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Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic

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… Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … new challenges. “Students are scared. Some students are away from their family and don’t have a local support net … urgent, unexpected and/or emergency expenses, donors would want us to use that money to help.” Information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58738

Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online

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… Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online Submitted by Erin … for Eddie Codrington . The highly lauded jazz student is always looking for ways to push the boundaries of composition. Codrington plays …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733

Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry

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… Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU … out of the showcase every year, which is huge." That was the case for Tiffany Francés , a 2018 WMU graduate who … at Western for years. She's currently performing on Broadway in "Ain't Too Proud—the Life and Times of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265

Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry

Haworth College of Business

… Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Bartek … dinner table no matter where you are in the world, Scheibe wants to make his food from home accessible through … skills to acquire the momentum to keep the idea moving forward takes practice and patience. Yet, Scheibe has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901

Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history

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… Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history Submitted by … of February—in celebration of Black History Month—the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … Shimonta Dickerson , administrative assistant senior in the Walker Institute. "I think it's important for people to know …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599

Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs

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… Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs … at Western Michigan University during the spring semester to participate in career fairs and vie for candidates to … and by taking advantage of this office's resume critiquing, walk-in advising and practice interview services. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57421

STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce

College of Arts and Sciences

… STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce … the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences , is one way the University is striving to achieve that exact goal. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684

WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide

W Magazine

… WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide Submitted by Erin … earned him an Outstanding Traffic Safety Achievement award from the Governor's Traffic Safety Advisory Commission …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296

WMU included in $2.2 million grant to enhance mobility for veterans

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… WMU included in $2.2 million grant to enhance mobility for veterans Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Automotive Lab , including removing some old engines and testing equipment, setting up new computer workstations that can run vehicle design software and autonomous control simulations, updating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51504

New cross-campus partnership aims to fill growing need for health administrators

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… New cross-campus partnership aims to fill growing need for health administrators Submitted by … in health care and interacting with patients but doesn't want to pursue the clinical side of the field. She's had a … by little I would do more with actual health care. And it was super fun; I really liked it," she says. "Then I saw …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69565