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New Sangren designed for instructional change and sustainability

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… now new, Sangren also has special historical significance. Like the original building, the ashes of WMU's second … says that "the real reward is not the building itself. My biggest joy is seeing the students interact in this remarkable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1840

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… and standing out in a crowded field of applicants. "I like to call it the ‘Western will,’" says career development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson … wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg . Dr. Brian C. Wilson , professor of comparative … included movie stars, writers, artists, rich industrialists like Henry Ford and John D. Rockerfeller, and even …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

WMU wins $779,072 grant, partners with Oxford in Web project

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… leaving gaps in the historical record. "We've got people like Richard Dawkins talking with no sense of history at all," he says, "and making mistakes that could be corrected if we went back and looked at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18700

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits and making headlines, students at Western … adds, and could be a valuable tool in other sports, like lacrosse or hockey. "The players, because of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western

W Magazine

… stage at the Venice Biennale, an international exhibition likened to the Olympics of the art world, renowned sculptor … way I look at gender relations. And he critiqued my writing—like, severely—and I appreciated him for that.” Johnson’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894

University Theatre travels the globe in 2018-19 season

Theatre

… "Shakespeare in Love" is a hilarious romp filled with mistaken identity and star-crossed lovers "Women on the Verge … this big, fat Italian wedding has the audience feeling like a member of the family. "Guys and Dolls," April 5-14 … pretty missionary sets up shop in the neighborhood, Nathan stakes a grand that Sky can't get her to go on a date with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48385

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… because they want you in the lab. But he was more like, ‘yeah, go for it. Just remember to keep doing your … “How do I inspire you to actually study, or at least trigger your curiosity button that makes you ask questions?”  … now and hopefully those building blocks will become even bigger and force me to, well, ‘become.’ Who will I become? I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Loretta Long: From big dreams to Big Bird, she used her talents to educate millions

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… variety show "Soul!" on the local PBS channel. Musicians like Patti LaBelle , Stevie Wonder and Gladys Knight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63204

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

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… aim to help students identify goals and areas they'd like to work on, and then give them the tools to hold … says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation. "My biggest advice for students setting goals is not just setting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676