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Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan
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… of Twitter messages calling for the donations. Angles had been working with his colleagues at WMU to offer Japanese as … shipping company to send them to WMU. About two weeks into the donation drive, Angles had to beg people to send … a city that they knew and loved," Angles said. "I can't imagine how surprised the people at the library must …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831
Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board
W Magazine
… their community while considering how social justice plays into the built environment. Participating in summer camps on … me,” says Babineaux, of Byce & Associates. “That has always been my passion and it is still my goal. My mission with … of volunteer mentors Babineaux recruited through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Southwest Michigan , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541
WMU Board of Trustees approves apartment rate increases
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… apartment-style residential units. The increases will go into effect starting with the fall 2013 semester. For the … Aligning with the surrounding community market, per-bedroom rates will range from $418 to $723 monthly. Costs … Students interested in living at Western View next year can apply online at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3368
Counselor education alumna recognized as state's top school counselor
College of Education and Human Development
… as state's top school counselor Submitted by Chris Hybels on Jamie Hess (right) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan … and deserve through her leadership and willingness to step into crucial conversations around systems change," says … "She is a prime example of the impact school counselors can have when given the support needed to thrive in our …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73656
Sales students claim top spot at regional competition
Haworth College of Business
… Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 13 - member team of Western Michigan University students placed … that the lessons learned in preparing for the competition can be used in a much broader sense. “Dr. Jim Eckert … a concept that isn’t just for classes but can be taken into any job or field and will guarantee you set yourself …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58363
TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… celebrated during cord ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on Denzel Johnson, music education major and TRIO FESP … Participants in the program also have access to mentors who can assist them during career and graduate school … future educators give me a lot of hope for what is going into the classroom," says Tammy Eaton , coordinator of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71435
Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets
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… bustles with activity—it's a sight we haven't seen since before COVID-19 was part of our vocabulary. Bronco Bash is … off the festivities with a welcome followed by the ROTC Cannon Crew firing off a ceremonial blast from Boomer the … gives me the space to sprinkle a little bit of my culture into every corner of the University." Bronco Bash is also a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815
Entrepreneurial speaker part of WMU Innovation Day
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… college's engineering building on the Parkview Campus will be the site of the 2015 Innovation Day celebration from … Jiang began his career in the corporate world, he stepped into the unknown world of entrepreneurship. To conquer the … face "100 Days of Rejection." He discovered that rejection can be much less painful than believed, and that the fear of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28804
Owner of local yoga studio next up in entrepreneurship forum
Haworth College of Business
… owner and managing director of a local yoga studio will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … with the Awake and Aware owners and merged their business into Down Dog Yoga Center, enabling her to open the studio …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43845
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 … organization. The awards, judged by a panel of AMA members, are based on how well the chapter executed its annual … to build upon the momentum of this year and carry it into the next. “We just finished electing our new executive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957