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Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

News

… Mich.—No Bronco left behind. That's the mantra Mo Brooks and Joshua Conley live by. Leading Western Michigan University's Solution Squad, which is part … Brooks, who earned a bachelor's in social psychology from Western in 2015. "Merze Tate broke boundaries—in education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022

WMU business college once again secures gold standard in accreditation

Haworth College of Business

… WMU business college once again secures gold standard in accreditation Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business … AACSB accreditation is the most stringent set of standards worldwide for higher education in business. Less …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74692

Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on TOPEKA, Kan.— Dr. Traci Brimhall , a Western Michigan University alumna, has made a career out of her passion for poetry. And, now, the entire state of Kansas is ready to hear her. … of poetry since she graduated in 2014 with a Ph.D. from Western’s Department of English . Her most recent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298

Taking the leap: Erin Rogers’ journey at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… a young age, Erin Rogers began selling roofs, decks, doors and windows door-to-door while working for a family friend’s … connections.” she says. Engagement with the resources Western has to offer was Rogers’s first step into getting … comes next. “I plan to use the skills I have learned in Western’s sales program in my position as a marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69496

Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… hooked. "We were always interested in things with motors and things that went fast," says his twin brother, Tim, who … aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, Michigan to Western Michigan University. WMU alumni Josh and Tim … with a major airline in the country. "It's an honor that Western was recognized by United Airlines to create this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system

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… The first cohort will begin in fall 2014. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will launch the first doctoral program to be offered in the Dominican Republic in spring 2015 through a unique collaboration between the University and the D.R.'s Ministry of Education, Ministry of Higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17341

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

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… Day in Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University recognizes the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the … Sherwood , associate professor of social work and member of Western's new Native American Affairs Council. The council …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… full circle Submitted by Erin Flynn on CINCINNATI, Ohio—Western Michigan University's Lawson Ice Arena will always … his passion for hockey while pursuing a degree in food and consumer package goods marketing. "Every young hockey … his future wife, Emily, while she was practicing with Western's synchronized skating team. While hockey may have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Senior Engineering Design Conference Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From addressing needed … designing a tankless water heater using induction heating, Western Michigan University seniors are putting their … of innovative projects at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences’ 73rd Senior Engineering Design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73581

Engineering management master’s program 1 of 8 certified by international organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Azim Houshyar KALAMAZOO, Mich.−The Western Michigan University master’s degree in engineering management has again met rigorous standards and been recertified by the American Society for Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69645