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Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Faculty, staff and students can purchase tickets at a discounted price. KALAMAZOO, … begins at 7:05 p.m . Students and faculty and staff members can purchase adult admission tickets to attend the game that … the first 300 child ticket requests from staff and faculty, with up to two child tickets available for each adult ticket …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16139

Life cycle and social impact assessment expert to speak at WMU

Sustainability

… originally scheduled for Thursday, March 15, has been canceled. Dr. Gregory Norris , of Harvard University's T.H. … both positive and negative. He is also chief scientist with the International Living Future Institute, with … the workplace. Norris' mantra is, "Don't let the good that you do be constrained by the harm you're now causing." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45259

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

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… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design and use of long canes will be studied. KALAMAZOO—People who are blind or … and drop-offs. Part of that will involve experimenting with different materials. Kim says aluminum was initially a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729

Email added to WMU Alert, test set for Sept. 22

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… and timely security alerts through a method that all can access. Since all current students and employees have … to email notification. Members of the campus community can sign up for WMU Alert through GoWMU. The scheduled … take place unless the WMU Alert system has been activated within the previous 24 hours. If it has, the test will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35081

WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs

College of Education and Human Development

… partnerships and credit opportunities. WMU has partnered with districts in Kalamazoo, Van Buren, Calhoun and Allegan … and every semester they host teacher panels so students can learn from veteran teachers. They provide programming … sooner, start methods courses earlier, and that they can graduate fully prepared to teach. Our students can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56731

Logan Burgos: hitting a homerun in sports marketing

Haworth College of Business

… Amerant Bank Arena, home of the NHL Florida Panthers With a dream to work in game presentation and provide sports … and support during my time as a business student, and I cannot thank her enough for all of her help through my … be afraid to reach out and make connections with those in your industry. The power of networking is an incredible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75461

Western offers new course on the intersection of artificial intelligence and writing

College of Arts and Sciences

… This innovative offering, developed in collaboration with WMUx , provides students the chance to delve into the … learning activities and adaptable assignments that can cater to different scenarios as AI evolves. One notable … like a pencil, typewriter or computer, and explore how it can enhance our students' writing competencies and written …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71959

Students win two categories, $10,000 in statewide competition

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… by the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship, with semifinalist and finalist judging held in February. The … provides funding to dozens of student and faculty-led teams with innovative, renewable energy ideas. The challenge … with the overall team win, we definitely proved that WMU can compete with the best. I think we made Western proud." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5569

Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success

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… evident as Le prepares to graduate on Saturday, April 27 , with a bachelor's degree in nursing and a job already lined … Presidential Scholar, the highest award an undergraduate can receive. "The faculty at the College of Health and Human … of first-year honor society Alpha Lambda Delta or mentoring younger nursing students. "Throughout my years in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401

Michigan first lady's assault prevention initiative funds WMU program

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… WMU will receive $25,000 to add to its existing programs with a pilot program that will provide leadership training and transferable skills that can empower men to become part of the fight against sexual … work is focused on engaging all students, the role men can play in preventing assault is key. According to Cari …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28331