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Western hosts national college dodgeball tournament

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… Center on campus. "Western being selected to host is an amazing opportunity for our club to grow and become … a baby club with four members to a competitive club that is able to host this tournament in (such a short) time—in … "While most people have a very oversimplified idea of what dodgeball is, there is a lot of strategy that goes into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67740

Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership

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… business partnership Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students visited Total Plastics, International to learn about the … and classmates who have made the experience so rewarding." "What sets this class apart from others that I have taken is … final presentation to include in their resume portfolio. "What better way to interview a sales student for a position …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international

Two new additions bring total number of WMU LEED buildings to 12

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… View—as having successfully achieved certification this year by LEED—Leadership in Energy and Environmental … The certification by the U.S. Green Building Council is the nation's gold standard for the design, construction … certify five buildings in a single year. The event also was what is believed to be the first time anywhere that five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20386

WMU Ethics Center closes season with Princeton, OSU philosophers

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… from Princeton and Ohio State universities will visit the area next month to take part in the final two … Society's Fall 2014 Lecture Series. Dr. Sarah McGrath , assistant professor of philosophy at Princeton, will speak at … person. In the case of deferring to a weather forecaster of what tomorrow's weather will be like, people do this

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20305

Dorothy L. Franzen obituary

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… Saturday, May 9, in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Franzen joined what was then the College of Education in 1968 and retired …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25426

Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on … be excited for the next chapter," says Harrison, imagining what she'll feel as her name is read during commencement. … says. A Solid Foundation Just down the road from Fort Bragg, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harrison's gymnastics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

New MBA concentration in aviation takes flight

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… dollar international industry. As such, aviation is vital to the United States and the global economy,” says … Capt. Dave Powell , dean of the College of Aviation. “This MBA with an aviation concentration enhances our students’ … for such an opportunity to exist at WMU. We have created what we believe will be a joint world-class international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15807

Geology students conduct research as part of carbon sequestration work

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Environmental Sciences, the uncertainty inherent in discovery drives the innovation, experiential learning, and authentic research found in his classroom.    In his fall Sedimentation and Stratigraphy … into the subsurface of Michigan? Will it stay there? What are the risks?’ These are the big societal issues,” …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/11/kaczmarekgeos4350

Finances, freight, food and festivities: Holiday shopping season starts early and shopper behavior varies

Haworth College of Business

… when it comes to the holiday season. Whether that happens is largely a factor of what you are purchasing and your age. According to global … overall available capacity in the industry, which led to upward pressure on the prices trucking companies charge to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73415

Morvin A. Wirtz obituary

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… Fla. He was 92. Wirtz joined the faculty in 1967 to head what was then the new Department of Special Education. He had been serving as deputy assistant commissioner in the Office of the Disadvantaged and Handicapped …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1306