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WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students

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… WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students … in her Galesburg, Michigan home. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For many students pursuing advanced degrees, spring and summer are often times when their most intense research and writing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847

In Memoriam, fall 2024

W Magazine

In Memoriam, fall 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Alumni … D. Newsome , BS ‘54, May 7, 2024, Janesville, WI Judith Margaret Murphy , BA ‘55, MA ‘69, March 31, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI … (Oellrich) Sedivy, BS ‘74, May 5, 2024, Naperville, IL Karen Stouppe Jedson , BA ‘75, MSLS ‘76, Jan. 21, 2024, Fort …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/memoriam-fall-2024

National group making pit stop at WMU to showcase electric vehicles

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… National group making pit stop at WMU to showcase electric vehicles Submitted by Anonymous (not … Chicago and back to Detroit. Along the way, the fellows are making visits, detours and pit stops to explore … campus community, and how they fit in with the University's many other eco-friendly programs. The schedule of events for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54117

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case … of the economy, supply chain and store operations, and how retailers with local supply chains are better equipped to adapt to widespread shortages of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

Author, film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus

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… speaks at Western Michigan University. "The Humanities in the Age of Demagoguery" is the title of Denby's free, … Denby will explore the current environment and examine how the humanities and serious reading at all levels of … That Can Change Lives" examines the value of reading and how young people learn to love serious reading in this age …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45089

Four fall lectures to address international topics

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in Japan since the turn of the millennium. These men are known for disliking violence and confrontation, avoiding … associated with "masculinity." Morioka is considered by many to be one of the most influential thinkers in Japanese … written the book "Lessons in Love for Herbivore Boys," a how-to textbook for timid, gentle-hearted young men that was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1627

WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA

Haworth College of Business

… their business skills using real contexts and challenges. Career development opportunities and overall self-assurance are prime reasons that many students become involved, including Ferriell. “DECA at … in our organization, which taught me a lot about myself and how I work with others. In addition, I have learned to have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391

Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

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… for joy. The player who threw the ball claps. None of them, however, saw any of the action on the court. WMU student … when they return to their own communities.  It's one of the many events more than two dozen athletes tackled during the … part of the whole group," says Ponchillia. "Sports and art are self-image builders, things that sort of make you fit. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866

Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

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… Complete euphoria. A breather from everyday life. These are not the emotions one would expect when describing … at nearly 3,000 feet above the ground. But this is how members of Western Michigan University's Skydive Broncos … model themselves after, and potentially reinvigorate what many consider a dying sport. We are attempting to create …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

First of community input sessions for East Hall renovation set

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… First of community input sessions for East Hall renovation set Submitted by … for the new Western Michigan University Alumni Center, are set for Tuesday, Oct. 1 . The sessions will focus on the … as a part of daily life at the University as well as a showcase for WMU's history. The sessions are solely to focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9035