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WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More … WMU are a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while also helping them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

Visiting professor to discuss lessons from Arab Spring

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… Cesari , professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research, will speak at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19 , … the public. With the demise of the Ben Ali and Mubarak regimes in Tunisia and Egypt and continued unrest in the region, … 2011-12 Minerva Chair at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., shed new light on secularity and the role …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4770

Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference

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… Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference Submitted by … is "Challenges and Opportunities for Good Governance Toward Peace and Sustainable Development through Global and … of physics and director of the NOAA Interdisciplinary Scientific Environmental Technology Cooperative Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020

Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk

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… Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … warming will be examined later this month when a New York Times reporter speaks at Western Michigan University as part … need to know and do about it. The series is exploring how scientific research is defining issues that concern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11039

Western engineering students receive scholarships for work in energy sector

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… scholarships for work in energy sector Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Riya Subedi KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan … recognizes students in energy engineering, energy management or sustainability who plan to pursue a career in the … members in over 100 countries. It seeks to promote the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65369

In the business of making a difference

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… , a sock company that helps provide 100 days of clean water to someone in Rwanda, Africa, with each pair sold. They started … store in Grand Rapids, 300-plus original designs and nearly $2 million in annual sales. A 2008 Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536

International MBA student finds dual-enrollment program the key to her success

Haworth College of Business

… International MBA student finds dual-enrollment program the key to her success Submitted by Janine … her time at Western Michigan University. Originally from India, Albert is an international student at WMU, in her … Academy Institute for Advanced Studies in 2021, Albert was inspired to dive into business further through her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74601

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… nursing from Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A cancer diagnosis nearly derailed Cade Hine 's college plans. But the care and … and a new job on the labor and delivery floor at Bronson Methodist Hospital. "I don't think I could have seen myself going anywhere else. Realistically, this was the perfect fit for me; it's exactly what I needed." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

Supply chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus

Haworth College of Business

… Experience-Driven Learning isn’t just a tagline. It’s a way of life. For Western Michigan University students in the supply chain management program, this took the form of consulting with a local … former student Jake Caldwell , B.B.A.’12, MBA’18. Caldwell, director of logistics operations at Kenco Group, was eager …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/supply-chain-management-students-experience-kenco-project

Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… from people in Kalamazoo and Japan resulted in the establishment of an exchange program and scholarship that has made it … abroad—39 WMU students and 50 Keio students have received awards since the scholarship's inception. The service took … in Murakami's honor that was installed Aug. 17, 2004, near Wood Hall, and was followed by a private on-campus …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/11/yukiko-murakami-memorial-50