of my greatest strengths. The only way you can grow is by trying something new.” For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74603

WMU orchestral pop ensemble sets sights on big recording project

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on MNOE KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as a class project between two Western Michigan … travel to the famous Sonic Ranch located on a 2,400-acre pecan orchard near El Paso, Texas. Members of MNOE, which … Deming is the only member of MNOE not tied to WMU. People can check out the band by watching a professionally shot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32268

Health disparities focus of WMU Burian lecture, conference

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… Mich.—Disparities in the health of various segments of American society will come under scrutiny when a family physician … the Bill Burian University-Community Lecture in February at Western Michigan University. Dr. LaQuandra S. Nesbitt … overall health have improved in recent years for most Americans, this is not so for all segments of the population. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21420

Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team

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… Erin Flynn on Nik McNees says he thrives off the game day atmosphere as a member of Western's dance team. KALAMAZOO, … Western's team. I think having public knowledge that a male can do this too is really important." The dance team … of myself, making sure I'm fully representing whatever I can offer," he says. "I think Western does a really great

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211

Luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… Luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … University's Department of Human Performance and Health Education will honor standout alumni as well as faculty and … . The names and degree years of the 2015 honorees also can be found at that site. For more news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22838

Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award

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… the recipients of the 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award at the Fall Awards Celebration, scheduled for  Friday, Oct. … will have become part of the ethos of WMU,” says  Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for diversity and inclusion. … practices including: Diversity, inclusion and equity training for faculty and staff the past four years. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/health-college-cynthia-klekar-cunningham-win-2024-excellence-diversity-award

Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during commencement ceremonies April 30

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… Deanne Puca on   Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career … Those who choose not to attend the ceremonies in person can participate by finding the livestream on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67753