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Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings
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… of COVID-19. That's the consensus from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as a number of leading … swing state … and this is going to be very politicized." Digging below the surface politics of mask-wearing, a much … "But there are a lot of people who might refuse," he says. "What's going to happen when schools say you can't send your …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906
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. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15730
New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education
College of Arts and Sciences
… New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, … piece of the multi-faceted issue: the course materials. “What we’ve seen in previous research is that sometimes Black … see themselves represented in the textbooks, films , or whatever materials we use in the classroom,” he says. “The …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish
Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… how we’re going to get materials, and focus more on the finished product,” says Andrew Redder, chief engineer for the … to make something that accomplishes a particular task—it is what engineers do. Just ask Tight Line Composites’ Mike … bringing these technologies to life is very rewarding—it’s what we do.” With demand for wind turbines growing at a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020
Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities
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… automotive executive who died June 1, 2016, half way into his eight-year term as a WMU Trustee. Dennis W. Archer , a … Conference Room. "All three of us knew without doubt that what we learned together at WMU had an enormous impact on … on campus facilities become at least a small reminder of what can be." The three men were classmates at WMU, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39675
St. Julian Winery makes gift to WMU leadership and business strategy program
Haworth College of Business
… resulted in a new product, Bronconess Peach Bubbly, which is available at many locations where St. Julian products are … product portfolio strategy, production, ordering, sales, logistics and marketing, but also learn to work on teams with … their contributions to the Bronconess project, outlining what it means to be a student who represents Bronconess, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67645
Global Engagement Scholarship opens up study abroad options
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… to learn language and culture abroad in countries where English is not the primary language are available through the Global … Scholarship helps students cover the difference between what it costs to attend WMU and the cost to earn a similar …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/20009
Board signs off on name for new student residence halls
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… residence halls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of Western Heights KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western … will be known as Western Heights , after the student-suggested name won unanimous approval from University trustees … it met the hopes of staff members. "This is in keeping with what we wanted," Anderson said. "We wanted a name that had …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19403
Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… welcomed a baby into the family in 2021. Chocolate Thunder is now available online and at Kalamazoo's Farmers Market. And, amidst his busy life, he also started a new business. Chocolate … fig and molasses notes. You have to try it for yourself.” What does the future hold for Chocolate Thunder? Tierney …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926
Accountancy student awarded prestigious study abroad scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… University junior Maddie Cordell of LaGrange Park, Illinois, has been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship . The scholarship is awarded to less than 1,000 undergraduate students … initially drawn to study abroad by my desire to travel, but what ultimately convinced me to commit was the opportunity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48594