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WMU graduates succeed
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… WMU graduates succeed Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, … arts,” she says. “I feel that this is exactly where I’m supposed to be.” Degreed to succeed Fields is among the … data was collected to be considered valid. Each category includes detailed information on active engagement and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643
Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … and Xponential Battery Materials in the Netherlands. The group has been working to optimize CarbonX, the novel biomass … porous carbon materials research is being headed Dr. Glaura Goulart Silva and Dr. Ana Paula Texiera . Jian Yang “Not …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68591
Forging a new path with HyFlex
Haworth College of Business
… Forging a new path with HyFlex Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, … I will be able to directly use the skills I've learned in negotiation, accounting and data analytics.” Andy MacMillan … farm, wineries, an urban mushroom farm, markets and a startup incubator.” An educational and professional journey like …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237
WMU to host medievalists from around the globe
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… the globe Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 10-13 … Kalamazoo. The Medieval Institute, also founded 50 years ago, ranks among the top 10 North American institutes, … Master of Arts in Medieval Studies offered at a state-supported university in the United States. A half century …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/374
WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids
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… by Deanne Puca on Workshops begin June 17. KALAMAZOO—Registration is under way for summer sessions at Western Michigan … entering its 20th year, Third Coast has been providing rigorous, research-based professional development for teachers … the spark for aspiring young writers in two distinct groups—ages 8-10 and 11-14. Directors and teachers help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5567
From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student … difficulties haven’t discouraged Cilluffo from pursuing her goals. Cilluffo enjoys WMU for its robust science, … of the AFS, I've gained exposure to leadership and negotiation with industry sponsors,” says Cilluffo. Recently, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832
WMU part of $2.3 million program to boost diversity in economics
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… Mich.--Economists base much of their work on the belief that equal opportunity is vital to how society functions. Yet, … women and members of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. Addressing this gap is a priority for the Western … July 28 . "Preparing a diverse pool of students for the rigors of graduate school in economics is an initiative we are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53730
Grad student looks to fill critical gap in orientation and mobility specialists in South Africa
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… Grad student looks to fill critical gap in orientation and mobility specialists in South Africa Submitted by … a critical gap in care. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When it comes to goals, Tracey Joubert sets the bar high. "My biggest thing … to beginning to lay that foundation, grateful for the support and inspiration she's found through Western's faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65565
Jillian Michaels brings inspirational show to Miller Auditorium
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… Jillian Michaels brings inspirational show to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous … the tools and motivation to harness potential, kick-start goals. and learn how to redefine self-images, enhance … "Your health is the platform that your entire life is built upon—from your physical health to your confidence and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14264
Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo
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… Symposium on Friday, Dec. 9 , from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at WMU’s Fetzer Center. This year’s theme is "Cultivating Literacy and Learning at the Neighborhood Level." To … The symposium is free and open to anyone interested in supporting adult literacy, from experienced volunteer tutors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941