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Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… be in holiday mode. Air handlers will not run during this time, unless a space is exempt from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330

Finding the tools to feed the world

Haworth College of Business

… Russell Zwanka , director of the food and consumer package goods marketing program, and Dr. Marcel Zondag , director of the integrated supply management program, Remington was confident in making … Remington’s internship, he has been able to learn what the company has to offer him. “Throughout my internship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876

First Global Education Program cohort inspired to expand global learning opportunities for kids

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… and experience different cultures, which is not something I got to do a lot of previously," says Kara VanderKamp , of … Michigan. "It is really meaningful to be able to share what we've gained from international travel in a format like … the old buildings that have been there since the Medieval times, it's amazing to think of all the history that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68108

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… mentioned things like technology and science, and he said, 'What about geography?'" says Taylor, who admittedly didn't … imagery to detect human infrastructure changes for government and private defense companies. The technology is … his job at Maxar Technologies in Ypsilanti. He brought up the project in his interview to demonstrate the direct …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

CHHS Sponsors WMU Women’s Track Team’s Homecoming 5K

College of Health and Human Services

… I was immediately drawn to the strong team dynamics and supportive coaching staff I met during my visit. At the same time, CHHS attracted me because of my passion for becoming a … as a CHHS student has shaped her academic and professional goals. “Being part of CHHS inspired me to set higher …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/homecoming-5k

WMU, Honeywell showcase campuswide energy initiatives

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… energy consumption in buildings. The research project, supported by Honeywell and managed by WMU doctoral student … College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment and goal of reducing energy use 25 percent by 2020. WMU … commitment to sustainability has always revolved around what we can accomplish technically as well as what we can do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10592

Turning adversity into opportunity, WMU social work student ready to make a difference

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up like she did. Al Muhaisin wants to give them hope. "Sometimes I think, 'Why are we different than other girls around … "I strived to gain knowledge and skills to practice what I love in better ways," she said in a keynote speech … at WMU, confident her work will get her closer to her goal of ending injustice and increasing opportunities for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60157

Speaking the language of success

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… never forget that moment because it's so special for me—I got an email about a new program at Western Michigan … niche in culturally responsive teaching." Toker also shared what he learned with other professionals, presenting at high … in West Michigan. The experience eventually led to a part-time job. "My teaching is more than teaching English. It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… is open until 3 p.m., K-Zoo Coney until 4 p.m. and PNC, Biggby Coffee and Subway until 5 p.m. that day. The Bernhard … to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30 . Tickets are available anytime online . Sindecuse Health Center , including the … from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56527

Kalamazoo's three college leaders make statement on DACA

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… of higher education collaborated on a message of support to DACA students and a call for a legislative … Michigan University. To our campus communities: Our hearts go out to all DACA students, and we stand committed to the … dismay at the idea of losing DACA, we believe the time has come for Congress to legislate a solution. This is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42361