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State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment

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… success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment Submitted by Erin Flynn on … the students, but most importantly, this unique partnership can bring real results and closure to families impacted by … into the bullpen, I’m able to provide help to those who can’t speak for themselves," says  Katie Stolz , a criminal …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment

Getting career-ready during a pandemic

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… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—How do you prepare for your career when in-person contact is no … that many students are learning to answer creatively with assistance from the staff at the Zhang Career Center. … normal,” says first-year business student Jacob Myers . “I can’t thank the Zhang Career Center team enough for making …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851

’Tis the season: 2025 holiday trends

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It’s not your imagination—the holiday shopping season is starting earlier than ever before, and with it comes a mixed bag of insights into the economy, … chain management program According to Zondag, consumers can expect a largely stable holiday season. The National …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/holiday-trends-2025

Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on … the woman who would watch movies with him when he was a young boy, so he wasn’t home alone after school.    He …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-sean-knowles

Building a business, one degree at a time

Haworth College of Business

… later, Thompson, B.B.A.'15, MBA'20, walked across the stage with a master's degree in business administration from WMU. … That science creates personal moments for customers. When a young woman came to the Kalamazoo location asking about her … volunteers her time with WMU Haworth students, speaking candidly about what entrepreneurship takes. "You need to put …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/businessnews202601tanya-thompson

Fighting fast fashion on the fast track to a career

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/broncos-lead-internship-julia-adams-social-media-sustainability-fashion

Prepare to vote in Michigan's presidential primary

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… primary is Tuesday, March  8 . Here are some things you'll need and need to know before going to the polls. Are … If you don't know whether or not you're registered, you can check online . If you're registered, this search will … wear, display or distribute campaign-related materials within 100 feet of the entrance to a polling location. If …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30095

From Colorado to Kazoo - Maya Thornley's Aviation Elevation

College of Aviation

… was more than a John Denver song.  For her, it meant flying with her dad in the skies over her home state of Colorado. … she says, "so I caught the bug from him.  I grew up tagging along in a Cessna 172 that he rented on weekends.  We … am getting tons of hotel points," she says, "which means I can continue going on adventures even when I'm not working." …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/thornley

Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on A.J. Tate graduated Dec. 13 with a bachelor's degree in university studies. KALAMAZOO, … says Tate. “She pulled out the bag and I said, ‘What are you doing? Those are Christmas presents!’”   When he finally … “I just want them to be proud and my girls to know they can do anything that they want.”   Determined to succeed   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Empowering undergraduate students with research internships Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From … introduce research in a way that is accessible to those who cannot or do not traditionally participate—it’s an important … after graduation to help his parents by supporting his younger brother's college tuition. “My long-term goals …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research