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Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… Erin Flynn on Patricia Villalobos Echeverría, professor and area coordinator of printmedia, records a video for her … That ability to adapt and rise above was galvanized as the COVID-19 crisis swept the globe and campuses cleared out … stepped up to adapt to this challenge. That, she says, is what Broncos do. "They stick together in herds and put up a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590

Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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… , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as the "IPPY." "Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the Religion of … published titles from around the world. The awards are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands … and subsequent film by the same name. Kellogg grew up in what essentially was then a small, semi-frontier town, yet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352

College financial aid options explained at free event

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College-bound students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University Sunday, … thinking about attending college, regardless of age. What to bring Volunteers from the University's Office of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30202

Explore U.S.-Japan issues with former Japanese ambassador

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… (not verified) on Shimokoji KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the public will have a chance to engage in a two-way … "Walk in U.S., Talk on Japan," will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 , in 1035 Fetzer Center and … education, security, politics and economy. Those attending are invited to ask questions and present their viewpoints. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30806

Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant

Unified Clinics

Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant Submitted by Jillian Fraze … Moe and her golden retriever, Sunny, sit with a child at the Dog Therapy Clinic. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Therapy Dog Clinic, part of the Unified Clinics at Western Michigan University, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75451

Survey shows campus diversity climate viewed as positive overall

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Town hall meetings are planned to discuss survey results. KALAMAZOO—An overwhelming majority of the Western Michigan University campus community views … meeting dates and times 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 , in Room 157 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3 , in the East …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9448

Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU

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… Mich.— On Veterans Day, Western Michigan University honors the service of its robust military community. Currently, there are 825 military-connected students on campus—that includes … good mentors who helped me (through my courses)." Unsure what the future might hold, Duck is focused on finishing his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507

Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries

International Student and Scholar Services

… Garrett chose Western Michigan University (WMU) because the school promised to make it easy for her to traverse the … herself a “wanderlust child” and a “road trip kid,” will share her travel and education stories at International … she hadn’t anticipated. “I realized I could do what I wanted to do and not be scared to do things that are

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett

Sweet success: Food marketing student cooks up skills to help business thrive

W Magazine

… low-income families in Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the moments before she hits her stride, accelerating toward … WMU women's track team. “It’s the adrenaline; not knowing what’s going to happen but just going for it and having to … Western’s 4x400 relay team. A literal leap of faith fits squarely into her wheelhouse. While she’s a Division I track …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/layla-wallace-food-marketing-student-leads-kalamazoo-business

WMU women aviators ready to tackle national cross-country race

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… Western Michigan University women aviators will join 50 other teams of women pilots Tuesday through Friday, … Maria Walston , a sophomore from Highland, Michigan; are headed to Frederick, Maryland, this week to prepare for … in future years, and this race is an opportunity to see what this is all about," she says. "There's a lot to keep …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40531