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Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… The five-week, low-cost courses are taught in English and begin the week of  Monday, May   6 . A half-price tuition … fee (if applicable), no other tuition. Full refunds will be given for classes dropped before they meet the second time and a 50% discount will be

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52663

Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… the gym building strength and perfecting routines. That's been Stacie Harrison's life for more than a decade. "I feel like gymnasts are a different breed, because we strive for perfection all the time," she says. … says. A Solid Foundation Just down the road from Fort Bragg, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harrison's gymnastics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation

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… of students and the Board of Trustees, the university began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus … culture of campus sustainability that has the potential to benefit all WMU students. The survey asks students to rank … related projects by their importance and perceived benefits. 2014 survey results signaled increased interest in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542

Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary

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… . He was 93. Brunhumer, of Prescott, Arizona, was a member of the WMU faculty for 29 years, retiring in 1986. He is … by his wife, Sondra Brunhumer, who is an emerita faculty member of WMU Libraries. Services and remembrances No services will be held, and cremation has taken place. Memorial gifts may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46808

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… I like working with my hands a lot more than I like sitting behind a desk or working in a pharmacy, so I wanted to do … changing environments." She decided engineering might be up her alley, along with a change of scenery. Bular … when we found manufacturing, I jumped into it. I wasn't struggling anymore; I was powering through like 18 credit hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

Dining Services brings Southeast Asia-inspired cuisine to campus

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… campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dishes will be prepared using ingredients from the Southeast Asia … University Dining Services invites campus community members and guests to a special dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. … in campus residence hall dining rooms. Menu offerings will be created borrowing flavors from Thailand, Vietnam, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14629

Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft

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… As an art therapist, Flanders hopes to help people better express themselves and heal through art. Flanders … Flanders, who grew up in Portage, Michigan. "I wanted to be like him and make other students happy like he did." … and confident with the transition," Flanders remembers. He also illuminated another career possibility she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705

Gerald L. Sievers obituary

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… to Statistics flourished under his leadership. It began with an enrollment of 40 students and now has some … in multiple sections during each semester. Sievers is remembered as a dedicated teacher and statistician. His students … him for noontime basketball, which he played until he began to suffer from ill health at age 71. He earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19259

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… perfect fit for me; it's exactly what I needed." Hine has been enamored with Western since his first visit to campus. … and I absolutely loved my experience. The campus was beautiful and everyone was super friendly," he remembers, … his doctor found a lump that turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of testicular cancer. Within days, he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… and human performance fields over the past 25 years will be honored at the luncheon for their achievements. Faculty … leadership positions in their professional fields also will be recognized. The cost to attend the luncheon, which is … . The names and degree years of the 2016 honorees also can be found at that site. For more news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31425