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Road trip introduces college talent to Michigan engineering firms
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… that gives students majoring in engineering or the applied sciences an opportunity to connect with employers and visit … trip, students will tour company facilities, network with professional engineers, receive advice from WMU alumni working … "Networking with potential employers is a natural part of career planning. This new program gives our students an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/165
Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery
W Magazine
… Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery Submitted by … from her ability to smile to her ability to move one side of her body. Gray is an associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900
West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community
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… left, Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver stand in front of Western's Haworth College of Business. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sleeping Giant Capital , a … with ties to Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, has secured commitments now totaling $21 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313
Empowering Futures takes student support to new levels
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… support to new levels Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kannon Hoffman, a sustainability studies major, works with a … at Hamilton Law, learns about her strengths during a professional development workshop. Students in the Broncos Lead Internship Program take part in several paid professional development sessions throughout the summer. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71795
National chemical engineering JEOPARDY! challenges students
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… challenges students Submitted by Cindy Wagner on A team of Western Michigan University students traveled to Boston to participate in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' annual meeting, which included the … students in Western’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Eliza Vanzweden , who graduated this past summer, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66627
Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance
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… nations, is adding a tribal governance course to its Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program. The product of nearly two years of meaningful planning, the course was … Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of Western's College of Arts and Sciences . "This course will serve not only as an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272
Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship
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… Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … University community as a Presidential Innovation Professor . A new hire in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences , her research focuses on multicultural issues in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65852
Aviation grad ready for career to take off
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… Aviation grad ready for career to take off Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dezmond Stover pulls an aircraft out of a hangar at the WMU College of Aviation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While aviators have their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507
Generous gift expands University art collection
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… art collection Submitted by Erin Flynn on More than 200 of John Kollig's paintings and drawings are now part of the University art collection. John Kollig looks at the … Bianca Misuraca inventories paintings. More than 200 of John Kollig's paintings and drawings are now part of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282
Need-based aid hike outpaces 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan
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… aid plan approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees Thursday, tuition and required fees for … will rise by 4.27%—or $1 million. Accounting for about 73% of the University’s $407 million general operating budget, … library services, public safety and other essentials of the student experience. “First and foremost, our concern …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68372