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'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say

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… 4970's savanna site. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Figuring out better ways to bring distressed plots of land back to their natural … and owner of Wildtype Native Plant Nursery and Ecological Services, ecological management from a business perspective. … visit wmich.edu/maps . Free parking will be available near Floyd Hall's east wing in Lot P2. Outdoor Laboratories …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969

WMU rolls out personalized well-being platform to help students harness their power to thrive, succeed and matter

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… any Michigan public university, launching a new platform to meet students where they are and offer them tools to … well as tools for how to cope with stress and anxiety. If I was lacking in a specific area, the Reality Checks gave me … resources it linked to, like mental health and Counseling Services , those kinds of things aren't always top of mind …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62074

James Martin obituary

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… James Martin obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 6, 2016 . He was 83. Martin joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1998 after almost 28 years of service to the University. He was a service officer in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39752

Public career fairs bringing diverse list of employers to WMU

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… University's annual winter Career Fair and the Government and Nonprofit Career Fair. Both fairs are free and open … aviation, biotechnology, education, engineering, financial services, health care, insurance, manufacturing, research, … returned in 48 hours. Deployment of the Career Chat Kiosk near the Bernhard (Center) Café and Market from 11 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37887

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by … collaboration, students from Western Michigan University's Merchandising Opportunities & Design Association (MODA) and … aged 60 and over, offering a diverse range of programs and services to enhance their quality of life at no cost. At the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… , professor of early childhood education in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies, has been … can change the trajectory of a child's life that I just want to support it in anyway I can," says Nelson. "And if … the closure of the center she had to relocate children to nearby schools. "I told the executive director at KCR4s I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088

WMU’s Center for Integrated Supply Management expands services

Haworth College of Business

… WMU’s Center for Integrated Supply Management expands services Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Ken Jones … Chain Services Group, in conjunction with PeoplePlus Software, of Ann Arbor. The partnership will support Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30206

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen … Students seeking roles in afterschool, community service and youth activism programs; public and private … bringing in students from across southwest Michigan and nearby states, we can partner with groups in other areas." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

PSSO recognizes annual award winners

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… PSSO recognizes annual award winners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hutson … a May 5 luncheon in the Fetzer Center. The luncheon's theme for this year—"Let's Go Cruising With the Broncos"—was … Support Staff Organization presents at least two service awards and recognizes a WMU employee for exceptional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39977

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… speed" has been with Nick Durham for as long as he can remember. "I've wanted to be an engineer since I was probably in kindergarten. I'm a big car guy; it's always …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938