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Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

W Magazine

… say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on PhD candidate Ethan Coffin holds a novel foam sampler … for measuring PFAS in foams at the Kalamazoo Water Reclamation Plant. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—They’re in food packaging and nonstick cooking equipment, carpet and leather treatments, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868

Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line

Haworth College of Business

… is crossing the finish line Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Senior Tayler Trowbridge is finishing … her final semester at Western Michigan University with a strong sense of who she is professionally. A human resource management student at the Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73435

Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… a thriving community for youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on Carly Smith talks about her internship and work at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school care program. Executive Director Ashley … Program Manager Yulanda Taylor (right) of Eastside Youth Strong watch students present their circles of control. Carly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents

News

… 'shared prosperity' for residents Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery and Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell have signed an agreement formalizing WMU's collaboration in Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo, a bold new city …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062

Small Business Development Center receives funding to boost technical training services

Haworth College of Business

… boost technical training services Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Tamara Davis KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Center (SBDC) secured private funding to administer ongoing technical support for entrepreneurs and small … Kalamazoo County. The grant provided by the Stryker Johnston Foundation will allow the Michigan SBDC, located within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69014

ISM students finish first among undergrads at regional competition

News

… ISM students finish first among undergrads at regional competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left: Jordan Kuhl, Ross …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5468

Johnston, Carlson to lead WMU trustees in 2012

News

… Johnston, Carlson to lead WMU trustees in 2012 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Johnston KALAMAZOO-- William D. Johnston of Portage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/180

Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees

News

… Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant … and over 20 at the doctoral level during commencement ceremonies Saturday, June 24 . Graduates hail from 29 countries …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71858

WMU center receives highest level of accreditation

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… WMU center receives highest level of accreditation Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for … Wellness Programs received the highest level of accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74684

School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability reimagines environmental education and scholarship at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability reimagines environmental education and scholarship at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73665