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Western launches sustainability challenge to spark student innovation
Sustainability
… business or public policy. Teams will demonstrate in detail how their solution could be implemented, what barriers might … will help students understand the power of problem-solving done by diverse, cross-functional teams. In the 'world of work,' most work is done in teams, and team experience is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69331
Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival
News
… July 12-14, will feature three days of music and many other workshops and family activities at Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. Musical performances Thursday, July 12 … notes, scales, octaves, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd positions, and how to do that train thing. Also, examine Hunt's unique …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/792
Mindfulness and the long road to stroke recovery
College of Health and Human Services
… it as a nonlinear, ongoing process. She highlights how mindfulness has helped her cope with grief, foster …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/lori-gray-stroke-recovery
Academic program changes approved
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… and the creation of five concentration areas within the doctoral program in science education. Trustees approved the … is designed to be delivered online and to help health care workers understand and work with the connection between … geography and physics. The changes are designed to benefit doctoral students and respond to the fact that many science …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/785
WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February
News
… Stryker Center for Civic Engagement. What to expect, how to prepare Dress professionally and bring copies of your … week website explains the type of assistance available, how to preregister for sessions, what items to bring to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427
Spring virtual book clubs examine ethical questions
News
… of political parties and citizens in making democracy work? Who profits from political violence? Should medical care be rationed during a pandemic? How do we understand the deep hierarchical system underlining …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62657
Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing
Haworth College of Business
… why Lily is excited to be a part of this field, but the work atmosphere is the most appealing. She believes there is … well-known and highly ranked across the country, she hasn’t done it alone. She has the support of student organizations, … “It might be cliché to say your parent is your mentor, however, there is absolutely no way I would even be at WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899
Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s journey
Haworth College of Business
… is able to put his inquisitive and curious personality to work. While on the outside research is just facts and … was a breathtaking experience. I cannot emphasize enough how important this professional trip is and how it has shaped my thinking and helped me grow,” he said. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70161
Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western
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… like to make an impact in my local community, you know, do some good in the world around me wherever I can," Stein … toward her career goals. In addition to laying the groundwork for a future in flight, she also got involved in … Pilots Association and Aviation Student Council. "I can show people airplanes all day long. But when they hear, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71467
Service and social justice drive student's health care aspirations
News
… in public health. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From police officer to doctor to pharmacist, Sierra Ward's career aspirations have … self,' so I like to take the initiative to think about how I can help someone instead of how I can be helped." Ward's most extensive service project …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64190