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WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants
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… Ambrosia , a doctoral student from Dearborn, Michigan. “It was amazing to interact with fellow individuals from the … and the Northside Association for Community Development, was the first student-led event of its kind. As part of the … opportunity for students while delivering accessible health services to the public through a preventative lens,” says …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2
Gerontology expert Page-Robin dies
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… Ellen Page-Robin , professor emerita of community health services, died Jan. 3 in Kalamazoo. She was 82. Ellen Page-Robin Page-Robin joined the University in 1968 as assistant professor of sociology. She was later promoted to professor of community health services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21424
Western honors staff who inspire, connect and lead with 2024-25 Make a Difference Award
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… inspire, connect and lead with 2024-25 Make a Difference Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western … Michael Lininger and K9 Brax , Cristine Thomas and Destiny Wallace will be honored as the 2024-25 Make a Difference A … prestigious campuswide awards, including the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Emerging Scholar, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/make-difference-2025-gary-barton-michael-lininger-brax-cristine-thomas-destiny
Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving 2024 recess
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… hours during the recess for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are encouraged … days Nov. 28-29 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … and reopen for regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. Dec. 2 . Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 27 and reopen …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/thanksgiving-2024-recess
Eugene M. Bernstein obituary
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… faculty member, died Feb. 20 in San Diego, California. He was 85. Bernstein, professor emeritus of physics, joined the … in 1968 and retired in 1992 after almost 24 years of service to the University. He was a professor of physics and chair of the department, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32039
Earning a CPA license before graduation: A valuable asset
Haworth College of Business
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/cpa-exam-preparation
Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter
College of Education and Human Development
… have advanced levels of professional development, community service and networking for members to have careers lined … on topics related to the club. "We're also looking forward to being mentors for high school students as they …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte
Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents
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… the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, which was constructed for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The students … from Western at the end of April and were whisked away weeks later for a two-week tour of China alongside … really get to understand what you have to consider. As an industrial designer, you have to consider mostly the user …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip
Clara A. Van Eck obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 29 . She was 96. Van Eck, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired in 1984 after 13 years of service to the University. She was an accounting clerk for the former Department of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210
WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids
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… advanced manufacturing workforce," WMU President Edward Montgomery says. "WMU is excited to collaborate with … sizes of 16 to 24," says Dr. Steven Butt, WMU Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering … the AMP Lab has the potential to provide other important services to our region,” says Kennedy. "This facility and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178