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Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

University Libraries

… Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and … new tours focused on the Vine Historic District and Downtown Historical Markers. Each walk lasts between 60 and … Sports initially started to get people more active before work but quickly became an attraction for the entire …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

Spring 2024 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers

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… account or navigating any job search resources can work with well-trained student career ambassadors by visiting any of the four drop-in locations. Drop-in … information or call (269) 387-2745. School Professional Showcase The event on Friday, March 15, will be from noon to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74469

Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress

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… pandemic-related anxiety and stress, and is committed to doing so for the duration of this crisis and beyond. Located … They are scheduling crisis appointments, continuing to work with established clients and helping students now … says Fuller. “We are working very hard to plan carefully how to continue to support all WMU students during this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671

Ethics lectures topics range from loving strangers to AI policy

Study of Ethics in Society

… is a talk on Monday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. and over Zoom by Dr. Doug Tallamy , T.A. Baker professor of entomology and … to reverse declining biodiversity. The WMU Climate Change Working Group is hosting this talk as part of its "Climate … Peace Lecture is titled “ The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74557

Dunn answers White House summit invitation, travels to D.C.

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… ceremony. The day's activities will focus on building networks of colleges around such topics as promoting … of college graduates in STEM fields. Groundbreaking course work WMU's Dunn will be a panelist for one session that … came from Cecilia Muñoz who is director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, "on behalf of President Obama and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20444

New director, website devoted to helping area businesses

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… verified) on Garcia KALAMAZOO--A new staff member who will work with area businesses and a new website designed to … the schools conduct 98 percent of the academic research done in Michigan and produce 99 percent of all patent … & Anthem providing strategic design solutions for Kellogg and has worked on brands including Special K, Pop-Tarts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/272

Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound

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… Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound Submitted by … musicians from Western Michigan University steals the show. "I almost cried at the end; I definitely teared up a … the program, which mainly operates in high schools, and worked with the national founder to expand it to the college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70294

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… Relative Ways and The Waiting Room, shared his experience working with brands and owning a retail store. Kelly … variety of different classes to speak about what it is they do in their job,” explained Kelly Weathers , faculty … world. It is one thing when I tell them what the job is or how the industry works; it is another thing when a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

New partnership provides teachers and students with STEM learning experiences

College of Education and Human Development

… of Labor and Economic Opportunity, WMU's Integrated Network of STEM Partnerships Investing in Resources for Equity … for children in the K-3 rd  grade levels.   "We needed to do something about this, so we started thinking about … of the Comstock STEM Academy and they talked about how it would be really great if their students had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75684

From spores to scores: WMU grad student cultivates connection through mycology, music

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… Pocono Mountains where she grew up. "I just love being outdoors. And the more I get to know what I'm surrounded by, … and a program supportive of exploration and innovation. "My work isn't very traditional, and (when I was looking at … Forager's adventures on social media as well. "It's about showing there is value in your forest. There is value in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66721