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Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer program

News

… Beast." BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—College student juggles course work, auditions, a recording career and running a youth … "I'm doing what I love," says Austin, who juggles the workload of Unity Theatre Company as a full-time student and … put our entire show together," Austin says. "It's a lot of work, but it's a ton of fun." While his ultimate aspirations …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/jack-austin-youth-theatre-summer-program

Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

University Libraries

… Sports initially started to get people more active before work but quickly became an attraction for the entire … people with their community. "I like connecting with people working in the community now and getting people involved and … Peace House and Kalamazoo Gospel Mission share with us the work all of them do to make the community special." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven systems to self-heal

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to create reliable electromechanical systems. This work also closely aligns with the NSF's mission of driving … and one undergraduate research student will also be working on the project. The approaches investigated as part …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/08/nsf-grant-wmu-electromechanical-energy-conversion-systems

How to Help my Female Identified Friend

Health Promotion and Education

… Your presence can reassure the survivor and allow them to work out their feelings in a safe environment. Empower your … positive evaluations: "I'm sure you'll be fine, it will all work out." Distracting, diverting: "It isn't that bad, let's …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/resources-0/prevention/support-female

Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world

Haworth College of Business

… combine her values rooted in advocacy and leadership in her work. On Western’s campus, she is the president and director … an organization whose mission is to provide educational networks, resources and opportunities to the Kalamazoo … of how I can contribute to the refugee crisis as a working professional.” Ghazarian has participated in five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889

New $2 million grant supports nursing pipeline from KCC to WMU

College of Health and Human Services

… from KCC to WMU Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Students work in the lab at the Bronson School of Nursing. BATTLE … about nursing is the ability to sit for boards and start working as an RN with an associate degree. This education … (NSSRN), administered by the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis in collaboration with the U.S Census …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/08/state-grant-supports-nursing-pipeline-kcc-wmu

Director Recruitment and Outreach Extended University Programs

Human Resources

… outreach and recruitment materials. Commitment to working with shared leadership and in a cross-functional … institution. Physical requirements Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally … lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally performed in a …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009769

WMU alumna returns to develop University's community partnerships

News

… vice president for community partnerships, Wood will work closely with University leadership to advance corporate … retired in July. Kara Wood Wood has spent the past 12 years working for the city of Grand Rapids. She started as … Administration for about two years. Her previous experience working for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55254

Research

Holistic Health

…   In 2023 she received a grant award to continue her work within the St. Luke’s hospital system.   …

https://wmich.edu/holistic/research

Supply chain student awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… exemplify the culture of our program, which values hard work, engagement and camaraderie,” says Dr. Marcel Zondag , … celebrates Ally’s strong academic performance, but also her work as a campus leader and vice-president of our program’s … part of the organization, but I have also been able to network with some amazing students and professionals. Coming to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71589