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WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… We've been looking to find where the gaps are and what we can do to close the gaps." innovative training Brown and her … construct interactive, computer-based decision trees that can be used by a broad demographic to improve decision … program like the WMU College of Aviation, Brown adds. "It can be a different experience, based on where you're getting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Fall residence hall sign-up begins

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… return to the residence halls for the 2016-17 academic year can begin the sign-up process for housing on Tuesday, … students who choose to live in traditional residence halls can take advantage of hall activities, leadership … lottery for a double room. Through the lottery, students can request their roommate or be assigned with another …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29695

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… Dr. James Springstead accolades right now. The Mid-American Conference (MAC) Academic Consortium selected … institution based on the many different ways faculty significantly impact students. The award celebrates the … to solve biological problems, such as studying lipids that can clog arteries and exploring the development and delivery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

WMU Master of Business Administration program launches new HyFlex options and credit for experience

Haworth College of Business

… in fall of 2021. With these new options, incoming MBA candidates can expect: HyFlex format : The program offers options for … to determine what format works best for them and can maintain progress on their degree no matter where life …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62830

Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus through variety of events

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… Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus … at Western Michigan University throughout  Native American Heritage Month . Observed nationally in November, Native American Heritage Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/native-american-heritage-month-2024-events-planned

Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference

Haworth College of Business

… and both Intindola and Ofstein benefited personally and can see further possibilities for faculty and student … a global scale broadened even my understanding of how we can truly all work together.” Ofstein agrees and envisions … responsibility, intercultural fluency and how business can be a force for good in communities. “This effort also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… campus events. However, students who choose to attend can still r ecord and track those experiences , and they're … and refine their chosen pathway. Signature Experiences can range from a research or community service project to a … a whole bunch of new programming and initiatives." Students can get started on the WMU Signature webpage . For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

A2Ethics and WMU Ethics Center host film series on vigilantes and ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… or Amazon Prime subscription. Please note that participants can watch "UNGLI" before the Oct. 12 Teleparty. The film is … will be a watch party and discussion for "Age of Consent—Canada’s Original Vigilante Pedophile Hunter" on Wednesday, … The entire film is available on this site. Participants can watch "Age of Consent " before the online discussion. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69444

Physical therapy instructor creates scholarship to give marching band students a boost

College of Health and Human Services

… Director Dr. Trey Harris says contributions like Weir's can make a big difference in a student's life. "Dr. Weir has … in April, is a testament to the impact being part of a band can have. A euphonium player in both high school and … a better person. It has taught me so many lessons that I can use in my future." "After receiving this scholarship, I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60421

Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns

W Magazine

… alumni. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“The entrepreneur's journey can be a difficult one.” This message from Western alumni … As entrepreneurs themselves, they understand and can offer support. “Whatever your vision, we’re ready to … spirit.” “A lot of times, being an entrepreneur can be lonely and difficult if you don’t have a team behind …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486