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Events celebrate LGBT Coming Out Day

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… Events celebrate LGBT Coming Out Day Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—National Coming Out Day, … Oct. 11, will be celebrated at Western Michigan University with a series of activities Monday through Thursday, … polyamorous terms and experiences, as well a discussion with a panel of polyamorous individuals. Wednesday, Oct. 12, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35392

Gaining marketable skills as a student staffer

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… as a student staffer Submitted by Erin Flynn on Katelynn Brandt, a student employee in landscape services, distributes … competency-based resume training and a practice interview with a career specialist or employer. STUDENT GROWTH In the … campus allows students to create meaningful relationships with students from diverse backgrounds and provides …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54716

WMU students capture first prize at engineering conference in Istanbul

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… capture first prize at engineering conference in Istanbul Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pietrowicz … student engineering conference in Turkey and came away with a first-place finish. Eric A. Pietrowicz , an … a 3D virtual laboratory The two WMU students both work with Dr. Pnina Ari-Gur , professor of mechanical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24620

Students take third place in national student advertising competition

Haworth College of Business

… in national student advertising competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on WMU student presenting team, left to right, … Federation's National Student Advertising Competition with a member of their team also winning the competition’s … promotion students enrolled in the major's capstone course, with the competition serving as the final project. Members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53330

Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

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… Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team Submitted by Deanne Puca on Skydive Broncos Wil Spielmaker (left) and … members’ first jump or more than 60th jump, as is the case with WMU senior Nathan Kueterman of Monroe, Michigan. "For … 35 members, fueled his enthusiasm for the sport along with the adrenaline rush that comes with skydiving. "It's a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

Davis to take reins of university relations for coming months

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… Davis to take reins of university relations for coming months Submitted by Deanne Puca on Davis KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Former reporter and … oversee the University's central office that is charged with internal and external communication, marketing, brand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47212

Electric guitar quartet kicks off contemporary music festival

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… quartet kicks off contemporary music festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dither electric guitar quartet … multimedia works and large guitar ensemble pieces. With sounds ranging from clean pop textures to heavily … contemporary music, and continues through Friday, April 5 with a variety of events, including the Electronic Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5351

Advisor for start-up businesses to speak at upcoming lecture

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… businesses to speak at upcoming lecture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rann KALAMAZOO—A freelance … to Kigali, Rwanda, after spending six years working with a variety of international development organizations, … advising a South African-based impact fund, where he aids with business model development, organizational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9355

Grand Rounds event focus on public health, ethics and COVID-19 vaccines

College of Health and Human Services

… Grand Rounds event focus on public health, ethics and COVID-19 … virtual Grand Rounds event at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 9, with Dr. Kata Chillag who will discuss the public health … Health Sciences PhD Program offers periodic Grand Rounds with national thought leaders to discuss emerging healthcare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62846

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… further education. Read more about the results here . YPSILANTI, Mich.— Ryan Taylor's career isn't exactly as he'd … much about the field. "I took one class and fell in love with it." These days, he's using satellite imagery to detect … Taylor used to assess the tree canopy changes in Denver. With the help of Dr. Adam Mathews , he used satellite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014