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Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots

News

… the Western Michigan University community returned to this fall came courtesy of Landscape Services. They readied … methods for maintaining manicured landscapes—methods that can negatively impact the environment. During the greenhouse … seedlings for the Office for Sustainability's Gibbs House farm and Community Garden. These seedlings are used for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808

Commercialization

Research and Innovation

… in new findings, developments and discoveries that can benefit society. The transfer of these discoveries to … strategies. ORI also provides consulting on how to work with corporations regarding IP issues and … research and with WMU policy. Contribution to public welfare and economic growth through improved products, …

https://wmich.edu/research/commercialization

Montgomery Essential Needs

Montgomery Essential Needs

… your brain and body Having all the resources to live well can be a challenge. Montgomery Essential Needs can support you with meeting your basic needs, like …

https://wmich.edu/essential-needs

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) completed its academic year … The awards, judged by a panel of AMA members, are based on how well the chapter executed its annual chapter plan. WMU’s … back in-person events this year was exciting. I’m proud of how adaptive our executive board was. N ot only did we host …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… aspects of Hispanic culture influenced by Black culture; however, they aren’t typically portrayed in course content, Zárate- Sández explains.   In the Fall 2024 pilot of his experiment, Zárate- Sández began to … design, research and execution of the project.    With the Fall semester completed, Zárate- Sández and his team are …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish

Poster Printing

Psychology

… of Psychology programs at Western Michigan University can apply for funding for poster printing for occasions such …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/posterprinting

Olivia Bainbridge finds the balance in business law

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—On the field, junior Olivia Bainbridge learned how to keep her eye on the goal. Coming to Western Michigan … says. With these accomplishments under her belt, Bainbridge can dedicate her capabilities and interests to her future … Implementing a routine in her life has helped Bainbridge juggle all her various projects and endeavors. When she’s not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69629

Champions of the arts, WMU alumni Lynn Chen-Zhang and Charles Zhang win Kalamazoo arts council award

News

… with the Business Arts Award.   “These honorees demonstrate how the arts build belonging, fuel learning and shape a … of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo. “Their work shows what is possible when talent and generosity move in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/lynn-chen-zhang-charles-zhang-arts-council-greater-kalamazoo-business-award-2025

Requirements for Students

WMU Essential Studies

… Inclusion Requirement (1 course) : You'll not only learn how diversity and inclusion impacts affect yourself and … Essential Studies work for you With all these options, how will you choose? Some students may prefer to develop a …

https://wmich.edu/essentialstudies/requirements

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… annual K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business Pitch Competition and Showcase held on campus March 23. Desi Taylor , a senior from … who are unable to attend the event or choose to leave early can use the app to list their seat, while fans at the event … of cooking because it includes a mechanism to set exactly how much seasoning should be dispensed. About the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167