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Finding the tools to feed the world

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Abbie Griffith on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Everyone wants to leave an impact—to see the significance of their … but also the industry’s importance ensures there will always be job opportunities.” Beginning his journey at Western … true passions in his business minor. With the assistance of mentors Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of the food and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876

Health and Well-being Resources

Student Life

… growth so you can truly thrive. Student wellness stories Watch our student wellness stories Healthy body. Healthy … is where every drop of sweat can be looked at as a step toward a healthier body and mind. Visit the Student Recreation … in focus and programming since they are managed by student members, and they can range from competitive to purely …

https://wmich.edu/students/health

Archaeological project earns state award

News

… Archaeological project earns state award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Members of the public listen to an educational program at … to find the site of Fort St. Joseph, which was located near Niles, Mich. The initiative is a partnership among …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11236

WMU grad student wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship

News

… graduate student is one of 40 people nationwide to be awarded a 2013 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship. As a … to create events that took place in the small town near where her mother grew up. "Instead of actually using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3834

AP and IB Credit Choice Form

Registrar's Office

… the Office of the Registrar at (269) 387-4300. Please award me credit for: (required) ENGL 1050 ENGL 1100 Western … Identification Number (WIN): (required) By typing my full name, I authorize the Office of the Registrar to apply these …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/students-englishcredit

Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues

W Magazine

… with a child on the other side of the border fence. Feet away and worlds apart, a small group of WMU students speaks … fence separating El Paso, Texas, from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. “We were just chatting about school, what they do … making headlines and sparking debate across the country. “I wanted them to be able to engage with people later, to talk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57379

Three WMU food marketing students awarded scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Three WMU food marketing students awarded scholarships Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … University students majoring in food marketing have been awarded scholarships from Grocery Manufacturers’ … Evan Raches and Layla Wallace “Receiving this scholarship means the world to me,” says Knoll. “As someone who is …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/gmr-scholarships2025-knoll-raches-wallace

Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students

News

… Mich.—Most sixth graders don’t know what career they want to pursue when they get older. But Stephanie George … only wanted a challenge, but an experience that would give me a diverse knowledge base and open the door to additional … pay. During the past four decades, the program has welcomed nearly 3,000 students from 60 school districts and has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780

The Art of Aviation: Julie Thiele's Journey to Alaska Airlines

College of Aviation

… in the correct direction. While we often begin heading one way, we soon find ourselves detoured towards another destination. Slowly, but surely the navigation begins to make sense and our end point comes into focus. For many in the aviation industry, the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/03/thiele

Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Mich.--Western Michigan University will honor two faculty members in the School of Communication next month for being … in their work. Sue Ellen Christian and Dr. Autumn Edwards , both associate professors of communication, will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19109