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WMU celebrates poetry in April

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… in April. All are free and open to the public. Events Ongoing in April Historic poetry display from Archives and … Lounge. Tuesday, April 7 University Chorale, multi song pop-up sing, 11 a.m., Waldo Library Atrium. Poetry study break, dadaist poetry, cut up poetry, 2 to 4 p.m., first floor, Waldo Library. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792

Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions

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… cultural preservation and U.S. immigration policy are up for student and public discussion during Western Michigan … be provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up for a book club at ethicscenter@wmich.edu no later than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863

Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge

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… not only pitch the next big innovation but also land the support—from funding to workshops and mentors—to see their … come with ideas will get five minutes to pitch to the group. A networking and matching session will follow where … real-world, resume-building experiences that will set them up for career success, and this challenge creates another …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70230

Education alum and teacher selected as state finalist for Presidential Award

College of Education and Human Development

… teachers,” said Dr. Michael F. Rice , Michigan's State Superintendent, in a press release  announcing the state's … Foundation for the White House. The president can recognize up to 110 outstanding teachers annually and winners each get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75556

Flu shots are available at Sindecuse Health Center

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… center for entry. Staff will take visitor temperatures upon arrival. Other safety measures include telehealth … farther apart and pharmacy visitors are using the drive-up window to reduce foot traffic. Students may receive A Flu … pledged matching funds to cover the cost of flu shots for up to 150 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Cost WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61009

Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins WMU's business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins WMU's business pitch … top spot after making a pitch for her company Rose Soma: Up-Cycled Shirts. Soma's company addresses the issue of the … shirts are created using discarded textiles, which are cut up and reassembled, making each piece unique. "Winning the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52258

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status

College of Health and Human Services

… cohorts of 12 to 15 students, the program is usually made up of 35 to 40 doctoral students, consistently making it one … program. Ph.D. students presenting posters in 2008 In ongoing efforts to engage the greater academic and healthcare … and Human Services. “The Ph.D. program is well positioned going forward,” adds Fogarty. “It’s clearly emerging as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70087

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 … bachelor's degrees in anthropology and communications. "I got to learn about countries and actually be there and see … hampered some plans for long-term study abroad, a core group of students from the 2018 cohort continued to the …

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

WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… projects on Tuesday, April 16 . This semester’s line-up includes an effort improve access to water for people in … this project,” says Alfaro-Mendoza. The team’s work was supervised by Michael Konkel , master faculty specialist in … to injected nanoamp-level currents. Such experiments support research in neuron function. The new design costs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305

Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program

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… and scholarships for 2016. Proceeds from the annual dinner support $1,500 need-based Chávez Scholarships, which go to Michigan college or college-bound students primarily … InterCare Community Health Network , which is based in Bangor. InterCare provides health-care services in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31407