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TechNext: A life-changing learning experience

Haworth College of Business

… that takes students outside their comfort zones and into technology hubs in California where they learn about … program, students are introduced to meaningful career pathways and how they can design a life well-lived that is … the various companies we would be connecting with; our goal was to go into the company knowing as much as we could so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73624

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility … the Kalamazoo Promise, months before graduation, as a pathway coach, mentoring high school seniors. "It was initially an internship until I was hired in January," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway

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… ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Program allows students to begin pilot screening process early. KALAMAZOO--A new … air carriers will put WMU students on a clear pathway to careers as commercial airline pilots. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/148

Engineers Without Borders group elevating STEM in the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… group elevating STEM in the community Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Kalamazoo Public Schools students participating in … call it slime, but the technical name is Oobleck, a non-Newtonian fluid that changes viscosity under stress. Think cornstarch and water and the fun kids have playing with it. For a group of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69256

Kalamazoo Literacy Council, WMU celebrate 10th annual literacy symposium

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… in collaboration with Western Michigan University, is proud to announce the 10th annual Adult Literacy Research & … of Health and Human Services. This event is free and open to the public. Themed “Everyone Needs To Read: Community Literacy in Action,” this symposium aims …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73301

WMU's NCHC quarterfinal series with Colorado begins March 16

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… 16 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Due to multiple unforeseen travel complexities caused by winter storm Ulmer, a weather system that has walloped Colorado and other states, the opening night of the … between sixth-seeded Colorado College and third-seeded WMU was scheduled to start today, Friday, March 15 . The series …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52462

WMU opens temporary service center for students and their families

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… families Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The One Stop Convenience Center is open beginning Aug. 26. KALAMAZOO—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8773

WMU students help show go on, virtually, at the Playhouse at White Lake

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… by Erin Flynn on Caroline Arana and Claire Beaman stand together in front of the Playhouse at White Lake sign in … 2020 were a stage production, COVID-19 would be the villain waiting in the wings. Set on upstaging just about every … at the Playhouse for the past several years, working her way up from an intern. Classmate Caroline Arana , in her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60339

Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective

W Magazine

… Fraley says her study abroad experience will enable her to be more compassionate and comprehensive in her future … in the span of 10 unforgettable days. Fraley had always dreamed of studying abroad. But as a nursing student … abroad course “Globalization in 6 Glasses,” she saw her golden opportunity. Unlike most study abroad programs at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859

Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor

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… change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … controversy, the conflict—that's what people gravitate toward. So those are the voices that get amplified on social … role in the climate crisis. A second hearing requesting testimony from top oil executives is slated for Feb. 8 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880