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Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement

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… Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement Submitted by … as 2023 Young Women of Achievement. "Each year we honor young women who demonstrate dedication and commitment to … stronger place. This year's Young Women of Achievement are no exception," says Emily Deering-Caruso , interim director …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71815

WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … from 31 countries. Those attending commencement should note that backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Zach Asher KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While technology for autonomous vehicles has come a long way in the past few years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times

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… 100 schools for veterans by Military Times Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012

Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public

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… Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clarke KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Women in higher … will be on the Western Michigan University campus Friday, Nov. 10 , to participate in the annual Women of Color …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476

Taboo topics course uses dialogue to break through barriers

W Magazine

… uses dialogue to break through barriers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, … Taboo Topics in 2015 and currently serves as the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Racial Equity Program officer.  Outsiders, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59619

Speaker to address today's changing perspectives on gender

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… today's changing perspectives on gender Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schofield KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During two … acclaim. He went on to sell out some of the world's biggest theatre venues. After more than a decade as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39114

Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new

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… is set to be complete in August 2022.  And hey, did you know it will feature a brewpub ? The concrete is getting a … for students . Have you seen the latest additions to the dinosaur park behind Lee Honors College near Rood Hall? Get excited, an even bigger dino is on the way! Check out the new Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65100

Western researcher publishes work on building rituals and purpose in an evolving workplace

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… And anyone who has been on a series of Zoom calls knows that these rituals have been dramatically impacted by … to come into the office—and need a reason to since they now realize they can work effectively remotely. Using office … recognize their emotion as not just their own, but as bigger than themselves. When leaders speak about these shared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65170

Student's award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit

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… Johnson Simon ." Recently recognized with a national award no other WMU student filmmaker has achieved, the film … inspirational, kind-hearted, motivated individual who does not look at his cerebral palsy as a setback, but rather as a … students with disabilities, and is living testimony that nothing is impossible. And, most importantly, he illustrates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32044