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Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence
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… Africa. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Trauma manifests in many ways. Tabitha Mpamira became fascinated with its complexities while working in … 11. "It hit me that either I was being a hypocrite—that I didn't want to do the work that I was telling this little …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358
Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution
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… education. Read more about the results here . NEW DELHI, India—As child in Kolkata, India, Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma … witnessed poverty firsthand. Dr. Dweepobotee Brahma "I was lucky, I grew up in a metropolitan city," she says. "But even within the city …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684
Executive board room at medical campus named in honor of Dunns
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… Executive board room at medical campus named in honor of Dunns Submitted by Deanne … Stryker M.D. School of Medicine's W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus was renamed May 22 to honor the University's former …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47508
WMU student places first at national sales competition
Haworth College of Business
… competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Left to right, Cameron Musser and TJ Devries competed in the State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition. Photo credit: Christopher Deau Photography KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two … at the event held at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. Western has been dominant in the role-play …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73378
New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines
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… dean of Western's College of Aviation, share their excitement in launching the elite partnership. KALAMAZOO, … largest regional airline in the world. It will provide a runway to success for aviation students through SkyWest's Pilot … as an elite partner with SkyWest, which will give students direct access to great jobs in the industry and provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478
Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field
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… Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field Submitted by Erin Flynn on "What I love most about the water is it contains a whole new world beneath its surface," … so many different ways to expand on the degree. It gave me a good baseline to see what I want to do," says Bolzman, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101
Grad school event helps those seeking advanced studies
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… by the Graduate College and Career and Student Employment Services. Although open to the general public, it is geared toward junior and senior college students as well as recent … will take place on the second floor of the Bernhard Center, near the fair's main exhibit hall. Questions may be directed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19110
Gaining marketable skills as a student staffer
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… Katelynn Brandt, a student employee in landscape services, distributes mulch on campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Back to campus means back to work for thousands of student employees at … Student supervisors are encouraged to reach out to Dr. Ewa Urban , interim co-director of Career and Student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54716
Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad
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… aspirations. Roosien chose Western, in part, to join the Skydive Broncos. Roosien delivers a speech at St. Julian winery … of remote villages with tax preparation. Dr. Tim Palmer, right, became a mentor and friend to Roosien. Roosien … same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608
Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'
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… 5, at the Williams Theatre on Western's campus. Donovan Wade, right, plays Dontrell's best friend in the production. … Mich.—Magic, mystery and a painful history lesson—audiences will embark on an epic journey in Western Michigan … during the Middle Passage after being forced into enslavement. "We're telling this really important story of an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533