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Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus
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… Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—They mentor peers, … treats in campus cafes and help keep our campus landscape beautiful; student employees are an integral part of Western Michigan University. Their impact will be celebrated across campus during National Student Employee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281
Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western
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… grad finds runway to make a difference at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laila Stein has a number of opportunities on the horizon after earning bachelor's … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With two degrees in hand and a plan to become a flight instructor, Laila Stein has a clear future …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71467
Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor
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… poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While sticks and … when it comes to mis- and disinformation, the impacts can be widespread: Words fueled animosity and violence during … voices that get amplified on social media," says Dr. David Benac , professor of history at Western Michigan University. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880
Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary
College of Education and Human Development
… Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary Submitted by Chris Hybels on Education students were surprised by a visit from … the impact of hands-on learning in elementary classrooms. Autumn, an African sulcata tortoise, is 30 years old …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75512
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mike Hayosh, center, a … University is off to a flying start as one of a limited number of accredited U.S. institutions offering stand-alone … small unmanned aerial vehicles can carry. The University began offering two UAV-related graduate certificates in May …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033
Bullock Performance Institute features 'A Singing Sampler'
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… Performance Institute features 'A Singing Sampler' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dalton Recital Hall … , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21127
A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy
College of Arts and Sciences
… 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Mark … Rochon’s experience as a lawyer has taken him from courtrooms in Washington, D.C., to countries all over the world. … create an endowment for the department that will directly benefit generations of philosophy students to come. “I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151
Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans
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… Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and employees at Western Michigan University will be engaging this year in a lengthy celebration of Veterans … which is officially observed Wednesday, Nov. 11. They will be participating in a wide range of on- and off-campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104
Herbert W. Kenz obituary
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… Herbert W. Kenz obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Herbert W. Kenz Herbert W. Kenz , a retired associate director …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27621
Osher Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips
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… Osher Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A previous class took … short-term courses and three daylong trips are being offered this summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning … and aimed at mature adults. The first of these activities began June 2 , but plenty of others are being staged on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24523