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Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… from WMU and University of Lisbon Submitted by Cindy Wagner on João Pedro Sousa KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pivoting during the last year of college can be difficult but it can also be exciting and rewarding. And João Pedro Sousa is experiencing just that. His change means he will become the first master’s aerospace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a difference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a difference Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … Systems so far has been learning how to use AutoCAD software. AutoCAD is a computer-aided design software …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/making-difference-owens

Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation

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Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at … time, 88% are in jobs they love related to their degree. "I was fortunate enough to be a part of the paper engineering … culminating experience—and Student Success Services . Nearly all Western grads report having at least one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

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… isolation and uncertainty, but the period has also been a time of hope, innovation, resilience and adaptation. A year of … community rose up to support each other and find new ways to create and connect. See how broncos adapted "When I … others Bensley has worked with at Western. "I've been here nearly 30 years and I've never had that opportunity to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

College of Arts and Sciences adds new STEM, humanities programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… a broad range of majors, minors, pre-professional pathways, and master’s and doctor programs, providing students … their best four years yet. Climate Change Policy and Management The Department of Political Science is offering a new … . This new program provides professional training and scientific background to address challenges arising from the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem-programs

Compostable Certificate

WMU Paper Pilot Plant

… to avoiding landfill disposal, thus reducing the environmental footprint. Food waste and unrecovered paper make up almost 50% of what we … must be made clear, with full consideration of appropriate scientific standards, state and federal regulations, and …

https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/compostable

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the … (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Midwest Association … member. Alexia Alexander , of Kalamazoo, interim associate director of financial literacy, planning and outreach in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573

Head to the Beach with MIP

Medieval Institute Publications

… Head to the Beach with MIP There's nothing like reading a good romance at the beach... by which we mean Sir Torrent of Portingale, of course! Written to … has everything. The protagonists travel from Portugal to Norway to Jerusalem and everywhere in between. Torrent fights …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/07/beach

Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University students have teamed up with St. Joseph and Kalamazoo counties to stage an awareness-raising event on campus dealing with the abuse of … to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 , at the Campus Flagpoles near the Lee Honors College Building on the main campus. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39172

Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park

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… Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … & V Engineering and Technology Center at 4798 Campus Drive, near the entrance to the BTR Park. Lynx, which was hailed by Southwest Michigan First in 2010 as a Catalyst …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882