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Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… their ambitions." Empowering access The first step toward upward mobility is getting a seat at the table. The new … on a college degree. In addition, studies show students who live on campus perform better academically and have higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Sweet success: Food marketing student cooks up skills to help business thrive

W Magazine

… apartment complex and help low-income families be able to live on their own.” With the help of her business partner …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/layla-wallace-food-marketing-student-leads-kalamazoo-business

Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser scores goal of graduating from WMU

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… me busy while I was on the road,"  DeKeyser explains. Juggling professional and student life—and having a new baby … million in the bank, you've got the rest of your life to live." While he wants to play hockey for as long as he can, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54118

‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert

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… as opposed to other universities where it's a lot bigger and it's not personal." Personalized approach Students … class. "Of course we all write, 'We love dance, we can't live without it!' And as you get to be a senior, you realize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67175

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… overall project might not be feasible. I look forward to digging deeper and researching, with the purpose of obtaining … will increase once I know that my work is helping people live better lives.” One of the main reasons Smiley became interested in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… and inclusion for 20 years. Starting with a W.K.  Kellogg Foundation grant in 1995 focused on bringing women and … and sexual orientations, including allies, will live and learn together in an inclusive and supportive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039

International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success

Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… aviation industry," he says.  "I received not one, but two furlough notices from Delta in the span of a few months."   …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/woo

From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines

College of Aviation

… Boeing 777. United utilizes 25,000 ULDs to move cargo and baggage A typical college experience played a role -- … in the dean's office and constantly being at the Kellogg Airport, " he says, gave him the advantage of taking part … sectors."  That's among the messages he intends to deliver to current and future Bronco aviators.  "I think it's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-united-airlines

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

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… get creative while the rec center is closed, offering livestream and on-demand fitness options to keep the Western … alumni, families and community members to collect and deliver food and household products to students living on or … 2020) Outdoor, socially distant performance brings live theatre back to WMU : WMU Theatre brings "Sunday in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586