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Swing and a hit: Digital marketing grad's internship lands him job in the big leagues

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… in the big leagues Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alex Wojdylak is headed for a full time job at FOX Sports after earning … take the next step in his career, Wojdylak is reflecting on how far he's come at Western both personally and professionally. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73706

The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead

W Magazine

… The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road … Basketball Tournament in March, the electricity he felt was far from a short-lived surge. The world of female athletes, … that women were not to play and compete,” Borish says.  However, trailblazers like Gertrude Ederle , who became the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/rise-womens-sports-wmu-coaches-athletes-weigh

"Value" - Leray Posey

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… Leray Posey Submitted by Megan Looker on "Value" "I wanted to express my physical insecurities in an artistic and aesthetic way. By how my face is covered, I am demonstrating how I am trying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59463

WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth

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… WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth Submitted by … early-stage biotech startups and advancing life science discovery across the state. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan is ramping up investments in growing the economy, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/biosciences-research-commercialization-center-inaugural-michigan-innovation-fund

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

W Magazine

… event to ask students if they wanted to buy any prints. This was before digital photography.” —Barry Z. Roberts, BS … was used to navigate areas deemed unsafe for humans. Still going for the brown and gold As a first-generation college … images on social media. His passion for photography shows his love for WMU and allows him to stay connected with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Section of Ring Road North, West Michigan Avenue to close Aug. 4–Sept. 22

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… Section of Ring Road North, West Michigan Avenue to close Aug. 4–Sept. 22 Submitted by Deanne Puca on This article has been updated to reflect a new start date for … College athletic complex)   This work supports the ongoing transformation of West Michigan Avenue—between the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/ring-road-north-west-michigan-avenue-closed-july-28-sept-22

Finances, freight, food and festivities: Holiday shopping season starts early and shopper behavior varies

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—According to many media outlets, retailers are hoping inflation … when it comes to the holiday season. Whether that happens is largely a factor of what you are purchasing and your age. … saying they intend to buy larger-ticket items this year. However, as a group, Gen Z still plans to spend more on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73415

WMU academic convocation launches 2013-14 academic year

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… and provide a platform for the University's president to review accomplishments, outline upcoming opportunities and initiatives, … renown. Make a Difference Award—for staff members who reach far beyond their assigned duties to make WMU an even better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9723

"Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton

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… "Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton Submitted by Megan Looker on "Material Nature" "In … taking a moment to look at my home, I was shocked to find how much faux-nature decorations filled the space. With all this time spent inside during the Covid-19 outbreak, it was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59473

Social work student finds passion, home at WMU

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… a week. The Western Michigan University graduate student is an advocate for homeless individuals, helping connect … rock bottom, being in that factory and not seeing myself going anywhere … knowing I wasn't living up to my … my curiosity and passion in holistic health." " Dr. John Howie helped me get through some things with meditation. I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57553