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Sky Broncos' fundraising efforts yield more than 100,000 happy returns

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… by collecting and returning more than 100,000 bottles and cans this summer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When faced with funding challenges as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, … To have returnable bottles and cans picked up from your garage or to make a donation to the Sky Broncos, email …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61095

Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall

Study of Ethics in Society

… lessons from literature for living a good life, and working with artificial intelligence.  The first 10 people to sign …  16 and 23 at 6 p.m. “ Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI ” by Ethan Mollick , Wharton professor and author of … on Mondays, Oct. 21 and 28, and Nov. 4 at 6 p.m.  Students can earn WMU Signature credit for any book club for which …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… however, the daycare eventually shut down and she was left without a job. Fortunately for her, she had been getting to … worked so hard for is going to be such a blessing and I CAN NOT wait!” said Belle. In March 2022, Venticinque … classroom and really get a chance to motivate and influence young minds. “Young children are our future, and I am so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board

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… Construction is expected to begin in late spring 2015, with a projected opening in fall 2016. The second floor will … room for almost 1,000 guests. Two special dining areas can serve as general seating, or they can be converted to private dining rooms for groups. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… campus events. However, students who choose to attend can still r ecord and track those experiences , and they're … and refine their chosen pathway. Signature Experiences can range from a research or community service project to a … the big things students have told us is being able to work with a staff member to talk about their experience was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

Caution urged after armed robbery

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… second suspect. Call WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555 with any information you may have. Additional information will be posted here as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21466

Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts

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… many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing … Business Development Center—SBDC—knows all too well. Housed within Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of … Center “Prior to the start of COVID-19, a significant amount of our time was assisting our clients with

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749

Television producer, writer, transmedia consultant to give talk

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… Studios in television and feature production, apprenticing with some of the top content creators in the business, … NBC TV Movie of the Week "What Kind of Mother Are You?" She was promoted to vice president of creative for … to bridging the worlds of corporate media and entertainment with transformational projects was the impetus for her to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9992

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… fourth consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for funding to help them hire Western Michigan … Award Program provides matching funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on … hour. She adds that there are few restrictions on who can apply, but the program is targeted toward companies in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580

Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use

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… that a new material made from abundant elements can be "tuned" to take their place for solar cell … gallium and indium. Adapting an abundant resource Working with the compound, researchers discovered something … applications such as solar cells, the alloy's band gap can be tuned by altering its perfectly ordered crystalline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28099