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Academic advisor recognized for her support of 'holistic development' of multicultural students

College of Education and Human Development

… Academic advisor recognized for her support of 'holistic development' of … students Submitted by Chris Hybels on Ayla Ludwig (second from right) with staff from the College of Education and … with the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Scholars Academy, a support program for MLK G.O.L.D. scholarship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71888

Author to keynote annual Chavez Scholarship fundraiser

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… Author to keynote annual Chavez Scholarship fundraiser Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hart … she recounts her life growing up in a family of migrant farm workers and how she overcame the disadvantages of this background, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/277

Do it yourself at HullabaZoo Saturday

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… a full day of do-it-yourself workshops will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14 , in the Wesley … on the campus of Western Michigan University. The event is open to the public free of charge. Local vendors will … Do It Better 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. - "DIY 'til We Die: How and Why We Create Alternatives to Mainstream Culture" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/323

Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… healthy eating habits with community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on A HCPP student makes a healthy drink by … mint and basil leaves. Derek Fischer and Migdalia Martinez from the nutrition and dietetics master's program. HCPP students fill empty cups with sugar to guess how much is in an unhealthy drink. Meghan Wilkinson, faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963

WMU women aviators ready to tackle national cross-country race

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… Highland, Michigan; are headed to Frederick, Maryland, this week to prepare for the Tuesday start of the race that … with the goal to have the actual ground speed be as far over the handicap speed as possible. The pilots have the … a link— airraceclassic.org/follow-the-race.htm —that will show exactly where on the course WMU's Team, Classic Racer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40531

Sales students continue to take high honors in national competitions

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… In the most recent competition, Greta Lorr , a junior from Jackson, Mich., and Aleks Jogerst , a senior from Vicksburg, Mich., took second place in this year's National Sales Challenge staged by the Russ Berrie … began in 2007. Then Jogerst won the top spot at the State Farm Sales Competition 2012 in October. National Sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3385

Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Hope Gerlach-Houck is on a team working to create voice-activated technology … is part of a multidisciplinary team including researchers from Michigan State University who were awarded an NSF … and where it falls short. "We want to get a good feel for how much they're using it, why they are not using it and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71793

Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes

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… Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes Submitted by Anonymous (not … healthy foods reception at 7 p.m. Representatives from WMU and Bronson Athletic Club will be on hand to share … eliminated in the competition, the real success story is how the show helped him lose weight through a healthy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/338

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… in Kokomo, Indiana. (Photo by AJ Mast for General Motors) Weiss Memorial Hospital receives a shipment of VOCSN critical … GM immediately dispatched supplier quality engineers from around the world to support these suppliers to increase … is the most important endeavor I have been involved with in my professional career. Everyone on this team is working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Baby Lawson decked out in his Bronco gear, laying on a heart made from Doug Wheelright's old staff shirt from Lawson Ice Arena … cute when I saw him at the rink! I remember telling some of my teammates that I really wanted to talk to him," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180