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Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books
W Magazine
… art of handmade books, paper and prints, as it has since it was founded in 2005. With workshops, classes, exhibitions … arts of the book are both taught and celebrated. The KBAC was an organization that was already near and dear to … an appreciation for the handcraftedness of some of these projects we’ve done,” Boguslawski says. “The level of focus …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/book-smart-broncos-lead-interns-kalamazoo-book-arts-center
Western alumnus honored by Chamber for ‘making our community stronger’
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… of the inaugural 2022 Chamber’s Choice Alumnus of the Year award. Kristen DeVries, University Advancement vice president … Choice Alumnus of the Year, the inaugural recipient of the award established by the Chamber of Southwest Michigan First … Bogan Developments will be breaking ground on a 14-unit project with child care in partnership with the YMCA of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69411
WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields
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… in collaboration with three other research institutions, was awarded a three-year, $996,000 ADVANCE grant from the … is so important—and women of color, in particular." The project will examine a number of strategies including …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945
Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV
W Magazine
… “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” to “Ozark” and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden … Stars in her eyes Arden’s early memories of film involve watching old Tom Mix cowboy movies with her grandparents. It … another potential piece of pop culture gold. Her current project is an untitled film from David Robert Mitchell , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852
Big changes unfold at WMU Pilot Plants
News
… without having to interrupt their own production lines. The project "represents the best of WMU," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "It is research that impacts the world and … opportunities for our students." Its installation was made possible with the help of donations of industry …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52982
Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester
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… they learn about leadership or teamwork or communication? I want them to tie it back to their career." Dylan Coleman … his story . In some cases, the experience can even be a gateway to a career. "I have students who've gotten job offers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508
First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative
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… co-hosted by state Sens. Tonya Schuitmaker and Rebekah Warren and state Reps. Laura Cox and Marilyn Lane, was a bipartisan effort bringing together college and … Justice-funded Detroit Sexual Assault Kit Action Research Project, which was a four-year multidisciplinary study of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28113
Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference
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… Nigliazzo's debut poetry collection, "Scissored Moon," was awarded first place in the 2014 American Journal of Nursing … in JAMA, Thrush, Wyvern Lit, Chest, The Cancer Poetry Project 2, and The Examined Life Journal, among other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26982
Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential
College of Education and Human Development
… of the big leagues, working with a non-profit was not part of Gracie Shettler's original game plan in … come from." A non-profit organization, Kzoo LEADERs was established to empower underprivileged youth in the … also listened to my feedback and if I had an idea for a project that I wanted to do, they were more than willing to …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience
Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective
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… as well as leadership and business strategy . When Coleman was tasked with completing 15 hours of community service for … his business ethics and sustainability class, he knew he wanted to work with the Refugee Outreach Collective . One … with refugees. He just completed an action plan for his project, which involves teaching professional development to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332