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Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… in the country. He's in the middle of a summer internship with the Smithsonian Associates, helping to craft … Museum of Natural History and National Museum of American History, among others. "This is the largest museum … coolest thing is to get off the train every day and see your office is on the National Mall," says Goodhue. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

Simulation trains employees to aid military veterans

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… Staff simulation may be started at any time on any day and can be stopped and resumed as necessary. It is provided by … engage simulation participants in role-play conversations with virtual student veterans. Participants get hands-on … participate in the simulation must first create an account with Kognito by visiting kognitocampus.com/login . Use the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37670

WMU equestrian team wins first-ever collegiate regional title

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… University Equestrian Team closed its regular season with at win at the University of Michigan that gave the WMU … , Brenna Cooper , Jordan Musial , Hanna Pearson , Olivia Stagg , Katie Stewart and Emily Stewart . Also at the U-M event … Cup. It is the top individual award a collegiate rider can win and is named for the founder of the Intercollegiate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22606

WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four years and are similar to … to enter the running for both types of scholarships, but can only receive one. "As a University community, our goal … or are planning to apply will automatically be added to the candidate pool if they've signified financial need by having …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296

Flu shots available at the WMU Student Center Nov. 8 and 9

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… insurance information and bill insurances, but students without insurance receive free flu shots with a generous grant funding from Alana’s Foundation . No … center for updated 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccinations. These can be given at the same appointment as a flu vaccine. To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73259

Alumna uses equine therapy to help patients overcome physical and emotional barriers

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… Michigan University alumna and her therapy horse Adele . Within months of riding Adele, strengthening muscles that … says Sumpter, who is certified in hippotherapy by the American Hippotherapy Association. When Zander first sat on Adele … for people who have disabilities, for at-risk youth, and for veterans and first responders. She started …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47690

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… of handcrafted soaps, has experienced enough success as a young entrepreneur that proceeds from soap sales online and … to start an organization combining her knowledge of nature with her love for local history and for teaching youngsters. … an enterprise. "This generation, like none before it, can then focus on their value proposition and delivering a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… during homecoming weekend. Family members of WMU students can purchase tickets at a discount using the Family Weekend … , FAMILY. WMU students get into athletic events for free with their Bronco Card. Details about most student … Dining Center. The cost is $9.50 per person; WMU students can swipe in with valid meal plan or use Dining Dollars. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240

Panel of top executives to judge WMU's first MBA case competition

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… of Meijer, Stryker Corp., Dow Chemical Co. and Ernst & Young will evaluate students competing in the first Western … representing 11 teams will compete in progressive rounds, with the final round to be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, … solutions in order to become competent business leaders who can take a strategic approach to solving complex problems. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14568

Five WMU teams compete in statewide clean energy challenge

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… Winds is developing a vertical wind turbine that can be easily refitted on any existing pole structure, thus … points as discounts or coupons for products and services within their local community, online and at national … a Northwood University alumnus; and WMU students Abdullah Alyousif, Katrisha Johnson, Nathon Johnson and Duy Nguyen. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/157