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Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship

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… in research and development .    Ben Moes, center, talks with Dan Praise and Landon Sykes in his company's office. … and skills necessary to say to them, ‘We’re confident that you can accomplish this on your own. Here’s what you need to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies

10 ways to use the Libraries in your course

University Libraries

… 10 ways to use the Libraries in your course Submitted by Angela Brcka on University … has a variety of services, resources and tools that can help you prepare your courses for the next semester. … instruction sessions in person or online. We’ll work with you to customize learning outcomes for your class. You

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/10-ways-libraries-can-help

Western welcomes new full-service restaurant to student center

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… on HÔU JIA Kitchen and Bar is a full-service restaurant with food, boba and bubble tea, and beer and wine. … of the markets—a space where students and community members can come together,” says Jim Chiang , HÔU JIA Kitchen and … and other events.   "Our vision is to energize the space with programming, whether it's a registered student …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/hou-jia-kitchen-bar-taiwanese-restaurant-student-center

WMU set to cultivate next generation of school psychologists with landmark grant

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU set to cultivate next generation of school psychologists with landmark grant Submitted by Chris Hybels on Drs. … this EdS program is to prepare practitioners so they can make an impact in their schools and communities across … a hybrid-flexible ( HyFlex ) approach, meaning students can either attend courses in-person or access them …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/07/school-psychologist-grant-michigan-college-education-human-development

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

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… Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life Submitted by Erin … those from historically marginalized backgrounds, can explore the exciting worlds of mathematics, technology … Walker Institute. "By blending real-world applications with foundational learning, we aim to foster a deeper …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… resources. William Mullinix, B.S.'98 Tell us about how you got started at Barr, how your role has evolved over the …    Nathan Brandner, M.S.’06 Brandner : I began my career with Barr in Ann Arbor in 2006 near the end of completing my … Barr and the types of roles new engineers might fill. What can they expect during their first years at Barr?   Brandner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set

College of Aviation

… when the captain's voice came over the intercom.   It can't be him, Thinnes wondered.  But it was -- Cole Dillon, … flying a Cirrus SR20 And wherever he flies, Dillon carries with him warm memories and cherished experiences garnered … of diversity in aviation," he says.  "As an airline pilot, you work with different people all the time so it's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/08/dillon

Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication

Information Technology

… Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication Submitted by Gary Barton … and be myself. I’ve met lots of great, amazing people who can help me in the future. — Ellie Lundy, Occupational … of work and school, Ellie enjoys reading fantasy and young adult novels (yes, she’s a Harry Potter fan!), …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/07/ellie-lundy-it-student-highlight

New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

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… on Maddie Christians, S.H.E. Shed creator, and Brianna McCann, program manager in the Office for Sustainability, show … of Western Michigan University’s Office for Sustainability with arms full of home decor and a huge smile on her face.   … plants, some spoons, a stapler, a notebook, and I got a canvas painting. I used to paint back in my country and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed

Success with interest: Support adds up for accountancy grad

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… Success with interest: Support adds up for accountancy grad … "Right now in my internship I'm doing 1040 tax forms. I can still see the numbers when I get home. I'm just thinking … to get a job offer, because it takes a weight off your shoulders. And Western has so many …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/accountancy-graduate-success-jesus-osvaldo-martinez-jimenez