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Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Purdue University expert will discuss how to organize to prevent violence when she speaks in early … funded, political violence prevention initiative that does peacebuilding work in fragile states and conducts research to advance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949

Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future

Haworth College of Business

… Science, Scott found his home . “I always liked computers, how they work and function and I thought coding was cool,” Scott … a favorite part of the program for me. All you’re really doing is using many tools, each doing their own thing, but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284

Mohamed Sultan’s curiosity fuels discoveries across the globe, inspires student geologists

College of Arts and Sciences

… teaching, becoming a mentor for the many students and postdocs who have enrolled in his courses and joined his research group to work alongside him. “By nature, I don’t really like to work … professionals in their field. “Students have to learn how to think about topics outside of the classroom,” Sultan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73674

Auden Ceithaml is part of a winning team

Haworth College of Business

… “I chose my major because I know that my dream job is to do social media marketing for a professional sports team. I … It allowed me to meet Olivia Jones , my mentor currently working in the field, and has helped me make friends within … year, she’s been able to travel and work with the team to showcase their wins throughout the entirety of the NCAA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70038

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

W Magazine

… edge of innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj’s work on Bell’s advanced concepts group involves everything … lift technology, working on things like graphics, trade show presentations and interior redesigns. Thaj (Photo … meeting. “I asked something along the lines of, ‘How do you see creativity and design being more integrated into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science

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… decipher the clues that will determine what happened and how.  Are there hair samples or other biological material to account for and test? What does the pattern or shape of blood splatter reveal about the … gets the kids to think analytically, to problem solve and work as a team. Those are skills they can use in any job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care Submitted … chances are you’ve been treated to the delightful wisdom of undergraduate  Jacob Soule .  Known by his social … of plants thriving in the common areas for his viewers or working part time at Western’s Finch Greenhouse. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

April Kzoo Sings event set

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… the Grand Tier lobby. The April song is "Africa" by Toto. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. There will be a $5 cover charge, and … a full cash bar and complimentary snacks will be provided. How it works "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39445

Exercise science students polish interview skills with YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… experience, especially for college graduates entering the workforce. To calm those nerves,  Julie Raedy , Western … first impression is the most important thing students can do during their interview. "They've already gotten through … also had the chance to learn more about the interviewer and how exercise science is a part of their jobs. "They had good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73586

Bronco Bash is bigger than ever with hundreds of orgs, businesses and even a mechanical shark

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… Bronco Bash is bigger than ever with hundreds of orgs, businesses and even a … "And for the public, it's a great way to see we as a campus do want to connect with our community." Attendees can expect … involved in and discovered a new career trajectory. "Working with both of those organizations, I just thought, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/bronco-bash-bigger-ever-2024