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WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways

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… WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways Submitted by Deanne … quality for two local waterways. A steering committee made up of community stakeholders from the city of Kalamazoo, … academic institutions and watershed residents will update the watershed management plan for Arcadia and Portage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45863

WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up surrounded by fish tanks and nearby creeks, Dr. Andrew … fishes through genome sequencing. Early classifications suggested that the "bony-tongues" were the oldest group, while more recent classifications identified "eels" as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

Dylan Kalas is inspiring a new generation of healthcare business leaders

Haworth College of Business

… and creating his own organization wasn’t enough, Kalas is signing up for sales competitions, attending conferences and earning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70675

How Max Roth discovered his inner leader

Haworth College of Business

… needing to make many changes from the first half of the assignment , my partner and I spent two weeks applying critiques and trying to improve. I viewed old assignments again and looked at all my feedback in order to improve my  p erformance. We ended up finishing strong and I was proud of how I came through in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

News

… I am confident the college will continue to progress and support the mission of the University.” Academic affairs will … Harrison also received the Gary L. Belleville Student Supervisor of the Year Award at Western in 2021-22 and was named runner up for 2022 Student Employee Supervisor of the Year by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066

Western launches food marketing focus within MBA program

Haworth College of Business

… connection, category management, food marketing and supply chain front and center,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , … best tools to move their careers ahead.” The courses are designed with the student in mind in terms of content and … can earn credit for marketing, continuous improvement or supply chain projects completed for their employers.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67144

‘An exciting time’ for Western students to return, live on campus for 2022-23 academic year

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… director of Housing and Residence Life. “We know the more support and services Housing and Residence Life can provide … steer students toward success, such as “finding a friend group they can count on, meeting at least one of their … , a script-guided exercise between two people designed to facilitate compassionate connections—touted as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68816

Western’s new associate provost for equity-centered initiatives champions systemic educational equity and inclusion

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… in Phoenix at a meeting of the commission, where members supported several initiatives that would help Latina/o/x/é … that promote equity and inclusion.  Rodríguez, who grew up in El Paso, Texas, as the child of hard-working … but Latina/o/x/é students are the only race/ethnic group in the United States that have population growth, whereas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72897

Light a Lamp

Lee Honors College

… us (roommates, classmates, club colleagues) and offer support, especially when we are not asked. Giving a hand to those who are struggling, for whatever reason, doesn’t just make the campus … have told us this in one way or another: "Build one another up," "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/01/light-lamp

Hold On

Lee Honors College

… route. She used only her hands and feet to pull herself upward; ropes and other gear were there only as a safety … somebody could climb such an awe-inspiring rock is mind boggling, but Ms. Harrington did it. A New York Times article …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2020/11/hold-on