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Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops
News
… Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research … kiln inside Western Michigan University's Kohrman Hall, awaiting a dayslong firing. A whimsical creation whipped up … got some better kilns than my own studio. It's a great setting, great artists, highly skilled people. It's fun!" …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741
Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world
W Magazine
… child development is not about evoking guilt on adults or setting unrealistic or specific screen times for children. … row after row, it’s tempting to hand them your phone as a distraction. But over time, such decisions can have … of screen technologies and resources for promoting screen awareness at home and in the classroom.” The Screen Aware …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483
So that all may learn
W Magazine
… in a new country with a language you don’t understand is difficult enough as an adult. Making that transition as a … they could read aloud to their students, but connecting was a challenge because many did not have internet access or … through WMU's Office of Research and Innovation to fund a design-based research study focused on bridging the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847
Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists
News
… Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists … "Fake News—Falsehoods and Bigotry and What Can Be Done," is set for 7 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's West Ballroom on … year's slam is focusing on the theme "Power To the Press: Watchdogs of Democracy" and will engage students in topics …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43637
Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic
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… ago when a Western Michigan University associate professor was invited to join a Facebook group for a Feed the Fight … the front lines with COVID-19 every single day." Initially setting out to find a similar group to support locally, … student Tre Goodhue to help with social media and graphic design after graduation in April. The opportunity gave him …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261
Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation
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… Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jamilah … shoulders, that's for sure," she says. "Western definitely set me up for success." For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508
Panel to tackle integrity of criminal justice system
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… members are encouraged to attend and ask questions and discuss the issues with panelists. Each panelist will bring … Division, and the Special Response Team until he was promoted to sergeant in 2005, serving as detective … defense, including driver's license restoration, motions to set aside convictions, petitions for discontinuation of sex …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38393
Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship
College of Arts and Sciences
… Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship Submitted by Anonymous … starting a brewing program right here in Kalamazoo, we immediately said, 'that's where we want this scholarship to … type of fundraiser during this year's Kalamazoo Beer Week, set for Saturday through Saturday, Jan. 14-21 . "It's the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701
Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship
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… football Broncos defeated Toledo 55-35 Friday night at Waldo Stadium to become the Mid-American Conference West Division … Broncos to their first perfect regular season since 1941, setting a new season attendance record of 143,025. Game …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36632
Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities
W Magazine
… in your chosen career and experience the challenges and rewards firsthand. "Experiential learning isn't just a resume … with opportunities to practice what they learned in applied settings, be it through internships, research collaborations … social interactions and digital interfaces in the XDesign Lab. Other projects, such as the IDEAS Collaboratory, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848