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Graduate student awarded for research in sustainability

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Lindsey Haehnel on Esther Forson pictured at the IISE Annual Conference, held in Montreal, Canada, to accept … master’s student studying engineering management, is already making an impact with her research pursuits. With the guidance of Dr. Ying Thaviphoke , assistant professor of industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75670

Renowned business sustainability expert to visit campus

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… Renowned business sustainability expert to visit campus Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Ansett … Mich.—A leading authority on sustainable value chains will visit WMU’s Haworth College of Business in April to speak … as an example. Sean Ansett , founder of At Stake Advisors, senior associate at the Cambridge Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22654

April 1 deadline for international development funding for faculty

International Student and Scholar Services

… the International Education Faculty Development fund administered by the Diether H. Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The maximum award is $1,200 and cannot exceed 50 percent of the total project … each academic year are Nov. 1 and April 1 (via email submission) for travel and projects that occur within the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22473

New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan

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… New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn … The headlines related to climate change are alarming. Scientists are urging changes in behavior and policy to slow the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484

Endowed med school scholarship honoring Dunn will benefit WMU alums

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… community with a $2.2 million endowed scholarship fund in his name that will support medical students. With his retirement looming, Dunn's vision and student focus will live on in perpetuity at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40050

Community will engage with world cultures at International Festival

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… First hosted in 1989, the popular event features cultural display tables and four hours of staged performances, including a multicultural fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22267

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… addictions counselor fellowship. Princilla Ursery , who is majoring in clinical mental health counseling and is enrolled in the Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug … management and treatment plans for clients who struggle with suicidal ideation, mental impairment and/or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156

Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program

College of Education and Human Development

… Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Merze Tate Explorers showing their drawings of … familiar with the Mexican food preparation and can suggest strategies that can be employed to lower saturated fat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324

Applications now being accepted for Gibbs House Fellowships

Sustainability

… House Fellowships Submitted by Anne Copeland on WMU's historic Gibbs House KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Gibbs House … of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is accepting applications for 2018-19 fellows through … cooperative living arrangement at WMU's historic Gibbs House. Gibbs House Fellows are employed in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44112

Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney

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… Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Lee Honors College students at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752