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WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

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… Technology Administration, or RITA, is for year one with the possibility of renewal for three additional years. … strategy and to developing a professional workforce with the expertise and knowledge to tackle the challenges of … enhancing transportation accessibility for children, people with disabilities, older adults and lower-income …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797

Former PepsiCo CEO, industry leaders to speak at Food Marketing Conference

Haworth College of Business

… issues and trends, ultimately helping us all connect better with our ever-changing food customer.” Keynote Conference … strategic thinkers of our time—she transformed PepsiCo with a unique vision, a vigorous pursuit of excellence and a … and motivational speaker, will enlighten the audience with “Inspiring and Leading in Unprecedented Times: New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66713

Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sharmane Flanders is graduating with an art degree and plans to pursue a career as an art … about art in a different way and pushed me to experiment with new things," Flanders says. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Like … from Western Michigan University on Saturday, Dec. 16, with a bachelor's degree in art, she's ready to draw on her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705

Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success

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… 2015-16 alumni were employed or in graduate school within three months of commencement, new data compiled by … in the next steps of their professional development within three months of graduation. Those counted as actively … of WMU are eager to learn and share their ideas and suggestions to challenge the status quo by offering new and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37696

Why I give: Bill Thompson

W Magazine

… BBA '65, celebrates the return of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. … gold. "There are many things to love about WMU, starting with my relationships with administrators, faculty, staff, students, former …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998

Western students call virtual study abroad programs 'a great escape'

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… Michigan University students are brainstorming with Indian business and nonprofit leaders; experiencing Indian dance, music and art; learning to cook with Indian spices; and even riding along with a live … culture to life and have helped us enjoy some of the biggest benefits of studying abroad: relationship building and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63298

Michigan State Police fund WMU Cold Case Program students: A win-win for justice and education

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… Michigan State Police (MSP) is boosting its partnership with Western Michigan University's  Cold Case Program  by … solve unsolved cases in Michigan, provide students with career opportunities and potentially give victims' … who have been accepted into WMU's Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police. These students will officially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72963

School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability reimagines environmental education and scholarship at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… certificate program in climate change policy and management with the Department of Political Science. Additionally, the … W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change.  With 22 full-time faculty and staff, together with part-time faculty and more than 300 students, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73665

Mix and enjoy music on the mall this summer

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… Aug. 22 and features unique, up-and-coming musicians along with beverages and the opportunity to network and meet new people. Concerts will take place from 5 to 7:30 p.m., with no concert on July 4. Within the 10-week concert schedule, three events--June 27, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/636

Volleyball team to face CMU in MAC tournament

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… and CMU at No. 6. The teams split this year's matches, with CMU defeating WMU 3-1 in Mount Pleasant, Mich., and the … their Mid-American Conference finale at University Arena. With the win, the Broncos improve to 20-9 on the season, and finish their MAC schedule with a 13-3 record. The win represented the sixth in a row …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3006