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Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education
College of Arts and Sciences
… Archaeological Project passes its 25th year, the work isn't just about unearthing artifacts; it's about the people … a crucial French, and later British, colonial settlement in what is now Niles, Michigan. Its history faded after … St. Joseph from 2007-09. “I think that was one of the biggest benefits for me.” While at Western, Beaupre spent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438
Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service
Haworth College of Business
… on Preston Koslakiewicz KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning what it takes to be a leader is rooted in Preston Koslakiewicz’s personal life mission. What does it mean to give back is a question that he asked …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891
Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program
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… Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program Submitted by Erin Flynn … if you work very effectively and have a clear plan of what's important, you can get anything done." Sun … Sun says it's worth it. "I wanted to test my potential for what I could achieve if I worked really hard. It's not easy, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62546
Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons
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… Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons Submitted by Anonymous … telepresence robot. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A telepresence robot is interacting with patrons of Western Michigan University's … The robot figuratively joined the library staff Nov. 4 and is being tested for its potential use as a communication …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28111
Grow Your Own student applies literacy skills in elementary school
College of Education and Human Development
… literacy skills in elementary school Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lupita Eufracio leads first graders through a … to Eufracio, she has already started to incorporate what she has learned from the elementary education program … for young readers. "I find myself being more interested in what books they're reading," says Eufracio. "My professor, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74874
Molecular biology lab uses classroom for real-world research
College of Arts and Sciences
… mind when you imagine a college biology course. However, this is not what happens in Dr. Todd Barkman 's molecular biology lab. … data have been attained. Students would jump up and down hugging. That’s what it is all about.” As for what is next, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68776
Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar
College of Aviation
… Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU … and sophomore years, he worked in construction. "I learned what it was like to work hard," he says. "Early mornings, … that never materialized. When it appeared that I would be furloughed, I explored other options. That was lesson No. …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting
WMU nursing program students, faculty are pandemic prepared
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… University nursing student Aubrey Reynolds-Erspamer is given the opportunity to enter the workforce early to … at Western Michigan University “It is heartbreaking to see what is happening in the world,” says WMU student and U.S. … I have learned it can be the little things that make the biggest impact,” Reynolds-Erspamer says. Katie Sypniewski, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58985
WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition
Haworth College of Business
… unleashed, paired with careful planning and execution. That is what Western Michigan University student Crizio Sinuraya … Illustrator,” he says. “It took me a few weeks to envision what I wanted to show with my ads, but after careful …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024
Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company
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… Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company … I talked to her and realized it was actually more what I want to do with my life: the advocacy and nonprofit … take that apart and then build myself back up to look at what I wanted to be and what I wanted the world to see me …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938