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From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact Submitted … best, so I decided to go for it. Being here really opened my eyes to other possibilities and I just fell in love with … of tools and technologies you get to learn and utilize; however, this never-ending learning is also challenging.” …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum … himself and his co-workers. "I can't sew, so this was my way of helping during this time of need," says Bornhorst, … facilities proved more challenging. "We started looking at how much space the boxes took up, how difficult it would be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … 'comparative religion' can be confusing—students and others often assume we teach theological comparisons between … studies religions from a cultural perspective to understand how religious worldviews shape human behaviors and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… of the factors stakeholders say Western Michigan University should consider as it moves forward with developing its … from feedback from our neighborhood over the years. One is, how do we get safe, efficient access to Western's campus and … WMU and has been a student here since 2011. Proctor said he often finds getting back and forth to the Parkview Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

Gaining marketable skills as a student staffer

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… Gaining marketable skills as a student staffer Submitted by … colleges. Data from Career and Student Employment Services shows student employees maintain higher GPAs than their peers … His supervisors understand that he's a student first and check in to make sure he's keeping up with his schoolwork. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54716

Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents

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… Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents Submitted by Anonymous (not … and, based on the number of people in their households, should have an annual income no greater than 150 percent of … in an accident with a drunk driver, I was unsure of how I would be able to fulfill my academic dreams," Harrison …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative … has been focused on organizational communication and how it translates to organizations and leaders. Dr. Leah … strange environment in this organization trying to find my way, and then I started my master’s at Wayne State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business

Haworth College of Business

… Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business … Ricardo Campos during his time in the U.S. Navy. “In my position, I learned the fundamentals of nuclear power and electrical generation. However, I didn’t feel passionate about either of those …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/computer-information-systemsricardo-campostechnology

Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS career

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… Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for … learn—but, really, I want to give value to these kids and show them that there is a safe space and that somebody cares … win.” It's also huge for children of color, who don't often have teachers who look like them. Data from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67863

WMU public safety set to switch to countywide consolidated dispatch

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… WMU public safety set to switch to countywide consolidated dispatch Submitted by … campus community members have come to expect, he says. How the change will affect campus calls for assistance When …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49803