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Ribfest highlighted by musical performances
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… Thursday and 12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Entry is free every day before 4 p.m. and $10 after 4 p.m. Children … 10 bands ranging from local artist to nationally touring groups. Featured entertainment includes Union Guns on Thursday, … as Foreigner, Journey, Van Halen and Bon Jovi with its signature hard-driving sound, soulful vocals, muscular …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161
Persisting through the pandemic
W Magazine
… last year, I think about those pictures that if you look up close you realize there are hundreds of little faces and … engineering student Nick Durham, president of the group. They leaned on the skills they have developed over the … Dr. John Jellies stepped out of his comfort zone to amp up his virtual presence, setting up a studio and learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63786
Students can get involved in the community during Spring Staycation
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… weeklong program that provides opportunities for a small group of students to learn about social justice issues, such as … service projects. There is no cost to participate and a free breakfast and lunch is provided daily. Each day covers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21741
WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race
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… and to greet runners. 8:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., to rev up the crowd, toss color and hand out water. Noon to 4 p.m. for race day cleanup. For more information , email volunteer@thecolorrun.com. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39015
Physician to discuss how inequities impact health care
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… and income inequality to health and well-being during a free, public talk at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 6 , in downtown … Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. Free parking will be available in the adjacent Bronson …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40228
Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant
College of Arts and Sciences
… to follow suit soon. The Agave's spike is already showing signs it is nearing the end of its life. Once the plant … special measures.” Jackson constructed a protective setup using six-inch acrylic tubing, supported by sturdy … order to protect her from the perils of a potential spring freeze. To ensure Alice's well-being, Jackson constructed a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874
University Jazz Orchestra presents an evening of big band music
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… Thursday, Oct. 9 , in the Dalton Recital Hall. The free concert will feature music by composers Clare Fischer, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19217
Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student
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… Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia LeKander … was my first time in New York, and nothing is going to live up to this!" LeKander says. The winner of Western's 2023 New … by an exclusive experience at one of the fashion world's biggest events. "If I hadn't come to Western, I don't think …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033
Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week
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… initiative involves a series of events ranging from group fitness classes and board game gatherings to wellness … culture. Nearly 400 students, faculty and staff attended a signing event at the WMU Student Center, declaring their … productivity and sense of well-being. Uwill , which offers free access to personalized mental health services through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732
Child life students represent WMU with conference scholarships
College of Education and Human Development
… Children's Hospital. And I know in the future it will open up the doors for more opportunities." Child life at WMU The … to pursue a career in child life or a related field. Upon graduation, students are eligible to sit for the child …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/child-life-students-scholarship-conference-glaclp