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Student Organization Center opens Aug. 14 in new WMU Student Center
WMU Student Center
… Student Organization Center opens Aug. 14 in new WMU Student Center … The open and inviting semi-formal space was designed with the input of students who will utilize it for the … seating, collaborative desk spaces and private rooms, all with the opportunity for personalization. It also houses …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72373
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
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… environmental justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students and employees from Western kayak and canoe down the Pine … Pine Creek Indian Reservation. Members of the tribe meet with Western students and staff to talk about their culture … Center for the Humanities , Sherwood collaborated with Doug Taylor , NHBP elder and tribal historic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530
WMU alum's abstract art comes full circle in CHHS exhibition
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… art comes full circle in CHHS exhibition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of Mark Olson's art … Dec. 2 . The reception is free and open to the public with free parking available in Lot 104. A diverse background Olson is an artist with a diverse background. After graduating from WMU with a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20256
Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles
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… but pose charging challenges when traveling longer distances. But an innovative idea from a Western Michigan … electricity to the car and it can run thousands of miles without even stopping," Marsad says—an enticing concept with global demand for electric cars projected to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188
Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November
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… Talk Diversity Series continues in November Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Real Talk Diversity Series continues in Nov. with three events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November with three events that are free and open to the public. At …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837
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
W Magazine
… 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
Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce
College of Education and Human Development
… Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce … instruction for MLs and assists education personnel working with MLs to meet high professional standards. The grant will … and Mathematics Program Improvement (SAMPI), a center within the Mallinson Institute for Science Education in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606