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Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

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… the mantra Mo Brooks and Joshua Conley live by. Leading Western Michigan University's Solution Squad, which is part … distinguished alumna Dr. Merze Tate . Mo Brooks "If you look at the story of Merze Tate, it's one of struggle, … forms from their professors," says Brooks, adding they also look for students who haven't yet registered for classes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022

Association picks WMU as 'Partner of the Year,' honors student

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… —the Association for Operations Management—has honored Western Michigan University as Educational Partner of the … APICS and its benefits as a student and a professional. We look forward to maintaining and deepening this relationship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16509

AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms

Teaching and Learning

… classrooms speaking little or no English, educators are looking for new ways to bridge communication gaps. At Western Michigan University, Dr. Robyn Edwards , assistant … teaching and deliver immediate benefits to learners.”   Looking ahead, Edwards hopes to expand the program to …

https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds

Make Way for Matteson – Alysse Finds Her Aviation Destiny

College of Aviation

… genealogy of Alysse Matteson, a third-year student in the Western Michigan University College of Aviation. Grandfather … I didn't know any pilots, let alone female pilots.  Once I looked into it, I knew that was exactly what I wanted to do … in, not surprisingly her career-development gaze focused on Western's aviation program in her home state.  "It was the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/matteson

New geological repository expands essential geoscience research capabilities at WMU

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… will position the Michigan Geological Survey (MGS) at Western Michigan University at the forefront.   WMU and MGS … of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy budget.   “Western is thrilled to break ground on the new home for the … background in geology. It’s about so much more than just looking at rocks!”   Students have opportunities to get …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/michigan-geological-repository-research-education-new-facility-groundbreaking

Professor's radio show wins award, additional segments to air

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… stories, song and writing. For this episode, Downey took a look at how stories of migrations are interwoven into the … own stories and songs, a piece by writer Zilka Joseph, a look at one family's journey from the South to Covert, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7190

Visiting scholar to discuss Iris Murdoch, moral growth

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… philosophy professor from Marquette University visits Western Michigan University. Dr. Nancy E. Snow will speak at … Ethics in Society's spring season, is titled "Learning to Look: Lessons from Iris Murdoch on Moral Growth." It is free … by Simone Weil. Her novels follow in the tradition of Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, George Eliot and Proust and are known for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4732

WMU Dining Services launches mobile menu

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… (not verified) on Get campus menus on the go. KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University Dining Services menus are now … convenience and flexibility. Guests will be able to look at the online menus offered at six campus locations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/115

Social work grad assistant is student employee of the year

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… been selected from among 66 nominees and more than 3,900 Western Michigan University student employees as the 2012-13 … effectively to advocate for social and economic justice. I look forward to being her colleague in the field." The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7349

Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine

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… Mich.—Diversity and inclusion efforts underway at Western Michigan University helped it earn recognition for … a HEED Award recipient. Our standards are high, and we look for institutions where diversity and inclusion are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211