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Open house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture

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… house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Historical re-enactors from … streets. Admission is free. The theme this year is "Foodways" and will focus on the food that was part of life at Fort St. Joseph, including French and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8574

Dedication set for Zhang Legacy Collections Center

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… Dedication set for Zhang Legacy Collections Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Zhang Legacy Collections … at 1650 Oakland Drive , just north of the intersection of Howard Street and Oakland Drive on the grounds of the former … In addition to being an educational asset, the new center was designed to be a community resource that will be an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10119

All WMU campuses close early Thursday, Dec. 22, due to impending severe weather

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… Dec. 22, due to impending severe weather Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential … or is canceled. CAMPUS SERVICES University Libraries —Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center will  … on Wednesday, Jan. 4 . The  Bernhard Center ,  including Subway, PNC and the WMU Bookstore, will  close at 5 p.m. The  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70244

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

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… of Health and Human Services as interim dean Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Jennifer Harrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … Health and Human Services Interprofessional Collaboration Award as well as a fellowship with the Mid-American … College of Health and Human Services Teaching Excellence Award as well as earning the inaugural New York Times in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066

Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

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… and in-person summer camps offered at Western Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In-person youth summer … Playwriting, SurvivalCraft, Cryptography, Where Does Your Water Go?, Virtual Reality and Scratch Multimedia Games. In … July to spark interest in aviation careers. A fun and safe way to keep young people learning throughout the summer, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63704

Exceptional finish for sales students in national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… for sales students in national sales competition Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Madeline Kastel and Austin Miller … Mary Nielsen , faculty specialist, coached the team and was thrilled with the students' success. “My main goal was for our team to have fun. I knew that they would grow in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66860

CEHD faculty awarded three WMU grants to enhance experiential learning programs

College of Education and Human Development

… CEHD faculty awarded three WMU grants to enhance experiential learning programs Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western Michigan … and Human Development's (CEHD) faculty were recently awarded three grants from the University to start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74780

WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes

College of Education and Human Development

… of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes Submitted by Chris Hybels on Vanessa Hills KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pizza … increase employee retention, but are they effective? This was the question  Vanessa Hills , a Western Michigan … when evaluating the perception among Reddit users.   "It was just something that I observed as a cultural phenomenon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148

WMU Sky Broncos qualify for national competition

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… WMU Sky Broncos qualify for national competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sky Broncos place in national … second regional competition, and for half of the team, it was their first competition," Seiler notes. "Even with their … Christian High School in Norton Shores, Mich., in 2009. He was part of the first-place navigation team and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2312

Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond

Haworth College of Business

… sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond Submitted by Stacey Lowis on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … how COVID-19 intersects with sustainability in a variety of ways. Some executives and academics fear social … like homelessness, poverty, access to clean drinking water and affordable health care. With the economy in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60155