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Western Wellness continues to promote fitness with new and ongoing programs
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… To participate in the incentive, eligible employees sign up through the Sindecuse Health Center, Holtyn & Associates, … and awareness activities. For more information or to sign up for a particular program , visit the Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42386
Six employees receive 2011-12 awards from APA-PSSO
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… Administrative Professional Association and Professional Support Staff Organization during the annual APA-PSSO Awards … May 17. The awards and spring luncheon, which had a casino theme this year, brings together members of the APA and PSSO non-bargaining groups to socialize as well as recognize the hard work and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/651
Ethics Center offers three book club events for the fall semester
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… are provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up via email to ethicscenter@wmich.edu. To participate, people must sign up no later than one week before the group's first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40701
Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition
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… rocket hurtled thousands of feet into the sky over Bragg Farms in Huntsville, Alabama. The Pegasus VII rocket … student from Grand Rapids, Michigan. "As the rocket went up, everyone was cheering, and each stage as the parachute … 25th year, the NASA Student Launch tasks students with designing, building and flying a high-powered amateur rocket …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket
Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor
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… University music theatre performance major is wrapping up his final year with a bang, starring in WMU Theatre’s … when I was 10. I literally became obsessed and was a total super fan,” he remembers. Vasilevich says his favorite … makeshift obstacle courses where Vasilevich would dream up new physical challenges to conquer. As a teenager, he …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior
Ethics Center offers four book club events for the fall semester
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… are provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up for a book club. To sign up , email the ethics center no later than one week …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48334
Plan to #GiveGold in October
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… goal is to boost giving among alumni, faculty and staff to support student success on campus. It replaces the … that increases the impact of their giving. These bonus dollars will be awarded to the category winners to … or other WMU areas of choice. Challenges have been set up for individuals on or off campus as well as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49347
Applications are open for WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students
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… Applications are open for WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students Submitted by … Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Applications for the WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students are now open … of the American Association of University Professors (WMU-AAUP) and WMU President Russ Kavalhuna . The scholarship …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/kavalhuna-aaup-first-generation-scholarship-2026
Lessons in language: Mastering Japanese, computer engineering opens doors for WMU grad
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… high school,” he remembers. But with determination and the support of Western’s Department of World Languages and … of Nagano to visiting a waterfall in Nikko, Braasch soaked up every experience he could. “The Keio campus is about as … professor of electrical and computer engineering, Braasch designed test beds to emulate and ultimately find ways to …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-computer-engineering-japanese-noah-braasch
Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers
College of Education and Human Development
… Dillard conducted more than 400 one-on-one sessions and supported more than 200 students in completing college … them succeed. “My psychology background definitely shows up in how I advise—lots of listening, realistic goal-setting … in the Office of the President, where she continues to support students and carry out WMU’s motto, “So that all may …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student