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Community Service for Students

Financial Aid

… Service for Students If serving members of the community is your goal, WMU offers a community service Federal … The American Red Cross, Borgess Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Girl Scouts, Kalamazoo Chamber of Commerce, … the semester/session. Fall or Spring Your offer amount / Hourly pay rate / 18 weeks = hours per week. Summer l or …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/aid-types/work-study/students-community-service

Graduate and Professional School Fair

Career and Student Employment Services

… Graduate and Professional School Fair Submitted by Evan Heiser on Fairs and festivals Wed, 10/04/2023 - 3:00pm - Wed, … the U.S. about your options for advanced studies.  This free event is open to WMU and all other college students, WMU staff and …

https://wmich.edu/events/71940

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

News

… across the state of Michigan. Atashbar won support for his Impact Sensor and Rigid-flex Readout Electronic System. … occurrence of potentially dangerous impacts. Ikonomov won his funding for his 3-D Metal Device and Process. The technology allows …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

Western launches food marketing focus within MBA program

Haworth College of Business

… food and consumer package goods marketing program is planning to offer new coursework as part of the WMU MBA, … enabling either in-person or online participation. “This focused offering within the MBA program will catapult … them the flexibility to complete courses from wherever this industry takes them,” says Zwanka. The flexibility is

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67144

Trustees approve faculty and staff retirements

News

… effective Aug. 31, 2012 Dr. Richard R. MacDonald , assistant professor of sociology, 45 years, effective Dec. 31, … effective Dec. 31, 2012 The other retiring faculty member is Dr. G. Thomas Ray , associate professor of teaching, … 20 years, effective Dec. 31, 2012. Staff retirements Crista Boyle , assistant manager in Valley II Dining Service, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/363

Grand opening reception set for the new Office for Sustainability

News

… sustainability, will follow from 5 to 6 p.m. During this time, WMU Catering Services will also provide light … building a campus culture of sustainability, the University is only at the beginning of the journey.  “Endless … learning—lie before us.”  "It’s our hope that this new building—with its collaboration, research and studio …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2470

WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … fishes through genome sequencing. Early classifications suggested that the "bony-tongues" were the oldest group, while …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

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… as interim dean Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Jennifer Harrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Jennifer Harrison , professor and director of Western Michigan … College of Health and Human Services . The appointment is pending Board of Trustees approval. “We are very …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… award of four levels of LEED certification, the achievement is evidence of WMU's commitment to excellence and … design and construction. Achieving LEED Gold certification is a noteworthy achievement for a dining facility due to the … Dr. Diane Anderson , vice president for student affairs. "This means we have succeeded in our commitment to advance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care workers

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… need them during the COVID-19 patient surge. Dylan Ledbetter , assistant director of Information Technology labs and the Help … printers running simultaneously all day, we expect to make upward of at least 70 shields per day,” Ledbetter says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58813