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Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

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… Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers Submitted by … to follow the noise, before one scoops up the ball and hurls it across the court at the opposing team. In a … and Low Vision Studies also got the opportunity to practice what they were learning. "When we first put this together, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866

WMU trustees approve 2019-20 tuition rates

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… approve 2019-20 tuition rates Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- The Western Michigan University … measures across campus operations. "Our top priority is always to keep WMU's education as reasonably priced as … which begins July 1 , school officials do not yet know what the University's 2019-20 state allocation will be, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54096

Culture shocks in Egypt to be discussed in Humanities Center talk

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… Culture shocks in Egypt to be discussed in Humanities Center talk Submitted by Anonymous … in tumultuous Egypt will be the focus of a presentation this month offered through the University Center for the … and environmental and social climates are changing and what the earth's inhabitants need to know and do about it. …

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Food marketing students take first place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… Wade, Ali Bultynck, Samantha McGrath and Alden Wichman comprised the presentation team that took first place at the NGA … our presentation and conducting research,” says Wade. “What made us so successful was the overall team dynamic and … understanding of the strategies used in real life. This is what set us up for success in the competition,” she says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58334

Small business advocate: Madie Gracey’s journey to developing her local community

Haworth College of Business

… University senior Madie Gracey from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is eager to own a business of her own someday and help others along the way. Studying entrepreneurship, she is learning how to grow her community. Madie Gracey “I chose … brainstorming her future projects, while reflecting on what truly makes a business succeed. “I enjoy developing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70832

WMU honors two for teaching excellence

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is honoring Dr. Jon Adams , associate professor of English, and Dr. Richard Malott , professor of psychology, for … students to be actively engaged in the learning and connect what he is teaching to real-world experiences, according to …

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Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Loneliness from isolation, stress and anxiety over health threats and … They are a tell-tale sign of the times. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the pandemic has pushed … who called back and the content of their messages. Overall, what we found is providers in southwest Michigan were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368

Service and social justice drive student's health care aspirations

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… care aspirations Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sierra Ward is an incoming freshman interested in pursuing a degree in … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From police officer to doctor to pharmacist, Sierra Ward's career aspirations have evolved with her … standing are dying or getting sicker faster than others. What does their home life look like? Do they have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64190

Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU

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… Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wilson … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 … He joined those orchestras at the age of 25 after winning what was his first-ever orchestral audition, and in 2010 …

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How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… Looker on Students take a bike ride amid calls for social distancing in the COVID-19 pandemic. Enhance your cooking … Finn down the Mississippi River, attend a party in East Egg or get to know the mysterious Boo Radley all from the … and media, journals and research online. If you don’t find what you need, you can also connect virtually with …

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