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Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Quitting smoking … all the time. The problem is that there are withdrawal symptoms," says Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant professor of … had to use outrageous amounts in order to see all these beneficial effects; you could never translate it to people." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

WMU, Kalamazoo College partner to provide immersive, collaborative business experience for students

Haworth College of Business

… collaborative business experience for students Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … all possibilities and conducting research to generate the best solutions for the business. Now, the two schools have … forces to take things to an even higher level. There will be a total of six teams, and each team will have two student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70561

Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s journey

Haworth College of Business

Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s journey Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Fahad Shiraj KALAMAZOO, … Dhaka, Bangladesh, senior Fahad Shiraj has learned to be curious and brave during his time at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70161

Student entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company

Haworth College of Business

… entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Siera Gunnett KALAMAZOO, … in entrepreneurship, won the $10,000 award which will be used to grow her business over the next three years. She … financial standing and the ability to create bigger and better opportunities. It will also put the company in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68618

Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity

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… artists series celebrates international diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Update, Jan. 31—The … Social Realities of Oaxaca," planned by Gabriela León, has been canceled due to severe winter weather. KALAMAZOO—A … Gabriela León , who lives and works in Oaxaca, Mexico, will be on campus working with students in the Frostic School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4297

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law Submitted by Erin Flynn on Elizbia Capula … and build on the foundation she developed at Western to become an immigration lawyer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spending much of her childhood traveling between Michigan and Florida for seasonal farmwork, Elizbia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113

Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools

College of Education and Human Development

… book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Brett Geier KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This … of the United States Supreme Court. In his new book "The Roberts Court and Public Schools," Geier offers an analysis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… Why I Give: The Elshafeis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey Elshafei … cover the cost of her education at Western. “If alums remember that first moment—the ‘butterflies,’ if you will—when … a concentration in public law.  “I thought my focus would be policy bound, whether in politics or something similar, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts

College of Education and Human Development

… Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Julia Virginia Pimentel Jiménez KALAMAZOO, … reference international peers in their works. But can it be forgetful of their cultural identity? This is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388

Bookstore paying cash for used books

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… Bookstore paying cash for used books Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Book Buyback runs … going on now through Saturday, April 28 . Books are being accepted at two campus locations: Textbook Alley on the lower level of the Bernhard Center and the University Bookstore on the corner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/348