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First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated

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… other WMU officials, leaders from state organizations that donated to the program, and health care institutions … us to higher education," she says. "It was geared to show us how to give back to the communities and systems that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737

Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board

W Magazine

… 24 local middle and high school students of color imagine how they could shape their careers and communities. Through … Participating in summer camps on campus while his father worked on the renovation of Waldo Hall in the early 1990s inspired local architectural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Congress in Columbus, Ohio. This follows another top three showing of this team at a regional casting competition in … Leaf Sword. Teams were also required to submit videos of work in progress and a technical report detailing their … sword for the competition that is a core part of Derrick’s doctoral dissertation. The mold was made with a novel hybrid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

WMU launches climate crisis-inspired writing competition

Sustainability

… Sustainability, Department of English and Climate Change Working Group announces "The World's Climate, the Heart's … the Anthropocene." The competition seeks submissions about how the planet’s emergency affects the inner life, … community and fosters connectivity with the wider world, however beleaguered. Isn’t that the only endurable way …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66950

Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming

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… discussion with Marvel comic creator Gabby Rivera and comic workshop with artist Kenjji are among the events the Lewis … Friday, Nov. 11 , introducing a new hero who will don the vibranium suit. Western Michigan University's Lewis … component. It's not, ‘Let's just go see a fun movie.’ How do we use the principles and what's being learned and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69657

Theatre graduate ready for next act, bolstered by support and mentorship

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… I would call them—together. Watching musicals, 'Guys and Dolls,' 'Singing in the Rain,' 'My Fair Lady,' and just … trying to help somebody have a smoother path." Taylor's work within both the Department of Theatre and the … I could help shape and mold this campus. In turn, I know how to shape and mold a community." Taylor found a number of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67925

WMU celebrates fall 2024 graduates at Dec. 14 commencement

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… degrees, more than 250 master’s degrees and over 60 doctoral degrees during its commencement ceremonies on … on a large screen in Brown Hall also need tickets to do so. Tickets for the Extended Family and Friends …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/fall-2024-commencement-details

Tuition and budget for 2012-13 academic year top trustees' agenda

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… of Trustees is expected to consider tuition rates and adoption of a general fund budget for the 2012-13 academic … University School of Medicine. The agreement spells out how University may provide administrative, operational and other services in support of the medical school and how WMU will be compensated for those resources and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1071

Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success

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… Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success Submitted by … the WMU annual report has emerged as the most comprehensive documentation of postgraduate success found at any Michigan … University. The WMU survey is the product of six years of work by Dr. Ewa Urban , associate director for assessment in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37696

No card? No problem. Valley Dining Center allows entry with a wave of your hand

Dining Services

… a wave of your hand Submitted by Alexis LaBerge on The MorphoWave reader translates a participant's hand scan into … Bronco Card to access their meal plan or use their Dining Dollars balance. The MorphoWave system is considered more … and easier without having to worry about your student ID working or checking in if you forgot it," says junior Anna …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70663