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PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

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… PBS premiere Friday, Dec. 28 , on the network's "American Masters" program (check local listings). Bob Hercules ' … of American Dance," chronicles the company's modest start with a handful of touring dancers to its rise as one of the … this film," Hercules says. "It's one of those things where you pinch yourself and say, 'Did that really happen?'" In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… 29 . A competition call for artists was sent out in 2020, with artists from around the world submitting their … have a face,” Ori explains. “It’s anonymous, but people can still recognize themselves in it.”  For Ori, the … Aug. 29. Ori hopes that visitors enjoy the installation and can connect to it in their own ways. Most importantly, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374

Business student 1 of 4 recipients of statewide scholarship

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… professors like to see students do well, so they push you to make the most out of college and it helps you to be successful.," says Niemchick, who says the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8592

Dining Services expands offerings at Student Center Dining for spring 2024

Dining Services

… its repertoire. The Garden serves up healthy fare and build-your-own salads. Students can satisfy their sweet tooth at Delight with a variety of freshly baked desserts from the Gold'n …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74305

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource … to more than 200 new coach mentors working in nine states. With that full year of training to their credit and the … and are turning to those who know what this kind of support can mean to students. Our coaching outreach has become the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… that into their instruction, as well as providing students with research experiences,” Dr. Remzi Seker , vice president … for research and innovation New depths of knowledge As hurricanes explode into monster storms in mere hours and drought … for carbon capture and storage. He and his colleagues are digging into a new layer of climate science: carbon capture, …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

WMU named one of five best U.S. campuses for electric cars

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… 12 months, up to 1,134 charging stations this year compared with just 838 last year. And what began as a trend focused … photovoltaic solar panel array, meaning staff and students can get a truly zero emissions charge while they work or study. The complete Transport Evolved posting can be found at bit.ly/1o0qk6N . For more news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19402

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… and forum chairman. "Attendees should leave the forum with a better knowledge of the way technology has impacted communication and how communication can enhance business and academic environments," Razi says. … be Tim Dechant , director of technology at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and John Hill , higher education evangelist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

WMU honored by University Business magazine for recruitment app

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… process improvements. "All the marketing and data a campus can produce is useless unless it reaches the right audience. … a week and collect up to 500 paper information cards filled with contact information regarding prospective students. In … same day and a phone call from a current WMU student is triggered within 24 hours of that data being added. In its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18264

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business is doing just that. By engaging with alumni, strategically utilizing resources and expertise … sales. He sees all the places where the company can leverage what it does best to expand its impact. “This … who are themselves industry leaders, with growth that can be achieved first domestically and eventually in Canada …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373