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Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class

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… grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kim … master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language Exchange. HOLLAND, … kids started forming relationships as well. It reaffirmed what she had been learning at Western. "One of my (TESOL) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377

U.S. Treasurer to visit for Sanford Center grand opening

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Lowis on Jovita Carranza KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness is … workforce, including women and individuals of color. Those are areas where the center will have a significant impact … to Todd for his meaningful gift that so perfectly captures what higher education is all about." RSVP for the event at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50872

Daniela Padilla is expanding creative horizons with TikTok, Disney and Hulu

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business, and honors student at the Lee Honors College, is keeping up with trends through … Padilla is tapping into her creative talents to take her career in an exciting direction. Transferring to WMU from … after starting my journey as a content creator, but what ultimately convinced me to transfer to WMU was the

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/marketing-leadership-business-strategy-daniela-padilla-internship

Passion in research: Yomi Nathan’s journey to finding his niche

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student Yomi Nathan sitting outside of Floyd Hall, home of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.  KALAMAZOO, … to leave Nigeria to continue his education in the United States. This choice brought him to Kalamazoo Valley … learn not to let it control you.”    Nathan’s ultimate career goal is to become a leading researcher and professor …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/yomi-nathan-mechanical-engineering

High school music students to spend two weeks learning, performing on campus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on SEMINAR student perform in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—SEMINAR … music camp for high school students, will celebrate its 65th year when students from eight states, South America, and … and perform in both large and small ensemble concerts that are free and open to the public. All music performed during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33435

Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

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… D. Asher, left, and Nicolas Brown, a doctoral student in the Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab, stand next to … industry, and Western Michigan University researchers are in the driver's seat of innovation. Researchers in the … different approach to achieving autonomous vehicles than what researchers have done to date," says Asher, who also is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

Honors College redesigned, expanded and upgraded for students

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Lee Honors College KALAMAZOO--The Lee Honors College building has undergone a $1.7 million … and renovation. This yearlong project added 4,000 square feet to what had been an 8,400-square-foot building. The facility …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1854

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… College of Health and Human Services for more than 25 years, died Feb. 2 in Kalamazoo. She was 79. Starcher was the first employee to be hired when the college was being … In addition, Starcher was a board member of Planned Parenthood, Hospice of Greater Kalamazoo, the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172

One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on Shown working on a robot, Julianna Buck leads the WMU Bronco Robotics team, which qualified to compete in … world championships in May. Julianna Buck KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What’s your major? It’s a natural first question for someone … Systems is ready to graduate and looking forward to a career in an interesting industry and figuring out her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717

Honors College redesigned, expanded and upgraded for students

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… students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The Lee Honors College building has undergone a $1.7 million … and renovation. This yearlong project added 4,000 square feet to what had been an 8,400-square-foot building. The facility …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1843