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From breakaways to business: The Slukynsky brothers’ Frozen Four journey

Haworth College of Business

… Grant and Hampton Slukynsky are skating toward success with Bronco pride. Grant Slukynsky brings his adaptability … in hand with being a good teammate,” he says. “On the ice, you have to read plays and make quick decisions. In … from the entire WMU community has been unreal, and we can't thank the fans enough!” As the Slukynsky brothers lace …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/bronco-hockey-wmu-haworth

Michigan Public Radio airs more episodes of WMU professor's show

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… learning and educational studies. Michigan Radio listeners can tune in to the next "Living Room" show at 3 to 4 p.m. … Sept. 5 , on Michigan Radio's daily news show "Stateside with Cynthia Canty." The episode is dedicated to education. … Room" Producer Zak Rosen about The James and Grace Lee Boggs School, named after the nationally known authors and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9020

WMU-led math innovation singled out by NSF for praise

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… at the end of 2012, is being featured as an NSF Highlight, with information about the software distributed to media, … art mathematics learning tools. Teachers and students can access and use the software online in mathematics … any other place that offers Internet access. The software can be freely downloaded to a user’s school or home computer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3373

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… was not easy. "She took the limits off herself, as an African American and as a woman," says Sonya Bernard-Hollins , a … of the Merze Tate Explorers . "She lived her entire life with the attitude that, 'I'm not going to let that stop me. … through them, but I'm not going to let that define me.'" A young Merze Tate, left, stands with her mother, Myrtle, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

Light Center for Chinese Studies opens guest lecture series

International Student and Scholar Services

… avant-garde intellectual poetics and his engagement with contemporary and historical Chinese events. His talk … poetry. More information about Klein and his lecture can be found here .  Dr. Cara Wallis, associate professor in … will explore how four diverse, marginalized Chinese groups: young creatives from rural areas, rural microentrepreneurs, …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews

2025-26 hall and meal rates to rise by 4.0%

Housing and Residence Life

… In the fall 2024 semester, 3,967 residents lived on campus with 83% of degree-seeking freshmen choosing to live in the … rates for all residence halls with varying meal plan levels can be found at wmich.edu/housing/info/rates.     Golden … dynamic residential and dining spaces where students can successfully pursue their academic and career goals. The …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/25-26-housing-rates

WMU named one of America's top 'green colleges'

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… the free guidebook, released April 17, lists 322 U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities that "demonstrate notable … activities and career preparation." The guidebook can be downloaded from the Princeton Review website . In its … University was also noted as the only Michigan university with a student sustainability fee that provides support for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/347

WMU again named one of top 'green colleges' in U.S.

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… the free guidebook, released April 16, lists 322 U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities that "demonstrate notable … activities and career preparation." The guidebook can be downloaded from the Princeton Review website at … University was also noted as the only Michigan university with a student sustainability fee that provides support for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6804

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

College of Health and Human Services

… Department of Physical Therapy and Treasurer of the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) … her journey highlights how visibility and vulnerability can empower others to lead with courage. Read Dr. Heath's spotlight here …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/heath-spotlight

In the business of making a difference

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Can socks make the world a better place? Western Michigan … so. Through a social enterprise model and partnership with 20 Liters, Preisner and his business partners started … this world a better place." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 11, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536