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Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better

International Student and Scholar Services

… Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO , Mich. — Natasha Saiful Andree came to Western Michigan University … three years ago to explore her Midwestern roots. She was born in Kalamazoo ; her parents are alumni; and the … to test flow rates and refine design ideas. Construction is set to begin in 2025.   Using club funds and partnering with …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-2

Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… sleepover programming for during a summer internship. WASHINGTON, D.C.—A history student by day, Tre Goodhue has … dream come true," says Goodhue, a native of Britt, Iowa, who came to WMU to pursue a master's degree in public … the materials ready to be sent to museums, get everything set up once it's in the museums, and coordinate and organize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

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… commitment to our students and our University," President Edward Montgomery told employees in a March 11 email message … made to work here. Our last comprehensive engagement survey was in 2012, and the time is right for us to conduct another … engagement and satisfaction data. A survey website has been set up to explain the project and share information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385

Presentation Guidelines for Innovation EXPO

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… the “how”)  How did you identify customer needs and how was this translated to concepts? Topics could include … is no single recipe for success. There are many creative ways to display and convey information. Remember, when it … next, moving sequentially in a raster pattern. One way to set up this pattern is columnar format, so the reader …

https://wmich.edu/ieeem/innovationexpo/idguide

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… ninth president of Western Michigan University, President Edward Montgomery has announced he will retire in 2025. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery , who for the past seven years has steadily … Western’s holistic and personal approach to higher learning sets students up to succeed and changes the trajectory of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

DEI Glossary

College of Arts and Sciences

… etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time and a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization   Cultural Competency - set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that … affiliation or group  Equity  - fairness or justice in the way people are treated   Gender  - sex sense and the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dei-glossary

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

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… (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Midwest Association … and outreach in WMU's Student Financial Aid office, was announced in May as MASEA's pick for Michigan's top … We collaborate on our agenda items ahead of time and set aside one-hour blocks to meet face-to-face," another …

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

Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services

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… Mich.— Dr. Ron A. Cisler of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named the new dean of Western Michigan … in the National Institutes of Health. Cisler says he was drawn to the WMU position by the caliber of the college, … a community to continue those efforts." The breadth of this set of health and human service disciplines, Cisler says, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46964

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… Saturday, April 28 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. Montgomery will award 2,462 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,901 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/2018/04/46521

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on   Touching saltwater marks at the waterline of a cargo ship in Lake Michigan when she was just … of Sociology. “He boarded the ships right before they were set to sail and inspected the cargo. I remember climbing up …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight