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Longtime advocate, former trustee to receive Western honorary degree
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… made the recommendation to the board, noting Miller is a "notable champion of Western Michigan University" and his story, "based on a philosophy that persistence, authenticity and generosity prevail, is a legacy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66599
University introduces 'be healthy' social media contest
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… social media contest open to all students and employees is underway in an effort to measure and improve health at Western Michigan University. The contest, #BeHealthyWMU, is an interactive initiative to promote healthy behaviors … #BeHealthyWMU. During the fall 2015 semester, the contest is focusing on six semimonthly health topics. Topics so far …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28052
Kalamazoo, campus communities getting ready for prom night
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The 26th annual Senior Prom is Thursday, March 27. KALAMAZOO—Young and old alike are … East Ballroom. No reservations are necessary to attend this semi-formal event, which is free and open to the public. Hors d'oeuvres and other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14265
Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan
College of Education and Human Development
… leaders. Sandra Upton , f ounder and chief DEI strategist at Upton Consulting Group and a graduate of WMU's … equity and inclusion (DEI). Crain's describes these lists as the "who's who" of power brokers across the West … a large impact in their wake. CEHD graduates on these lists range from a superintendent of the state's eight …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266
Author Judy Wicks at WMU for National Campus Sustainability Day
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich--Author Judy Wicks , whose focus is on building a compassionate, sustainable and locally based economy, will be on campus this month to help Western Michigan University celebrate … What's Love Got To Do With It?" The free public event is one of a series of campus appearances she'll make. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19210
'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display
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… 'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A portion of … Ellmann's exhibit "An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann" is featured at Western Michigan University's Monroe-Brown Gallery in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts through Friday, March 21 . Ellmann's exhibit is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743
Multiple career fairs slated for early fall at WMU
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… and recent alumni. The first fair, the Engineering Expo, is being held on the Parkview Campus, which is located near the intersection of Parkview Avenue and Drake Road in Kalamazoo. It is being co-hosted by Career and Student Employment Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42556
Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz'
Theatre
… 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 22, 7:30 p.m. 'The Wiz' "The Wiz" is an urbanized retelling of the classic 1900 children's … culture. It follows Harlem schoolteacher Dorothy as she is taken away to the fantasy world of Oz. After accidentally … the East, Dorothy goes on a quest to find the wizard. She is joined by her troubled friends—the Scarecrow, Tin Man and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38865
Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection
W Magazine
… Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander … to track changes over time and potentially create exercises for patients to improve balance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High … physical therapy assistant that can monitor movement and suggest exercises in real time. *Inertial motion units, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71792
Graduate success reaches all-time high at WMU
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… of social work," says Johnny Anderson III , who earned his bachelor's degree in 2019 and is now pursuing his master's in the same program while working his dream job …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57465