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… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a teen who spent his entire life tearing apart cars and anything he could get … on my mind: How do people design things?” As he started to better understand the world, Watkins discovered the cold … over any of the other colleges I was looking at.” THE BIGGER PICTURE Watkins’ career aspirations extend far beyond …

… work Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Andrew Messecar, B.S.'18, is a Ph.D. student conducting research in Western's … performance of next–generation electronic devices. Rather than the traditional trial-and-error approach, which can be … inefficient and expensive, Messecar is looking at ways to better understand how the design of an experiment influences …

… role Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Lisa Garcia , director of Western Michigan University's … no organization or institution does work alone. It's always better to have people with different experiences, different … Prior to joining the University, she worked for more than 20 years as an advertising and marketing executive in …

… Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues Submitted by Erin Flynn on A student speaks with a … that, and I’m thankful for that,” Tegethoff says. “This is why rule of law and security are important, so that isn’t my … and have good, helpful discussions that get you both to a better place.” Bowen says while many students came away with …

… study for college credit. Fifteen WMU students and more than 14,000 students nationwide have received the award … abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is administered by the Institute of International Education … Education, adds that the returning students are better prepared to assume leadership roles within government …

… Oct. 9. Enbody, who also earned the honor last year, is a junior majoring in criminal justice. Kulhanek is a sophomore majoring in pre-nursing. Their accomplishment … Last year, 61.5 percent of participants maintained a 3.0 or better cumulative GPA. In addition, the program boasted an …

… Niemchick KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student is one of four students in Michigan to be awarded a 2013 … for college. "The fewer loans I have when I graduate the better off I will be." Niemchick is also the sole recipient of this year's Lakeshore Human …

… 1025 Brown Hall. Part of a series The 33-minute documentary is the first installment in a three-part series titled … women have been producing cinema since the 1970s. So why don't we know more about these storytellers? Where are … is that films about Native Americans attract more attention than films by Native Americans. Native media makers have had …

… represent WMU with conference scholarships Submitted by Chris Hybels on Nicole Variot and Stephanie Lamos  KALAMAZOO, … experience of getting into the field of child life, which is extremely competitive," says Lamos. "Getting to hear from … Lamos. "I feel like that connection played a big part in why I got my practicum at the Michigan Children's Hospital. …

… Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on Author David Denby … 10 people who sign up. To sign up, email @email  no later than one week before the group's first meeting, except for … questions related to the ethics of reading, such as: Why is reading valuable? How do young people learn to love …