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Seeing beauty amid the chaos, WMU photography students tell their stories
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… tell their stories Submitted by Megan Looker on Works of art created by students in Digital Photo I in spring 2020. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Like the flash of a camera, students in WMU Digital Photo I course suddenly … budding artists with little access to cameras and editing software. But as their Frostic School of Art friends would …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59462
John D. Sheppard obituary
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… by Deanne Puca on John D. Sheppard John D. Sheppard , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. He joined WMU as an assistant professor of … an associate professor of accounting in 1970. He earned a bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929
WMU earns national honors for service to transfer students
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… Michigan University has been recognized as one of the 40 top colleges and universities in the nation for … a successful transfer and continue their path toward a bachelor's degree. WMU was the only school in Michigan … their first choice, in the pursuit of a quality, affordable bachelor's degree," says Christin Grissom , the honor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31522
Men's basketball Broncos score academic accolades
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… the only school in the Mid-American Conference to earn one of the National Association of Basketball Coaches ' inaugural Team Academic Excellence … those teams that maintain a collective grade-point average of 3.0 or higher over the course of the season. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8275
Counselor education alumna recognized as state's top school counselor
College of Education and Human Development
… Career Centers , as the 2024 Michigan School Counselor of the Year . Hess has served as a school counselor for 12 … and an education consultant for the Michigan Department of Education. "I was really surprised," says Hess. "I work … for their post-secondary journey. Through the integration of technical and career training, the center provides …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73656
"Indistinguishable Reality" - Carolyn Wilson
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… Megan Looker on "Indistinguishable Reality" "This is part of a series for Digital Photo I where each photo became … It was very experimental; I am trying to learn a lot of photoshop tools. This image was taken inside of a Chicago church, built by Frank Lloyd Wright, when I was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59464
'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders
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… University. "Food Prisons" is open to the public free of charge. Performances will be followed by a panel … eight million people. They have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness and 95 percent of those with eating disorders are between the ages of 12 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/147
Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference
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… 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 17 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences' Floyd Hall on WMU's Parkview Campus. A total of 256 seniors will present 93 projects they have completed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46348
Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian mall and water … on the $69 million Sangren project, which includes creation of a wide pedestrian mall in front of Sangren that will dramatically increase green space in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/183
WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care workers
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… sitting idle during the pandemic. Instead, staff and professors from multiple campus departments are using them to … patient surge. Dylan Ledbetter , assistant director of Information Technology labs and the Help Desk at WMU, … Fabri-Kal , and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will assist with cutting the shields to size. “We …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58813