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Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion
College of Arts and Sciences
… Ashlyn Kuersten 's voicemail and inbox. Everyone, it seems, is interested in her Cold Case Program —a first-of-its-kind … State Police Forensic Lab in Grand Rapids. Students learned what it takes to collect fingerprints from evidence and had … is a privilege I am forever thankful for. No matter what 'evil' this world throws at us, I am so happy to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777
Princeton Review names WMU a ‘best business school’ for an MBA
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University's Haworth College of Business is once again on Princeton Review's list of best business schools. The education services company … are “challenged to constantly find a way to incorporate what I am learning into my career.” Smaller class sizes are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67482
Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park
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… to have a Kalamazoo employee base of up to 100. The firm is the corporate umbrella for such well-known brands as … Calphalon®, Paper Mate® and Irwin®. The company's move is being assisted with a $2 million award from the Michigan … take place at the site. WMU trustees approved the sale of what is known as Parcel No. 26 at their Feb. 27 meeting. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076
Fall Welcome program gets students ready for start
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… students with campus, other students, faculty and staff. It is required for first-year students and highly encouraged … to the different safety procedures and get an idea what distance education will look like," Bracey says. "It … safe. We all have to do our part, and students need to know what is expected of them." While the most visible Fall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60739
Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year Submitted by Anonymous … in biomedical sciences from Western. “He was one of my biggest inspirations in life and he continues to mentor me to … time thinking, ‘but those are each different paths, right? What am I going to do?’” That initial uncertainty about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144
Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees
W Magazine
… by the crystal blue waters of the Aegean Sea, the Greek island of Lesvos is idyllic. But growing among the olive … "It still shakes me to my core thinking about what they've gone through and how they are just trying to … experience in Jordan, when a friend returning from Lesvos suggested he volunteer there. Sydney Fernandez, second from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378
WMU and Greenleaf Trust celebrate 2021 scholars
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… Yet William D. Johnston , founder and chair, was discouraged to find that a small number of students from … and has hired many of its scholars as full-time employees. “What the evidence of our Greenleaf Trust scholars … cares about their scholars and the program as a whole is what sticks out the most to me,” says Victor Perez , a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66096
A vision to help individuals with autism thrive
W Magazine
… A vision to help individuals with autism thrive Submitted by … full potential. She used her personal experience as well as what she’s learned earning a master’s in Developmental … they are without trying to fix them. My goal is to find out what’s important to them and how I can help develop those …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62177
A love letter to single parents: WMU alum publishes poetry collection
College of Arts and Sciences
… A love letter to single parents: WMU alum publishes poetry collection Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Andrew Collard on his book tour. (Photo: Dennis Henrichsen) KALAMAZOO, … you’re trying to get that writing time in,” says Collard. “What that looks like is just me being up late while my kiddo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74346
Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting three student soloist awards from international magazine DownBeat in its 46th … Awards . The undergraduate students secured the awards in what’s considered the most prestigious competition in jazz …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611