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Alumna’s HBO documentary shines light on medical errors

College of Arts and Sciences

… Cali.—In the aftermath of a harrowing family medical crisis, Margo (Towe) Burrows , an alumna of Western Michigan … to uncover critical medical errors in pursuit of justice. This journey led to the creation of “BLEED OUT,” an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74265

Taking the leap: Erin Rogers’ journey at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Ever since, she has been practicing her craft. She is now a sales and business marketing major in her senior … has become incredibly challenging. Building relationships is one of the most crucial aspects of a sales professional’s … from mentors, friends and colleagues—all of whom Rogers is thankful to have by her side. “ Dr. James Eckert, Dr. Kelley …

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

Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kiona Powers , a rising sophomore at Western Michigan University, is already getting her feet wet in her field of study.  She … with Service where she saw her majors intersect firsthand. “ Dr. Lindsay Jeffers , who does this Spanish 4400 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928

Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition

News

… Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition … Submitted by Deanne Puca on 2021-22 Sky Broncos precision flight team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , placed eighth overall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117

Advertising professor wins national teaching excellence award

Haworth College of Business

… Advertising professor wins national teaching excellence award … at the forefront of every class.” Current student Anna Griggs agrees that Lancendorfer is truly invested in both her … award bestowed on faculty here at WMU, so we know firsthand what an impactful instructor she is to her students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68199

Planned public safety officer training happening at the Bernhard Center beginning July 31

News

… Michigan University’s currently vacant Bernhard Center is providing an advantageous opportunity for its public … of Public Safety (KDPS) will use the center, which is scheduled for demolition, to hold a two-week … to Friday, Aug. 11. Multiple emergency vehicles will be visible at the Bernhard Center during this time, although no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72233

Hands-on experiences put engineering grad in driver's seat for career opportunities

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… opportunities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Noah Gould, who is graduating with a bachelor's degree in manufacturing … waves on Noah Gould 's college experience, he's keeping his foot on the accelerator.  A summer 2024 graduate of … University's manufacturing engineering technology program, his revved up resume packed with multiple internships and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75861

Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus

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… by Erin Flynn on The renovated Board of Trustees Plaza is taking shape. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dozens of construction projects are underway this summer on Western Michigan University's campus. And when … some big changes, including sprawling new green spaces, pristinely paved paths and even a towering new dinosaur. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68076

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

W Magazine

… summer camp offered through Umoja Debate Team in Detroit is no ordinary kids camp. It's a unique youth empowerment … of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Supporting those students this summer were five current Western students interning as … Dobson , a psychology major who transferred to Western this year, sees the relationship-building aspect of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

Students try their skills at aviation and engineering

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… Schools and Calhoun and Van Buren Intermediate School Districts will learn about various aerospace and aviation … at WMU's aviation campus, located at the W. K. Kellogg Airport. Students will move from station to station and … in launching water rockets and building gliders. Also on display for students to explore will be WMU's Boeing 727, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/552