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Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU

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… and sustainability manager, Bronson Health Care Group Inc. Walker Modic , sustainability specialist, Bells Brewery, … efforts and accomplishments are invited to submit a 100-word abstract to participate in the poster session. … or moderator of international conferences, including the Washington and Bonn International Conferences on Renewable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523

Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park

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… and alumni through WMU continues to grow. We look forward to being a part of this innovative and collaborative … in sales and marketing as well as advanced software engineering and information technology. Over the next … to the Weidenhammer Building means that location is now 100 percent full. About Michigan Office Solutions Serving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14261

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years ago when a group of students set … Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas. The team must pass scrutineering (technical inspections and dynamic tests) to … and has rebuilt that to an active group with more than 100 members. Looking to the Future with Sunseeker Eliza …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education

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… Broncos are having upon graduation,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “Their success reflects the commitment of … that they take in what you're interested in, what you want to do with your life, what you want to do with your … an alumna of the food marketing program, which boasts 100% of graduates are working full time quickly after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483

School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

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… of Medicine—M.D.—degree. Announcement of the accreditation was made Oct. 12 by Dr. Hal B. Jenson , founding dean of the … of the new medical school." One simple but powerful word was repeated during Friday's groundbreaking ceremony: … income. In March 2011, the University received a gift of $100 million for the medical school from anonymous donors.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192

WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students

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… Graduate College is offering additional and creative ways to assist students, which adhere to social distancing … the college's interim dean. “Our staff quickly changed the way we delivered services to assist our students with the … months of research and writing that can total more than 100 pages, is no easy feat. A handful of papers from 2019 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

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… From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adam Austin wades through a wetland while conducting field research. … 400-yard walk through brush to get to the wetland carrying 100 pounds of equipment.” The hard work has the potential to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?'

Study of Ethics in Society

… is a long tradition in the study of ethics to reflect on ways in which we can become better people and develop better … Kalamazoo area has so much to offer in helping us show the way towards a life well lived for all.” The event series … About the Kalamazoo Lyceum A tradition that spans back over 100 years, the Kalamazoo Lyceum hosts panels and community …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics-0

Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way Submitted by Cindy Wagner on   “Their mentoring and donation have granted our … role at Tight Line, Bevins manages all the engineering and maintenance activities duties including sourcing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020

Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

W Magazine

… at Western for measuring PFAS in foams at the Kalamazoo Water Reclamation Plant. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—They’re in food … nonstick cooking equipment, carpet and leather treatments, water-resistant clothing and cosmetics; per- and … estimates the standard will reduce PFAS exposure for 100 million Americans. Michigan, which is home to more PFAS …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868