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Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation
College of Arts and Sciences
… Dunbar Hall The future Dunbar Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A wave of excitement is building at Western Michigan … has served tens of thousands of students over the decades, nears completion. The thoroughly modernized learning … LEED Silver certification, with a goal of achieving LEED Gold certification for this project still in sight. Not only …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73667
Felix Sithiphone: Finding the fun in governmental accounting and life
Haworth College of Business
… Felix Sithiphone: Finding the fun in governmental accounting and life Submitted by Abbie Griffith on … resume, Sithiphone decided to take a risk and moved to the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, with the goal of finding … Security’s Transportation Security Administration. Toward the end of 2021, Sithiphone was approached with an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72095
New book about World War II memories grows out of class project
News
… New book about World War II memories grows out of class project Submitted by Anonymous … being sold for $20 and is packed with the reminiscences of nearly 200 area residents who lived through the war, many of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15025
Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team
News
… a velocity of 120 miles per before deploying a parachute at nearly 3,000 feet above the ground. But this is how members of Western Michigan University's Skydive Broncos … "My career path forces me to do daring things. I don’t want to be the person who sits at a desk from 9 to 5 their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594
WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning
News
… of instructors and peers having a window into their home life can be daunting. A privacy screen decorated for use … the luxury. Maybe they live at the mission and they don't want people to know that based on the background. They may have families fighting in the background. They may just want privacy, period." Peake, a former Kalamazoo Public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393
Interviewing Tips for Campus Employers
Career and Student Employment Services
… to get the information we need in an interview. Here are some tips to help you conduct successful interviews that lead … (e.g.: When you worked at Ford Motor Company, what was the most challenging project you worked on and what was the end result? In your work as an administrative …
https://wmich.edu/career/interviewtips
Experts to address rapidly changing food industry during Western’s virtual Food Marketing Conference
Haworth College of Business
… experts will speak about the rapidly changing food and consumer package goods industries during the 55th annual Western … for the first time in the program’s history. Dr. Russell Zwanka, associate professor of marketing, will lead a panel … topics spanning technology, supply chain, disruption and Washington, D.C.’s impact on food consumption. “This …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63371
Six steps to survive a financial crisis
Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness
… show, and blog post about crises: “Don’t Panic.” I can remember years ago when my twin boys were about … looked down and suddenly realized that my other son Spenser was not with us. I looked frantically around the play … of food, shelter, clothing and medical care or supplies. Nearly everything else is a want. Even within the needs …
https://wmich.edu/financialplanning/mora2020
Events
We Talk
… Events Spring 2026 Moral Courage Kick-Off Event Come learn what's possible when we choose courage over comfort … Join WMU Athletics, the Kalamazoo Promise, and Oprah award‑winner Irshad Manji for the launch of the nation’s … Like a Millionaire, Slept in a Parking Garage and Fooled Nearly Everyone". Delve into the heart-wrenching narrative …
https://wmich.edu/wetalk/past-events
Focused on the future
W Magazine
… like everyone is thinking about the future and asking the same question, “What’s next?” The Center for Principled … of Business’ vision for what is next. The center provides immersive learning experiences at the undergraduate and … but by working on real problems for real businesses, I was faced with team conflict, ambiguity and fast-paced …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62166