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Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research
W Magazine
… of technology, about what’s coming down the road, and are better positioned to have very competitive career … largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions and offers a way to achieve net-zero goals while continuing industrial … of Energy’s Collegiate Wind Competition. “It’s his senior design project, and he could end up graduating with a patent,” …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year
WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families
News
… WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families Submitted by Megan … Education and Human Development . Western along with a group of partners, including Baxter Community Center, Early … for the children of Southeast Grand Rapids." The W.K. Kellogg Foundation , which has invested in Grand Rapids and built …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620
WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester
News
… the experiences of the controversial activist. The group will discuss how Malcolm X's message of racial justice informs contemporary debates about race. The group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Fridays Jan. 13 and Jan. 20 , at … the general public as well as the WMU community. People may sign up by sending an email to ethicscenter@wmich.edu. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342
World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test
College of Education and Human Development
… World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test Submitted by Chris … education," says Gardner. "He's helped me every step of the way with the arrangements for the test. From taking the … to Randez, this is just the beginning for partnerships between local high schools and WMU. "There's interest all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75238
Documentary on journalism scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season
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… high-profile plagiarism scandal at The New York Times is up next as the Western Michigan University Center for the … 2003 after plagiarizing the work of other journalists and supplementing his own reporting with fabricated details in … literacy, media responsibility and media power in a deeper way," Grant says in a recent PBS interview. "With the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19726
Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals
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… and medical offices are dealing with shortages of supplies necessary to keep themselves and patients safe as … of purpose. "We really feel a bit helpless, and this is one way we can give," he says. "Everyone in my department and at … and staff from the Frostic School of Art have also been digging through their studios to find masks, disposable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693
WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign
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… WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The design … are helping WMU tell its myriad stories in more engaging ways. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big ideas and bold initiatives marked … Communications , WMU News enables readers to easily stay up to date on the University's talented people, intriguing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54406
Supplying data visualization and process improvement
Haworth College of Business
… Supplying data visualization and process improvement … issues so that students explore concepts in a concrete way. “My philosophy is that students learn best by doing,” … or break the outcome.” Curkovic notes that one of the biggest takeaways for students is how to enact change …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project
Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace
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… Both presentations will include an on-stage American Sign Language translator. BridgeWorks has been dedicated … generational experts and resident Gen Xers. He grew up in the 1980s and 1990s—sandwiched between the idealistic Boomers and innovative Millennials—so …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220
Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation
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… students. A recent report shows 93% of alumni who graduated between August 2020 and June 2021 have jobs or are … to the National Association of Colleges and Employers as a way to measure career outcomes for recent college graduates. … such as Career and Student Employment Services , WMU Signature —a program to help students explore their purpose …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244