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Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking
News
… human trafficking Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hounakey WASHINGTON, D.C.—A Western Michigan University alumna is on … parents knew the community in which I was being raised didn't have the resources to get where I wanted to be," remembers Hounakey. But her aunt—a confidant who introduced …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872
WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals
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… of toxic chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Mert Atilhan is doing revolutionary engineering research in … at factories around the world. Doctoral student Neha Sawant talks with Atilhan in his lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Climate … of students and researchers from other universities have discovered a way to modify polymers to trap gases without …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846
Supply chain student earns prestigious industry scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—When Western Michigan University supply chain management student Karen Xospa and her team presented their $50 … became national semifinalists—and more importantly, they discovered what's possible when collaboration meets … The TCD scholarship is part of $25,000 in total awards given annually to students who demonstrate the highest …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/xospa-supplychain-transportationclubscholarship-2025
Small business advocate: Madie Gracey’s journey to developing her local community
Haworth College of Business
… Arbor, Michigan, is eager to own a business of her own someday and help others along the way. Studying entrepreneurship, she is learning how to grow … exploring new opportunities,” she says. “My path is not linear; I will experience both success and failure. I believe …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70832
Forging a new path with HyFlex
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.— Life after undergraduate graduation can become bustling with many different options. With career opportunities, family life … and day-to-day responsibilities, time can begin to slip away faster than expected. For Andy MacMillan , a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237
Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response
News
… stands in front of his Alaska Airlines aircraft. SEATTLE, Wash.—Hospitals across the country are seeing an influx of … workers, they need supplies and professional reinforcements—and they need them now. Western Michigan University … the flights Morgenstern runs even more critical. With a diverse fleet of 237 Boeing and Airbus aircraft, in addition …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982
Kya Hiser: when it clicks
Business Magazine
… Kya Hiser: when it clicks The moment when it all clicks, and you know that you’ve found your … helped me realize that accounting is essentially understanding where money has been, which immediately made sense to … is an amazing opportunity. NABA at WMU has also provided ways for its members to engage with businesses across the …
https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/hiser2025
Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education
Haworth College of Business
… Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education … by Amy Coughenour on Jordan Chopp KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With time, the perfect opportunity will show itself when least …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178
Flu shots available at the WMU Student Center Nov. 8 and 9
Sindecuse Health Center
… Michigan University Sindecuse Health Center nurses look forward to seeing students and employees seeking flu shots at … they are attending the expo. This clinic will be located near the expo check-in table at the ballroom entrance. Combined Flu and COVID-19 vaccine Appointments at the health center Appointments are available every …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73259