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… Chapter ThinkUp Student Design Competition Submitted by Brandi Engel on The proposed floor plan of the "Haworth … a tour and received the criteria for our project. The goal was to design a Haworth Showroom of the Future," says … on this competition on top of work and school." The project was completed in one week and required a floor plan with …

… Plan to #GiveGold in October Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Simplify giving to WMU by … on Western Wednesday during homecoming week and is an easy way for  Broncos across campus to #GiveGold . WMU’s Giving … week, Monday through Sunday, Oct. 1-7 , will count toward Giving Day. The goal is to boost giving among alumni, …

… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Glass (Photo credit: Jesse … Michener) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ira Glass , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is … of stories from the show with pre-taped quotes and music, recreating the sound of the show for the audience. …

… to kick off ethics center's spring series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Wilder, … of Ethics in Society. The short documentary "Peace During War," profiling the lives of Michael Wilder and Yafinceio … as role models for local youth through the Peace During War Project. Yafinceio "Big B" Harris and Michael "Too …

… life-changing experiences for business law grad Submitted by Erin Flynn on Will Roosien graduated with a bachelor's … same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND … to "live deep and suck the marrow out of life," Roosien was focused on immersing himself in as many experiences as …

… Homecoming weekend 5k race to prompt road closures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Campus Classic is part of … . The 1k fun run begins at 8:45 a.m. , and the 5k run/walk begins at 9:15 a.m. Both courses wind through Western … will be in effect. All roads be reopened by 10:30 a.m. Walkers and runners will be asked to move to the sidewalk at …

… WMU group helps rural Alaskans do their taxes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Combs, left, and Poole … 300 tax returns for local residents. The group, headed by Dr. Fritz Allhoff , professor of philosophy, included four WMU students from Michigan. This was the fourth year Allhoff has led a tax-assistance …

… be the next subject of breakfast speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jaqua KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Institute and the Council of Residential Specialists. Jaqua was named one of West Michigan’s “Business Leaders Under 40” by Business Direct Weekly and was an Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist. …

… offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for youth and lifelong learners to participate in camps … for recertification in Illinois, or credits applicable toward the Professional Growth Plan in Indiana.  Camp dates …

… lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of … Hinton, 36, died Sunday, May 14, after the vehicle he was riding in during a training exercise in Hawaii overturned. Hinton had been stationed in Hawaii as a …