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Football, fun and fans highlight homecoming week

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… award winners and hold special pregame tailgates to gear up for the annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU against the Kent State University Golden Flashes at 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 16 . The WMU Bookstore … 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Valley Dining Center and Henry Grab'n Go will feature a variety of tailgating favorites. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65814

Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals

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… on the front line of fighting COVID-19," says Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy , vice president for research and innovation. … he packed his Subaru Outback to the ceiling. He says in a time of such uncertainty, donating supplies offers a sense … more frightening," says Spitsbergen. "We all want to do whatever we can to help." The support isn't going unnoticed. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693

Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… Board of Trustees authorized the administration to negotiate and execute an extension to an existing set of … of the other. They further provide that if the University does not begin development of its property by the … purchasing DTI's parcels. Terms could not be agreed upon. WMU was interested in the property to meet future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess

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… listing of fall hours . The Help Desk will provide support via phone, email and ITDirect until 5 p.m. Nov. 24 … exempt from the program. The temperature in spaces will not go outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66274

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… forward to road trips. He could look out the window, stare up at the planes streaking across the sky, and dream of one … introduced Brown to the area as a child, and when it came time to start visiting colleges, WMU felt like home. "It's … to Barcelona, Spain. However, these are all things that I got to experience during my time at WMU." [caption …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

…  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education.   Sign up for a weekly update November 2018 Thursday, November 1 El … N Tenth St., Kalamazoo, hosted by the People's Church.   Ongoing class on a Tibetan Buddhist text that lays out an … Breakfast at 7:30. "Plato's Dialogues of Definition: What is Socrates Looking For" talk —5 p.m. at the Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

Returning to Congo, fashion student seams learning with experience

College of Education and Human Development

… Returning to Congo, fashion student seams learning with experience Submitted … assistant and part of the production team as a worker and supervisor. So I'm learning how to balance being part of a … of the customer. "They're very extravagant; they're not what you will wear on a daily basis," says Kassenda.  Beyond …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/fashion-student-internship-experience-congo

WMU Board of Trustees approves 2019-20 apartment rate increases

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… and apartment-style residential units. The increases will go into effect starting with the fall 2019 semester. While … housing single person rates, with family housing available upon request. For the Stadium Drive apartments, the … and retention, the project is targeted for completion in time for the 2020-21 academic year. The new housing will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50817

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… research shows social connection leads to success in health goals Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As we … Often, we find ourselves falling short or giving up altogether. But what if you could harness the power of social media …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Mentorship and externship in the era of COVID-19

Haworth College of Business

… . “We had to rapidly move the program online at the same time that students were adjusting to finishing their … changed is being “on call” for the business externs at all times. In the past, students attended workshops that were … a peer mentor involved much more communication with my group of externs,” says James Rubio , a senior from Canton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59337