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WMU researchers creating national database of religious response to COVID-19

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… project will also fuel the development of relevant coursework for students at WMU and other colleges and high schools … social media pages and posts; blog posts; government documents and guidelines; lectures and presentations from … encouraging their members to pray and worship individually. However, some groups still hold large gatherings at their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60002

Student team places second at sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Business took second place overall at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition. This is the third … first-place finishes under her own belt, coached the team, working with Obermeyer and Pelak more than six hours per … Gabe and Sarah put into preparing for the competition and how much they grew and developed as a result was very …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453

WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant

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… of theatre, has received a $6,000 award from the National Endowment for the Humanities. His project, "Medieval Theatre … of Troy and the Making of the French Nation," explores how theatre, both live and in its documentary afterlife, … resources. Summer Stipends support continuous full-time work on a humanities project for a period of two consecutive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39426

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

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… on Ebony Vision Dance Ensemble is preparing for its annual showcase. Courtesy: Lauren Smith Ebony Vision performed as … several times to help train fellow Broncos and create a network of support that will carry into their careers. "It's … they upheld the legacy of who and what we are and what we do," Page says. "I'm incredibly proud of the work that these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863

Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… wings to pursue her dreams. She advises current Broncos to do the same, no matter their discipline or field of study. “Do not be afraid to dream big and then follow your dreams. … “As part of the aero/performance flight test team, I work on the G500 and G600 post-certification programs, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71875

Researcher earning impressive national accolades

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… by psychologists, including the professional or volunteer work they conduct in the psychology field with underserved … he notes that the rodents are so light they hardly ever trigger a mine, and they have highly sensitive noses as well as … rats in 1998, and his organization spent years breeding, domesticating and training HeroRATs. Poling joined the team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813

WMU launches supply chain academies in new tech center

Haworth College of Business

… area. The organizations, with facility support from L.C. Howard Inc., will develop and operate supply chain … Chain Management Academies will initially target critical workforce employment needs in the areas of warehouse … executive director of Urban Alliance. "This is a tremendous opportunity for our Momentum participants, WMU ISM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41478

Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion

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… your uniqueness, proudly display your inner fashionista and don't feel obligated to bend to trend. It's a message she … want to wear and be who you want to be," she says. Ware's work is almost as she envisioned it years ago as an … she worked in the nonprofit sector for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Forbes Funds, and the Girl Scouts in New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… professor of physics, began a rotation with NASA on May 2 , working primarily in three areas for the next two years: … of that—all the missions, all the people, all the money and how it all works to make real progress in science and space … that the agency looks to fund scientific research, but it doesn't decide what the research should be. The foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… Banks for Project Vinci, Renee Cilluffo for Essentials WorkBag, McKenzie Covington for Made by McKenzie Lee, Jacob … great to talk to (the mentors)," he says. "They taught us how to bring (our idea) to life, which was amazing." The … Bash. Cilluffo, a mechanical engineering and product design double major from metro Detroit, has been designing her own …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467