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Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn

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… are being unveiled this month. The campuswide committee was appointed by Dunn after shootings in Kalamazoo on a … phones via text message. Twitter users can adjust their settings to receive push notifications on their phones … of events that could become part of the new Twitter account designed to "push" an advisory safety message about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740

Terrell named National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete

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… Football Foundation Scholar Athlete. A native of Fort Wayne, Indiana, he is one of 12 athletes from across all divisions of … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36082

WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy

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… Puca on Terrell receives "academic Heisman" (Photo credit: WMU Intercollegiate Athletics) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … last December. A two-time Academic All-MAC selection, he was twice named a MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete and is a … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814

WMU researcher finds little connection between violence, video games

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… has found that's really not the case. In fact, three studies he has conducted over the past several years show very … director of the Kercher Center for Social Research, set out to answer a question that has clouded the picture of … make people violent, or do violent people just gravitate toward violent video games? His research shows it's the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36296

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through Friday, Nov. 12-18 . The 2016 … the main campus to educate and entertain. Plus, the Indian Student Association has planned a related cultural … during which attendees can experience Caribbean life by way of the Dominican Republic, learn about how various …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… a trip around the world without leaving Michigan by attending the 29th annual International Festival, which features … members. Open to the public. Saturday, March 10 Japan Twang: Tsugaru-Jamisen with Sato Michiyoshi performance —3 to … include everything from traditional folk songs to modern compositions and are accessible to listeners of all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45285

Ready for the spotlight: Theatre grad prepares to make the world his stage

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… his stage Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donovan Boursiquot Wade is ready to take on the world after graduating with a … how to grow and having confidence in myself," he says.  Finding purpose Wade admits, like most teenagers, he had … Niemi , technical director and shop supervisor. He built sets, moved equipment and put in countless hours of sweat …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/theatre-acting-english-creative-writing-fall-2024-graduate-donovan-boursiquot

WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 Digital Marketing Competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 … from colleges and universities outside the United States, was narrowed to just six finalist teams, with three of the … were asked to develop an all-digital, six-month campaign designed to sell 20,000 units for the early-stage company. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/05/2025-digital-marketing-competition

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… Ohio—Western Michigan University's Lawson Ice Arena will always hold a special place in Doug Wheelright's heart. He spent three years as a student employee at the rink, feeding his passion for hockey while pursuing a degree in food … forward to him carrying on the Western tradition. "Western set me up for success in a lot of ways," says Emily, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… with a minor in international business, studying abroad wasn’t just a goal; it was a promise to herself and her … of my favorite days was when half of our group went scuba diving in the morning and the other half in the evening. I … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp