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Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Daniel Macfarlane , associate professor of environmental and sustainability studies at Western … book chapters. He has been awarded the College of Arts and Sciences Discovery and Dissemination Award three times, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/daniel-macfarlane-honored-2024-emerging-scholar-award
Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition
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… Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"5, … also gave the team an avenue to share its passion for science with the community through a number of outreach …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket
WMU among four schools in nation recognized for sustainable cleaning
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… cleaning Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's College of Health and Human Services KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of just four educational institutions in the country and the … visit by Green Seal, a nonprofit organization that uses science-based programs to empower consumers, purchasers and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21909
Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns
W Magazine
… left, and Gloria Park, right, hear from clients as part of their summer Broncos Lead internship with Room 35, a … Western alumni Joshua Gray and Donovan McVey , co-founders of business consulting firm Room 35, is one that comes from … business and legal side of real estate as she finishes her bachelor’s degree at Western. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486
WMU has several connections with film premiering at Air Zoo
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… be revealed Saturday, Nov. 8 , when the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center in Portage hosts the red-carpet, world premiere of the film "Pilot Error." Award-winning actress and WMU … debut in the film, which was inspired by the true story of a French airliner that went missing over the Atlantic in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20050
Music grad found voice at Western
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… he laughs. "Singing is my stress reliever. I put a lot of my emotion into the words that I write. And then I take … Western Michigan University on Saturday, June 24 , with a bachelor's degree in vocal music performance, he sees the … says Whitfield, who will begin that journey in his hometown of Detroit as director of music for a talent agency. While …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011
Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies
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… energy, environmental policy decisions impact every facet of our lives. Instead of just learning about the impacts, a group of Western … forward," says Keele, associate professor of political science as well as environment and sustainability. "By the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026
Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others
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… she started volunteering with Meals on Wheels . "One of the seniors I met is completely confined to his bed. The … to his," says Guensche, who graduated in April 2019 with a bachelor's degree in advertising and promotion . "That … class—a requirement for graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331
WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… the Bernhard Center. This year's conference topic is "State of African Economies in the 21st Century: Critical Issues of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and … on Ethiopian economics, politics, education, biological sciences, business, philosophy and engineering. Keynote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263
Webinars explore WMU research regarding social consequences and response to COVID-19
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… discoveries unfold regarding the physical implications of COVID-19, Western Michigan University researchers are … mental health during isolation, religion and the future of higher education will be highlighted in a series of … the academic year. Launched by WMU's College of Arts and Sciences in collaboration with WMUx, the series is funded …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61262