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… WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … emissions on campus. "Western Michigan University has long been a leader in its commitment to sustainability. This goes back to 50 years ago, when WMU became the first university in our state to establish an …

… WMU social work student ready to make a difference Submitted by Erin Flynn on Khadejah Al Muhaisin is among more … to gain knowledge and skills to practice what I love in better ways," she said in a keynote speech during the School … quickly found a home on campus. Soon, her vision of college being the necessary next step toward certifications in her …

… as working mom rises to top of data science program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lingxiao Sun, right, works at home … for a new baby, and pursuing a graduate degree might not be at the top of your list of things to do. But Lingxiao Sun isn't like most people. "I wanted to give it a try, because you will never know your potential unless you try it …

… history of African American Muslims in Detroit Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Although it's the … hopes to change that. "For some reason, Detroit has been underrepresented by scholars studying Muslims in … Muslim-American community building in metro Detroit. "I believe African American Muslims have a lot to tell us about …

… social justice drive student's health care aspirations Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sierra Ward is an incoming freshman … have evolved with her life experiences. "I've always been passionate about so much," says the Loy Norrix High School graduate. As a member of the Merze Tate Explorers —an organization that honors …

… Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast Submitted by Anonymous (not … Fetzer Center. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required for this event and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

… are focus of new WMU training modules, student survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … and assess student experiences, perceptions, attitudes and behaviors when it comes to addressing sexual violence or … This month's survey marks the second time WMU has opted to become one of about 60 campuses nationwide using Education …

… and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From food and music … us an opportunity to reflect on the many ways that members of this community contribute to making our campus a … says Western President Edward Montgomery . “We believe that our strength lies in our commitment to …

… looking to expand role of women leaders in business Submitted by Megan Looker on   GURNEE, Ill.— Alexis Ehlebracht … near her older sister, but WMU won out. “Western was just a better fit for me,” following her visits to campus for a … the professors I met made me feel special.” Ehlebracht will be enrolled in core business courses right from the start as …

… identity, WMU Haworth student thrives this summer Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Taylor Swift on stage performing … Michigan University. A senior majoring in marketing and member of the dean’s list, Vicencio has gained confidence and … “My most rewarding professional experience as a student has been landing an internship with Ticketmaster, where I’ve had …