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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to thrive as global citizens and professionals in a diverse workplace by encouraging them to be locally oriented and … his transition from WMU graduate to his volunteer work with AmeriCorps and PeaceCorps. Free and open to the … Asha Noor from the Arab American Center for Community and Social Services in Dearborn, Michigan, and Alisa Perkins, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37721

School of Music centennial festival finale features three ensembles

News

… the community—will perform Richard Danielpour's monumental work "An American Requiem." The work will be conducted by Bruce Uchimura , and featured … , will open the concert with Danielpour's "Icarus," a work that includes brass, percussion and two pianos. An …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9988

WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… to move teams of people to a common cause with a higher social purpose. The inaugural award was given to NeoVent in … able to continue to expand our research on the product, working to make it easier to access and use." Durabilika is … business accelerator that gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… South Central Michigan, finding purpose in public interest work. At the same time, she enrolled in Western's Haworth … to practicing law, a large part of her professional work involved management, writing grants and meeting with … had been doing research for her master's degree related to social entrepreneurship and raised the idea of holding a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Expedited counseling psychology master’s program now offered to meet industry demand

College of Education and Human Development

… and value in mental health. New pressures such as social media, reduced face-to-face interactions and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72294

Top seniors to be honored as 2017 Presidential Scholars

News

… a former intern with the Telamon Corp. and National Farmworker Jobs programs who has been helping low-income fieldworker families in southwest Michigan, and a working single … Wilder of Decatur Psychology— Andrea L. Miller of Paw Paw Social Work— Amal M. Mohamed of Canton Sociology— Bridget K. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39008

Middle East expert to talk about 'Engaging the Muslim World'

College of Arts and Sciences

… discuss how misconceptions about Islam affect America's social and political climate at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 , … fresh insights into understanding how specific historical, social, and cultural factors shape the present climate. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28691

Alumna is advancing medicine with mathematical modeling

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on If we have an accurate model of how a disease works, for example Alzheimer’s is a disease which has a huge … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, where she worked closely with Dr. Damon Miller , associate professor of electrical and computer engineering. “Working in the lab of Dr. Miller over my time at WMU …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/alex-ferguson-mathematical-modeling

Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor

News

… that helped him with balance and strength.   His hard work paid off, and when he flew out to Las Vegas for the … his physical prowess, his professors at Western helped him work out what it takes to build a successful theatre career. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior

Western's Board of Trustees sets 2024-25 student room and board rates

Student Affairs

… become well acclimated to campus and enjoy a strong network of both academic and social support. As a result, we invest heavily in our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75884