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Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success
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… Hospital in Kalamazoo. He's also leaving his soon-to-be alma mater as a Lee Honors College graduate and the … research around Asian populations. So I wanted to find out why that is," says Le, whose parents immigrated to the … Dr. Maria Roche-Dean , assistant professor of nursing, suggested he focus on the Burmese population because of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401
From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry
Haworth College of Business
… profit margins. It also promotes strategic partnerships between buyers and suppliers, fostering more resilient and … to wade through the conflicting advice, it is easy to get bogged down in the details, and we often find ourselves … listing of his research articles includes: The reasons why people consider an online product review to be useful …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907
WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health
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… available to WMU students, faculty and staff featuring a number of tools and resources aimed at managing mental health. … and they’re only increasing in this “new normal.” That’s why Breanna Traynor , assistant director of mental health … their counselor to be able to monitor their progress and suggest useful tools within the program, but it’s not a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381
Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart
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… for medics administering the vaccine to community members during a vaccination clinic held at the Army … and the future at times felt uncertain. "I always wanted to be a researcher because a lot of things were happening … growing up," he says. "I have always asked questions about why something happened in our society, but I never got the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006
WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall
College of Education and Human Development
… accepting students this fall Submitted by Chris Hybels on WMU students at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts's … is now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management beginning fall 2023. Housed in the College of Education and … that host events to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572
Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester
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… a series of book clubs during the spring 2018 semester beginning Tuesday, Jan. 16 . Books are provided free of … sign up. To sign up, email @email no later than one week before the group's first meeting, except for the first … questions related to the ethics of reading, such as: Why is reading valuable? How do young people learn to love …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44601
'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity
Haworth College of Business
… 'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity Submitted by Stacey … than we would have made in person.” Learning by doing is why leadership and business strategy students sign up for … before, and to push his problem-solving boundaries. “My biggest challenge is being forced to be creative with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722
The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter
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… early technology Rhodes worked on in history books. "I remember even before Windows and laptops and personal computers. … company Michigan Bell, encouraged him to take the suggestion to heart. "She had the inside scoop on the future … always felt like home, even from the very beginning. That's why I keep coming back!" Rhodes built a solid foundation in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590
First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan
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… winter. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Winter is coming, and it could be a snowy one in Southwest Michigan. Dr. Lei Meng , … time, which means we are getting colder. That might explain why our lake-effect snowfall and our annual snowfall are … because our lake temperature is increasing, leading to a bigger air (and) lake temperature difference." In addition to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178
Notre Dame scholar to address justice in post-communist Europe
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… science and a faculty fellow at the Nanovic, Kroc and Kellogg institutes, will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, in … justice--ways in which new democracies deal with members and collaborators of the former authoritarian regime. … Justice." Among topics in her talk, Nalepa will address why autocrats step down from power peacefully if they know …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5673