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Dedication set for Zhang Legacy Collections Center

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… Center KALAMAZOO—A spectacular new home for the historical records of southwest Michigan will be formally … and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy Collections Center. The ceremony is set for 4 to 5 p.m. at the new facility, which is located … Board of Directors. Additional donors for the more than $8 million project include the Irving S. Gilmore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10119

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] … but because she was nice and understanding, I wanted to get better for her.” “I think that’s why any of us get into this field. We hope that we can make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Warburton … professor of biological sciences, to research how and why parasites are distributed in the manner that they are … world and why certain hosts are more likely to be infected than others. Warburton became acquainted with Krasnov’s work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines

College of Aviation

… William Walles, a 2019 alumnus of the College of Aviation, is living proof that switching majors is not a step that … by the travel bug could do worse in making a career choice than taking a look at what the aviation industry has to … more and expand my knowledge of the aviation industry by better leveraging data to effect meaningful change and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-united-airlines

Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Trial and error—It is one of the best methods of learning. And Rianna … 2024 at a Fortune 500 company. She says she hopes to gain a better understanding of the corporate financial environment, … As I grew in my understanding, I learned that less than 20% of those working in the financial industry are of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75085

WMU, WMed join forces in $1.37M project to reduce prehospital medication errors for children

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… children Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Western Michigan … is working to develop new technology to help paramedics better help children. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Saving the lives of … tiny drug labels and calculate dosages on the fly.  That's why an interdisciplinary team of  researchers from Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71778

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

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… LaMore , senior vice president of the construction firm Christman Co.'s West Michigan operations. Judy Gipper , … 1,000, will have a full-time professional staff of more than 30 and is expected to employ more than 300 student … . The center is set up to accept student meal plans, cash, credit cards and WMU Dining Dollars.  For more news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462

UPDATE: Fallen Broncos Ceremony to take place in the Bernhard Center

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… to expected inclement weather for an outdoor ceremony, this event will take place in the Bernhard Center in the President's Dining Room rather than at the Campus Flagpoles. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Engagement, School of Music, University Libraries, Division of Intercollegiate Athletics and University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/65647

Campus construction projects enhancing safety, accessibility and green space

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Construction workers are finishing up a new pedestrian bridge on campus. KALAMAZOO, … was informed by student input, emphasizing the need for better sight lines in the area.  Added pedestrian bridge, … the structure is mid fall semester. It will provide more than 350 spaces. Two floors are designated for Arcadia Flats …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/campus-construction-projects-enhancing-safety-accessibility-green-space

Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often

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… Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often Submitted by Erin … them to know, and … the information might contribute to why we have issues in our society related to race." YOUNG … to structural and systemic." ADDRESSING HARD TOPICS More than anything, McCorkle says, parents should have open lines …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000