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From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Whether addressing climate change or the food waste crisis, designing for fashion shows, or pursuing a degree and … right on Western Michigan University's campus.  “It is difficult to be taken seriously in a male-dominated field …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832

New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines

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… will be eligible for a variety of benefits and financial assistance from SkyWest as they work to complete their … team of aviation professionals. “We are excited for this elite partnership with Western Michigan University and … enhanced company seniority, up to $4,500 in education assistance earned at credit-hour benchmarks and a job interview …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478

WMU part of $2.3 million program to boost diversity in economics

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Economists base much of their work on the belief that equal opportunity is vital to how society functions. Yet, the economics profession has faced a persistent lack of women and members of underrepresented racial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53730

WMU supply chain program once again named top program in U.S.

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… recently ranked No. 11 on national researcher Gartner's list of Top U.S. Supply Chain Undergraduate Programs. This distinction places it within the top tier of programs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60197

WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern

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… WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern Submitted by Erin Flynn on Madison Dempster is having a blast as an intern for Hasbro. Despite moving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60216

Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… on Angela Blood Starr, a Calhoun Intermediate School District regional school health coordinator and Western … alumna learned back then—particularly goal setting, decision-making, positive self-talk, and social and emotional … on June 30, Blood Starr said she thinks one of the biggest hurdles facing school districts will be continuing to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

Lt. Gov. Gilchrist to join WeVote in final push to encourage student civic engagement

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… Lt. Gov. Gilchrist to join WeVote in final push to encourage student civic … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A week ahead of Election Day, WeVote is making one last push to get Western Michigan University … students equipped and excited to vote. The nonpartisan group, which focuses on encouraging civic engagement on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61708

The Division of Student Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents

Student Life

… The Division of Student Affairs welcomes two new associate vice … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a months-long search, the Division of Student Affairs is excited to welcome Dr. Reetha Raveendran as associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65674

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… has worked on some of the most prominent films and television shows of the last 15 years, from “Guardians of the … productions while also working on design elements, like liaising with special effects teams to ensure that the look is right for every set piece and critical moment.  “I work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

Many campus offices closed for MLK Day

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… A schedule of events can be found at wmich.edu/mlk . Listed below are hours for selected University offices and … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at … Closures and reduced hours Many offices, including Admissions , Bronco Express , financial aid , First-Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37292