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Senior citizens, campus community preparing for prom night

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… campus community preparing for prom night Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Senior prom is March 28. … nostalgic evening that brings area senior citizens together with WMU students and employees for a night of Big Band … the 2013 event theme is "License to Thrill." In keeping with this theme, the event will feature decorations and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5852

Student-led summit to explore climate change concerns and accelerate campus carbon neutrality action

Sustainability

… Student-led summit to explore climate change concerns and accelerate campus carbon neutrality action … biodiversity and social issues. The event will begin with student presentations followed by breakout discussions led by students. The summit presents students with the opportunity to hear diverse concerns and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63220

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

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… new, interdisciplinary collaboration at Western Michigan University will prepare graduates for high-demand jobs in … , who is interested in health care and interacting with patients but doesn't want to pursue the clinical side … do patient history, and little by little I would do more with actual health care. And it was super fun; I really …

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

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

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… Ribfest highlighted by musical performances Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Ribfest (Photo … will benefit the Arc Community Advocates, which works with individuals who have intellectual and developmental … before 4 p.m. and $10 after 4 p.m. Children 12 and younger with an adult are free. Admission to the Best Ribs in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161

Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners

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… Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … boost professional development efforts for teachers working with English learners. WMU is the only university in … be paid for by the grant. Meanwhile, WMU has partnered with six local education agencies, which have high needs in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139

Legendary Bronco track and cross country coach George Dales dies at 96

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… Legendary Bronco track and cross country coach George Dales dies at 96 Submitted by … 79-13-1 in cross country. Dales ended his coaching career with the winningest record in MAC history from the … worked under Dales at WMU as a visiting student for several months. When he was inducted into the Mid-American

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42968

Why are store shelves out of products like toilet paper? WMU expert says it comes down to continuing to improve supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… down to continuing to improve supply chain Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tom Kelly, instructor of … increasing their use of everyday household items. But why, with a drive in demand, are grocery store shelves still … products at home to keep us safe and healthy,” he says. “With new recommended protocols from the Center for Disease …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59026

Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

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… entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.­­—Student … Gel Sleeves hopes to enter the growing senior care market with their customizable arm and hand wraps, which contain … the CEO of his own independent consultant business working with startups and entrepreneurs.  WENDELL CHRISTOFF AWARD …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392

Taboo topics course uses dialogue to break through barriers

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… course uses dialogue to break through barriers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, … Resulting is a classroom atmosphere that’s infused with respectful and non-judgmental exchange. Although … process, classmates often form strong emotional connections with each other, and gain insight about human interaction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59619

Memorial service set for Anthony Ellis

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… Memorial service set for Anthony Ellis Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Dr. Anthony Ellis, who died Jan. 7, will remember him with a Saturday, Jan. 25, memorial service at 2 p.m. in … English, died in Worcester, Mass., after a two-year battle with leukemia. He was an expert on Renaissance literature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12792