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Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center

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… program curriculums, extended hours and back-up care. The Children's Place Learning Center, located in … care before and after the pre-K program is available. Back-up care is available for unpredictable circumstances such as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19425

Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit

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… Championship game Friday, Dec. 2, at Ford Field. To offer support and celebrate the team's perfect 12-0 record going … between 12:15 and 12:30 p.m. Fans are invited to line up along Michigan Avenue between Rose and Portage streets well before noon, dressed in their Bronco gear with signs and flags in hand. "Head Coach P.J. Fleck and the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. James Rhodes has racked up a stack of diplomas from Western over the last several … putting a bunch of ones and zeros in the computer." Growing up in Grand Rapids, Rhodes always pictured himself as a … company Michigan Bell, encouraged him to take the suggestion to heart. "She had the inside scoop on the future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590

WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess

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… Ice Arena, respectively. Visit the events calendar for up-to-date listings. Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. … to 5 p.m. Jan. 3; and closed Jan. 4-5. The pharmacy drive-up window is open until 5:30 p.m. on days the health center … Jan. 6. Also to reduce costs, parking lots outside unoccupied buildings and student commuter lots will not be plowed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11989

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

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… Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton … Submitted by Erin Flynn on Flying cars. Automated supply systems coordinating robot deliveries. Undersea living … with Eaton Corp. , the first cohort of product design students—now in their third year in the Richmond …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

New HyFlex model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers

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… his children are grown, Greschak is back at it, wrapping up his first semester in Western's reimagined Master of … coming in, contributing to discussions, contributing to group meetings, and we have the opportunity to reward them for … used this version before and relied on my instructional designer to fix some of my mistakes in the system," says Bott. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63891

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… to achieve one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increase retention and close the equity gap in … achieving one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increasing retention and closing the equity … Empowering Futures Gift and the  raft of initiatives it supports . The goals announced Wednesday will effectively …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… students and then form teams to develop those ideas.  With support from the Office of Research and Innovation, students … Bash. Cilluffo, a mechanical engineering and product design double major from metro Detroit, has been designing her own handbags since middle school. The Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships

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… , of Marine City, Michigan. An industrial engineering assignment her first year at Western Michigan University … at Western. The annual event challenges students to team up and develop innovative product ideas before pitching them … to confirm viability. "It was really nice to see the design process, because a lot of my friends at other schools …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410

WMU engineering student one of nine nationwide invited to competition

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… essay, describing their idea along with three pages of supporting material. "We had three days to come up with an idea, come up with supporting materials and make … for and also could help senior drivers by making things bigger or more visible with a hypersensitive interface. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31131