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Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo

News

… Kalamazoo Literacy Council (KLC), in partnership with Western, will host the annual Adult Literacy Research and … We believe literacy is a right everyone should have and look forward to sharing what we’ve learned over the past …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941

Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week

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… because it was such a surreal experience," says Morehead, a Western Michigan University marketing student hoping to … program provides future fashion leaders a behind-the-scenes look at the industry, including entry into select runway … about the glamorous celebrities who might wear her looks if she were a big-name designer. "All the celebrities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195

Teacher education students awarded inaugural innovation research fellowship

College of Education and Human Development

… and Human Development's Award Ceremony. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human … some things with education colleges across the country and Western was first,"  says  Dr. Don Thompson , dean emeritus … wife and I are so thankful to be able to give this gift and look forward to great things from all of the  fellows," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75423

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Barkman authored the report with Seok-Hong Lim, a 2006 Western graduate; Domingo Madulid, Philippine National … gum is from plants, which is another thing I study. I look at how plants produce that chemical and how that … and three children.  Portions of this story appeared in a Western Herald story by Josh Holderbaum on November 13, …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

Sport management students learn from and interact with the WMU Esports Arena

College of Education and Human Development

… computers in the arena. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students from the Western Michigan University College of Education and Human … events and tournaments. They also had the opportunity to look behind the scenes at the broadcasting and commentary … or speaking with members of the athletic department here at Western or with the (Kalamazoo) Growlers and going out and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71160

'I matter here': HRM student finds her place at the Haworth College of Business

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— With her eyes set on greatness, Western Michigan University human resource management … benefits that are vital to an employee’s well-being, I look forward to my future aiding companies in their journey … plans to start her career with an HR generalist role. Looking forward to growing in her career, she hopes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73712

Doctoral duet: Ph.D. student channels jazz legend and mentor Wynton Marsalis in his dissertation

W Magazine

… on Rev. Millard Southern III (right), a Ph.D. candidate at Western, brought his mentor, jazz legend Wynton Marsalis, to … pursuing a doctoral degree in interdisciplinary studies at Western Michigan University, and Marsalis is sitting on the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/doctoral-duet-millard-southern-wynton-marsalis-jazz-dissertation

A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—New postgraduate success data for Western Michigan University graduates shows 91 percent of … online by college and major. A prospective student could look up environmental and sustainability studies, for … degree was in the $40,000 to $45,000 range. A student looking into a paper engineering degree would find a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397

Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… 'Changing Climates' series begins Sept. 26. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Center for the Humanities is … science reporter, 6 p.m., 2452 Knauss Hall, "News Judgment vs. Opinion: Do I have an Agenda when I Write about Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business is … Abdella assumed the role of CEO of the company on May 1. “I looked at a lot of different organizations over the last two … and eventually in Canada and Mexico in coming years. I look forward to learning all the nuances of the business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373