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Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success
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… on Valeria Marin KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Valeria Marin has always been passionate about working with kids. She treasures the … camps and in after-school programs. Initially intent on becoming a teacher, mentors and peers at Western Michigan … values, and I think Western is definitely a place where you can go and thrive." Marin grew up going to Camp Blodgett, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463
Victoria Kellogg finds her food marketing family
Haworth College of Business
… Victoria Kellogg finds her food marketing family Submitted by Janine … world. With a few years of food industry work under her belt, Kellogg came to WMU Haworth excited for the … my academic and professional journey.” Transferring schools can be an intimidating journey, but Kellogg found a …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/food-marketingvictoria-kelloggtransfer-student
Top names in investigative medicine part of new seminar series
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… new seminar series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cancro KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Seminars in Investigative Medicine, … in the field of immunology. The series kicked off in October and continues with a presentation from noon to 1 p.m. … the Committee on Molecular Medicine/MPMM. Feb. 7: Dr. Gregg Silverman, medical doctor and professor, Department of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43455
Autism art show on display, reception planned
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… 2013. The project was carried out through a collaboration between the Frostic School of Art and the Kalamazoo Regional … 10,000 newborns were diagnosed with autism in 1970, that number grew to 11 in 1,000 by 2009 and to 11 in 968 by 2011. … I am glad I could do it." Viewing days, times "All for One" can be viewed by the public from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13205
Arts and sciences college announces three appointments
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… named three administrators to positions that have significant contact with the public as well as Western Michigan University students. Dr. Heather L. Petcovic has been named associate dean of the college while Drs. Charles … slow incorporation of research-based instructional reforms into college-level science, technology, engineering and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40453
Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall
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… Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall Submitted by Erin Flynn on An image captured … Observatory) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dust in the wind. That could be the difference between a minimally impactful hurricane … in localized flooding. This new study provides new insight into other factors that could intensify flood potential. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall
WMU sales program once again ranked as one of the best in the U.S.
Haworth College of Business
… WMU sales program once again ranked as one of the best in the U.S. Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, … the country. This is the 17th consecutive year that WMU has been included on the list, which highlights sales programs … at WMU benefit from this state-of-the-art lab where they can practice role-play scenarios, watch recordings of their …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/sef2024
Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western
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… at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bronco Wind Team members braved the cold to watch a refurbished wind turbine be … energy and strengthen their professional networks. Keilan McCann , a mechanical engineering student and Bronco Wind Team … theories. We're putting something in the soil that I can come back 20 years later with my kids and with my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494
WMU partners to host film, panel discussion on reducing gender bias in STEM fields
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… geologist Jane Willenbring lead viewers on a journey deep into their own experiences as scientists, overcoming brutal … to all. Scheduled to premiere at the now-postponed 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, "Picture a Scientist" paints a subtle, emotional but unflinching portrait of the struggles women in science face. The film challenges audiences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61054
WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… through immersive, experiential learning around the globe has expanded perspectives and enriched academic journeys, … aviation history!” says Aviation in France student, Reggie Dancy . College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Zoann … – Intercultural Communication & Ethnography in the Dominican Republic; 12 students Spanish in Quito student, Fiona …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty