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WMU, Haenicke Institute for Global Education, announce International Education Week

International Student and Scholar Services

… a glimpse into the global perspectives on WMU’s campus as you hear firsthand accounts of international students … hailing from Angola, Pakistan and Portugal.   Engineers Without Borders: Local and international student projects on … and scholars, as well as providing opportunities for American students to gain global perspectives. Student Stories …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-0

Bridging the Gap: Kyle Kos explores the impact of artificial intelligence on nursing education

College of Health and Human Services

… College thesis. In just a few months, he will graduate with a degree that will shape his future as a nurse, but … and analyzing the articles in a short period of time can be stressful." In fact, managing his time and workload … "I’d suggest splitting up the literature reviews so that you don't burn yourself out," he advises.   Luckily, Kyle …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/kos

Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

News

… vision has opened Robert Parsons' eyes to a future filled with purpose and promise. Earning two master's degrees from … Instead of getting discouraged, Parsons found hope. "You really can't imagine something until you have no choice but to face …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

Delia Dohm’s curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program

Haworth College of Business

… Dohm of New Lenox, Illinois, had the opportunity to intern with Perrigo through a new co-op program at WMU. As the … “Keep an open mind to new experiences,” she says. “Once you find something that you are good at it is easy to become … with your curiosity because you never know where it can take you!” For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74490

WMU offers workshop on leadership in a technical world

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Recognizing that many people with a technical education who work in a technical field are … knowledge, values and styles to define how they can become outstanding leaders in any industry, including … or education. The seminar takes the basic understanding of yourself as a leader and explores how you can be an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67342

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

News

… college in Nashville, Tennessee—for its internship program with NASA. But her cosmic aspirations were quickly jolted … "Mr. Everything"—she felt the need to spread her wings. "You see things sometimes when you go back to your hometown … an office, how to create structure around yourself so you can get the things you need to get done—those skills were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

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

W Magazine

… His voice kept breaking. Every third word came out as air without sound. Amid a series of false starts with … Dominianni says he feared the worst. Was it lung cancer? Extensive imaging concluded it wasn’t. Was it a … have been more understanding. She said ‘I know what you’ve been going through. I had a similar speech problem …

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

Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars

News

… and chair of Western's Department of Physics . Along with colleagues at University of Wisconsin, Kyushu … magnetic field. "That changes the nuclear reactions, and it can change them pretty significantly and in pretty … affects anything that has a really high magnetic field. And you can always find that in space." The APS conference runs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65582

Student Recreation Center creates lasting impact on students’ personal growth, sense of belonging

Student Life

… also features an indoor track. Students, faculty and staff can participate in several group classes on the multipurpose … climbing wall on the first floor of the SRC also is popular with students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … the same language to come and participate together, and you’re learning about them and their culture at the same …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70910

CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad

College of Education and Human Development

… at the base of the Himalayas. In Darjeeling, they worked with the children of tea plantation workers at a rural … keep reaching for my goals, and gave me confidence that I can reach them. Not only have I made connections in India, … always heard that traveling internationally will change you as a human because you get to experience life …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398