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

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… community rose up to support each other and find new ways to create and connect. See how broncos adapted "When I … , undergraduate public health program coordinator. "(It was) all of the loss and angst and hope and frustration and … clinic and they've been part of the process since the onset of the pandemic in Michigan." "The pandemic has brought …

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

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College of Education and Human Development

… Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway In an epic performance, Western Michigan University students danced their way through another hit on the runway during the … for organizational change leadership summit - Aug. 4 WMU set to cultivate next generation of school psychologists …

https://wmich.edu/education/news

Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

W Magazine

… at Western for measuring PFAS in foams at the Kalamazoo Water Reclamation Plant. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—They’re in food … nonstick cooking equipment, carpet and leather treatments, water-resistant clothing and cosmetics; per- and … drinking water standard in April. The landmark regulations set legally enforceable limits for five types of PFAS in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868

From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… Nick Ford is making an impact Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Nick Ford teams up with other cybersecurity … came to Western to study music. “Western’s music program was one of the best, so I decided to go for it. Being here … student LAN (local area network) technician at WMU where he sets up workstations, writes scripts to streamline IT …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact

Perspectives: Internship to employee

Business Magazine

… their college journey. Sarah Obermeyer and Martin Walker II are two examples of how experience-driven … the company’s internship program—mentoring her along the way. Obermeyer has gone from internship to full time with … the team skills that she uses each day, including goal setting, giving and receiving feedback, and managing …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/obermeyer-walker2025

WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… Saturday, June 23 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. … ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571

Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

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… at the universitywide level," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "He also has an impressive record in … in undergraduate engagement in research." "We look forward to Dr. Seker helping us to level-up our enterprise-wide … expenditures surge by 52%. The last two full fiscal years set records in research awards, and ERAU is on pace to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

Bronco football announces 2018 schedule

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… University, Bronco Stampede Saturday, Sept. 15 , vs. Delaware State University, CommUniverCity Saturday, Oct. 6 , vs. … Jim Harbaugh has family ties to WMU. His father, Jack, was the Broncos' head coach from 1982 to 1986, and his … homecoming game, as well as Youth Day. Family Weekend is set for Oct. 5-7 . WMU is on the road for the following two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45490

Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… abroad—39 WMU students and 50 Keio students have received awards since the scholarship's inception. The service took … at the site of a memorial plaque in Murakami's honor that was installed Aug. 17, 2004, near Wood Hall, and was … lived with and met in Kalamazoo and other parts of Michigan set the foundation for a relationship that “spans two …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/11/yukiko-murakami-memorial-50

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU President Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … Auditorium. This will mark the first time President Edward Montgomer y will preside over graduation exercises at … geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44092