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New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open

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… renowned training programs for professionals, the KAC staff works one on one and in small groups with the young people … communication and daily living skills as well as social, play and vocational skills. "The research shows that … the better," Kohler says. "Much of that early intervention work is done one on one. We'll be offering a blend of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885

First cohort finding success, belonging in new Bronco Connect Living Learning Community

W Magazine

… those around me. Building these relationships improved my social and emotional health, allowing me to thrive here at … from four universities, but the added support network she found in the Bronco Connect LLC made Western rise to the top. A NETWORK FOR SUCCESS In addition to financial aid, all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70890

High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business simulation course

Haworth College of Business

… with the Van Buren Intermediate School District. They work closely with business and industry professionals to … a simulation program called ScrimmageSIM TM , students work in groups and oversee operations at a fictional small … problem solve together — became one of the course’s most valuable insights. When team members missed deadlines or …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/van-buren-tech-dual-enrollment-wmu-haworth

Speaker to address ties between immigration, NAFTA

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… State University with expertise in retirement policy, social inequality, social theory, Latin America, and social policy in Europe and the United States. He now is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43539

Spring is season for student employment scams

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… break, most college students get serious about making work plans for the summer months. But not all summer job … banking information, credit card information or your social security number over the phone or via email. A … for this information until you are filling out hiring paperwork that will include federal and state documents. Have new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31415

Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… how to balance learning multiple different types of dense work simultaneously.”      Olson has a specific research … in some shape or form, and I have always been excited to work toward making something of my own that could do that.” … to building bridges with local biomedical businesses and working on our own biomedical projects.”      And, to …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

Many WMU offices closed during Labor Day weekend

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… Many represented employees are contractually scheduled to work Sept. 3, since the University continues to provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48656

Carol Cochrane finds global perspective through WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… around the world, creating unforgettable connections while working together to extend their business knowledge.   … classes in the Netherlands, Cochrane had the opportunity to work with Royal Ahrend, a furniture company in Amsterdam, … of course the Netherlands, were all represented. We had to work through our cultural differences and language barriers …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/international-business-carol-cochrane-study-abroad

Art grad curates impressive resume through Experience-Driven Learning

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… she shipped paintings across the country and displayed her work in galleries.   Donovan has extensively researched … she’s had the opportunity to cultivate a worldwide network of support.   Donovan won a contest for having the … go into art education. “He talked about the idea of gallery work and museum management—careers I’d never really …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-art-museum-management-hope-donovan

Freshwater science and sustainability program to host international conference

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… University of Ottawa, and has held Fulbright, Banting, and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada … Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal." The associate professor's work integrates history, geography, ecology and the arts, … between three pillars of sustainability—environmental, social and economic systems—with a particular emphasis on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40500