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WMU supply chain program is No. 5 in the nation

News

… WMU supply chain program is No. 5 in the nation Submitted by … to promote the supply chain management field. The two biggest upward movers in the ranking since the previous report in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18296

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… Supplying data visualization and process improvement … issues so that students explore concepts in a concrete way. “My philosophy is that students learn best by doing,” … or break the outcome.” Curkovic notes that one of the biggest takeaways for students is how to enact change …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

Western helped illuminate career passion, empowered psychology grad to embrace identity

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… such a brighter perspective on life. It's improved the way that I view the world and has given me not just an … and wellness. "I was able to research the connections between integrative holistic health and spirituality and … I was learning a lot about scenic art and costume design," Osterhout remembers. While theatre may have been her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67949

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… told students and 160 young professionals during an event designed to gain input from current young professionals in … projects that have materialized include: Kazooters : To better connect and engage college students with downtown, … cities across the country have implemented as a sustainable way to get around town. Zoo Prise Residences : This team has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Attend and ascend: Education alum's pilot program increases 10th grade attendance by 14%

College of Education and Human Development

… rewards, which range from snacks, drinks, toys and school supplies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Turning around attendance, Western … would be me taking them for food, games and bowling at Airway Lanes. They're saving their points and don't purchase … says Baznik. "It's a 14% increase and it shows that there's significant growth." Additionally, the feedback received …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/05/alumna-education-special-attendence-intervention-success

Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions

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… cultural preservation and U.S. immigration policy are up for student and public discussion during Western Michigan … and employees. Students from the University will earn WMU Signature credit if they attend all scheduled meetings of … will be provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up for a book club at ethicscenter@wmich.edu no later …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863

Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a distance

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… new technologies, but more importantly, I hope it will be uplifting for our community to share videos with each other … majoring in viola performance as well as composition, took up the challenge with her roommates Gabby Lindhurst and … has developed through the School of Music have also given way to new opportunities—both academic and creative. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58869

Haley Jackson is the heart of human resources

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.— For some people, the dream school awaits halfway across the country. For Western Michigan University … Jackson from Kalamazoo, it was right down the road. Growing up, Western was Jackson’s perfect opportunity. Majoring in … same experiences she went through has allowed Jackson to better understand what it means to be in human resources. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70034

Charging into the future with printed flexible components

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… “The acquisition of a roll-to-roll screen printer signifies a transformative leap in our research endeavors at … the field of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) to help pave the way for widespread adoption in electric vehicles, grid … arts and events, visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Elizabeth VandenHeede November 17, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73440

Accountancy students take first and third at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… students recently co-hosted the regional meeting for Beta Alpha Psi, an honor organization for financial … as on- and off-campus communities, discussing three main ways the chapter impacts others, through: Expanding the … chapter, highlighting: An updated website featuring easy sign-up for community service events and training workshops, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53127