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The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things

Haworth College of Business

… sociology, Western Michigan University student Karen Larsen can appeal to diverse audiences through her studies and … to her programs, she had supporters who could advise her with plenty of exploration and research. Karen Larsen “In an … figure out a new skill on Photoshop. Advertising requires you to be ready to learn, and learning is one of my favorite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665

Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western

News

… it is a safe space for individuals to come for help or with concerns. "Any kind of visibility, even little things … there is always more institutional equity work to be done, you are wanted, you are respected and you are valued." While … identities, it's those little nods of acknowledgement that can make all the difference," adds Marts, who earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227

WMU nursing program students, faculty are pandemic prepared

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… to help others. I am ready to do my part in any way I can.” Senior Rebecca Stierley has accepted a nurse intern … they’re receiving through WMU are equipping them with the mindset and skills to perform this vital job. As … be adaptable,” says Reynolds-Erspamer. Change comes whether you are ready or not, but how you carry yourself through it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58985

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

W Magazine

… emotionally.” Now retired from a long and rewarding career with General Motors, Roberts’ journey began as a student in … organization that builds community among all Black and African American alumni and also provides student scholarships. … advises: “There will be many obstacles placed in front of you. You can overcome these roadblocks by going through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Counseling Services offers support as WMU returns to campus

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… deep breathing, etc. Stay connected and check in with others regularly. Develop and maintain a routine. Reach out for support if needed. Limit the time you spend taking in COVID-19 news. Monitor local, state and … upheaval and uncertainty in many families. These stressors can amplify feelings of hopelessness, loneliness and anxiety …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60511

Supply chain student leverages networking to secure internships and full-time job

Haworth College of Business

… is preparing for the workforce through four internships with the same company, stemming from networking experiences … position out of attending a career preparation event. Put yourself out there—you never know where it will lead you.” With a similar …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/supply-chain-management-nathan-clarke

Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops

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… (not verified) on Carroll KALAMAZOO--Best-selling American author, editor and activist Andrew Carroll will share correspondence from U.S. soldiers in American wars during a visit to the campus of Western Michigan … to service members overseas during World War II. He worked with major publishers to reissue them, and he has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/112

'Sweet Magnolias' star shares how she planted seeds of success at Western

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… music theatre performance program. "In this business, you just never know; you can pour your heart into something and people respond to it … like it." "The stories (in 'Sweet Magnolias') are so filled with truth... that I think you'd be able to identify and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67412

Neon Trees, Karmin to headline campus spring concert

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… ticket sales for WMU students, ranging from $10 to $12, with valid Bronco Card begin Monday, Jan. 28; the general public can purchase tickets ranging from $15 to $25 beginning … the catchy "Semi-Automatic" and high-energy "Holding on to You.”  For more information about the concert, contact Sarah …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4342

From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… an impact Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Nick Ford teams up with other cybersecurity students in Floyd Hall study … Ford. “Not only is it the bleeding edge of technology but you get to make huge impacts by defending critical … Department of Defense Cyber Sentinel Challenge and ISC2 Candidates credentials. Even as he works so hard toward …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact