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Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner
News
… president Chad Drummond , launched their firm in 2016. The work of the Michigan office, Carpenter says, revolves around … industry; and nonprofit organizations. Some of the firm's work involves developing comprehensive decision-making models that include social, economic and environmental components. Helping …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452
Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna
News
… going on." Chianté Lymon The encounter planted the seeds of social justice in her head. "That moment has always been in … "Being able to make a change in people's lives and in the workplace, I think, is really where my drive is," says … Court , became a mentor to Lymon, sharing her passion for social justice. She helped Lymon become the first youth …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995
'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage
College of Education and Human Development
… "I feel like we have learned basically every aspect of working in fashion within MODA. The production of it, the … have a lot of black and Ella has a lot of popping colors." Social work student and winner of the Best Upcycled Design Line …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337
Medical pioneer in linking spirituality, health care to give talk
News
… for health care and human services professionals who work in medicine, nursing, chaplaincy, mental health, hospice and social work settings. It will be followed by a reception in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14711
Katie Zimmer '10
Family and Consumer Sciences
… Love What you do Katie lives in Boston, Massachusetts, and works for Team Detroit. After graduating with a B.S. in … includes developing and coordinating print, email and social marketing programs for the company’s clients. When … something that you love to do and it will never feel like work. Always strive to do your best even if you don’t feel …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/zimmer
Plan to Initiate Internal or External Grant Proposal
College of Education and Human Development
… information is requested. A research program officer will work with the principal investigator to submit the proposal …
https://wmich.edu/education/new-external-grant-proposal
Board of Trustees Chair James Bolger's April 23 remarks
Board of Trustees
… for: • We thank our faculty for the extremely hard work they did to move their courses into distance education … for the first time. • We thank our staff who continue to work from home, those who are working on campus and practicing social distancing, and those who are doing their part by …
https://wmich.edu/trustees/board-trustees-chair-james-bolgers-april-23-remarks
Results-oriented academic leader, public policy scholar will lead Western’s academic affairs division
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… spring, seeking a bold thought leader and change agent to work in concert with faculty and staff in an environment … honored Vasquez Heilig with the 2022 Linda C. Tillman Social and Racial Justice Award, which recognizes … in furthering the values of diversity, equity and social justice in educational organizations. "Dean Vasquez …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69883
Broncos Lead intern pursues passion for early child development at preschool
College of Education and Human Development
… in WMU's child development and services program, she is working at the Jennings Development Interplex's (JDI) … for Western students to ensure they have access to work experiences. Students are paid for 20 hours per week … age appropriate objectives within four main categories: social/emotional, physical, cognitive and language. As a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72185
Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach
Haworth College of Business
… program. “Gen Z Americans are averaging three hours on social media each day. It’s where they’re learning about … buying gifts directly, unlike other generations. Shoppable social media, especially TikTok Shop, fueled by influencers … and brands are going to offer these through exclusive social media and app-only promos, in addition to dangling …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/festivities-finances-2024