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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

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

Waldo Library to extend hours during finals week

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https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46381

Student organization honored for volunteer service

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… Black Student Union began partnering with CIS three years ago, initiating a men's empowerment group with Mount Zion Baptist Church and a women's empowerment … to give back," adds Kalamazoo Central Principal Valerie Boggan . "KC students look forward to the exchange and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48001

Western's Japan Program manager recognized for community impact

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… State University Extension in 2010, where she teamed up with the 4-H Youth Development program to prepare kids … part of this, Yoshimoto helped create the “Virtual Japanese Golden Week Celebration Series,” where more than 100 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73255