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Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western Submitted by … and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … is thinking beyond her career as a professional dancer, however, which Western allows her to do both. “At some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

WMU digital marketing students take second and third place in global case competition with 200+ competitors

Haworth College of Business

… This year’s client was Radio Flyer, seeking direction on how to gain traction among family buyers for its new product … the company. Second-place team members, left to right, Brandon Westbrooks, Derek Gleaton, Andrew Charles and Crizio … didn’t set any expectations to win, but we all did our best work with attention to detail.” Another standout quality to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71581

Some campus offices on reduced hours for winter recess

News

… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days Dec. 24 to Jan. 3 since the University continues … , and Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Store and vendor hours vary. The Help Desk will provide support via … through Jan. 3 and reopen for regular hours on Jan. 4 . Waldo Library is: Closed on Dec. 19. Open Dec. 20-23 ,  8 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66544

Free financial aid event for college-bound students on campus

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… Michigan University's campus Sunday, Feb. 10 , to find out how to maximize their college financial aid opportunities. … 2 to 4 p.m. in Schneider Hall, is one of more than three dozen such events being held at sites around the state to … needed, along with additional details on the event and how to win a $1,000 scholarship, an iPad Mini or one of 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4502

First students in Multimedia Arts Technology program to graduate

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… music production. The students have been feverishly working on capstone projects that put an exclamation mark on … computer programming and multimedia technology. Students do not have to be traditional music students. In fact, … basic identification of low, mid and high frequencies and how to differentiate them. "Each level gets tougher and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31952

Essential Needs and Dining Services team up to demo cooking skills for students

Student Affairs

… staples supplemented with fresh produce. Students learned how to properly prepare, plate and garnish a chicken … food has a bad rep of not being healthy or tasty,” says Donielle Easlick , program manager for Essential Needs. “It … how to grate block cheese instead of purchasing bagged shredded cheese. Both tips will help students save …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75288

University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17

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… Experience unit. She came to WMU as a student and worked as a student employee from 2001 to 2006, when she was … Another nominator put it more simply, writing, "She would do anything to help others feel welcome and appreciated, and … her professional skills, and some noted that she routinely shows initiative, taking on leadership roles and completing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess

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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days Nov. 25-26 since the University continues to … hours beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 29 . WMU Libraries ' Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 24 and reopen at … of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66274

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… on teacher education and religion, the department later adopted the name Comparative Religion in the early '80s to … studies religions from a cultural perspective to understand how religious worldviews shape human behaviors and … diverse dimensions of religious traditions, cultural frameworks and thematic issues. “I think it’s really helpful that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord

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… on WMU President John M. Dunn and Cooley President and Dean Don LeDuc KALAMAZOO—Officials, alumni, faculty, staff, … areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. "I've been tremendously excited about the … one of 21 such schools in the United States, to develop working relationships with other educational entities in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428