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A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences

… A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy Submitted by Anonymous (not … experience as a lawyer has taken him from courtrooms in Washington, D.C., to countries all over the world.  Mark … to come.  “I loved the philosophy department while I was at Western and got a lot out of it,” says Rochon. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151

Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad

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… Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad Submitted … same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND … to "live deep and suck the marrow out of life," Roosien was focused on immersing himself in as many experiences as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608

Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills … assistant I for TRIO FESP. Liv Anzaldua prepares to walk across the Z-shaped balance beam. Maggie Walters, director of the Adventure Centre  at Pretty Lake …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… 'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students designed … Backstage designers helped models get show-ready for the runway. Model Kennedy Johnson prepares for the show. With 17 … showing between five and 10 looks each, the run of show was packed. Dorien Watts, head of the MODA design committee, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360

WMU and Thomas M. Cooley Law School to part ways

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… WMU and Thomas M. Cooley Law School to part ways Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Western Michigan … be explored and given time to mature," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Today, the pandemic is impacting every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61931

WMU program fast-tracks student ideas to business launch

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… WMU program fast-tracks student ideas to business launch Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … first companies enrolled in Starting Gate in summer 2013. Watch Starting Gate's video Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation , May 13, 2020 For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61355

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clark … performances will be given by WMU's University Chorale and Gold Company. The Festival Chorus will perform four works … Jennifer Brohman Coloma High School, Rebecca Selvidge Dowagiac Union High School, Jeff Robinson Hastings High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook Submitted by Megan Looker on … operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with … campus, and it just felt like the right school for me. I wanted an out-of-state experience, while being close to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research

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… Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Qingliu … Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to supercharge ongoing lithium-ion battery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57986

Michigan State Geographic Bee returns to WMU for ninth year

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… Michigan State Geographic Bee returns to WMU for ninth year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Michigan University for the Michigan State Geographic Bee, testing their knowledge of the world while vying for a trip to Washington, D.C. to compete in the National Geographic Bee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31165