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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

The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference

Haworth College of Business

… The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Alumni judges with Dr. Ann Veeck, left to right, are Kimberly Campbell, … spring 2018, the class was initially offered as an elective with 22 students enrolled, representing a variety of majors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70833

WMU student recognized by Google, takes first place in competition

Haworth College of Business

… takes first place in competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Craig Ferry, junior marketing major, placed … and communication best practices in a virtual environment, with companies such as Amazon, Audi, Google, Netflix, SpaceX … reviewing the reports the students create. Ferry worked with Michael Chewning from the University of Dayton; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66824

Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle

College of Education and Human Development

… go out of their comfort zone when applying to internships and first jobs related to their major. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … student, I was fortunate enough to be able to spend time with a clinical dietitian at Bronson to learn about … speaking, still benefit her to this day. “I work closely with a medical team, a team of dietitians, and I work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69546

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

Bike race part of weekend of cycling events

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… Bike race part of weekend of cycling events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Online registration for this year's criterium ends July 11. KALAMAZOO—An upcoming weekend of activities scheduled for area … around a 1.1-mile course that features smooth pavement with three 90-degree turns and multiple sweeping turns. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7706

Caution urged after armed robbery on campus

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… Caution urged after armed robbery on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An armed … and the suspects left the scene in a dark-colored sedan with a roof rack. They took with them a red and black backpack belonging to one of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19972

Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza

Sindecuse Health Center

… Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With reports of an increase in confirmed influenza cases, … children, elderly people, pregnant women and people with certain long-term medical conditions, such as asthma, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37579

WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University undergraduate student Anika Tabassum, has been … from Bangladesh who is majoring in computer engineering with minors in computer science and mathematics. She works … at WMU’s Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab with Dr. Zachary Asher , associate professor of mechanical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75943

Campus community garden has plots available

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… Campus community garden has plots available Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's community garden (Photo … of Office for Sustainability) KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability is accepting … are wonderful places to learn, interact and have fun with others interested in growing fruits and vegetables. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6293