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University summit to focus on student success issues

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… able to network and participate in facilitated discussions with the goal of moving toward increasing student success … way. This semester's summit is based on the theme Success & You @ WMU. It will mark the campus launch of activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45457

National Guardsman, a WMU alum, helps lead effort to feed thousands of Michigan families

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… he chose political science. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2019, he landed a job as a manager at Amazon right away. That job, paired with the experience he gained at WMU, set him up for success … 1,200 boxes per day. “The benefit of the National Guard is you have people from all walks of life that work in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59294

Pink Martini and special guests The von Trapps to perform at Miller

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… features The von Trapps lifting their voices in concert with Lauderdale's multilingual, globe-trotting arrangements. Tickets Pink Martini with special guests The von Trapps is part of the Lake … Tickets are on sale now and range from $30 to $65. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13997

Chief scientific officer for Vestaron next up in entrepreneurship series

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… Forum. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … leadership positions at Pfizer, Parke-Davis and American Cyanamid and an academic appointment at Columbia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13173

'Passed On,' by Nichole Maury, on display at the Richmond Center

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… manufactured realities, romanticized and idealized, that we can no longer say what is real and what is not. She uses … Her work explores the parallel relationships that exist within printmaking, drawing, and other process-based modes … work has been featured in the Midwest Edition of New American Paintings (vol 89) and Printmakers Today (Schiffer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19528

Transfer student excels in extracurriculars and finds his fit at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… while intramural sports have been a great way to hang out with friends and meet new people,” he says. In addition to … and the Bronco Pitch Competition. He previously interned with P.J. Wallbank Springs, a Tier 1 automotive supplier … an annual event where WMU and area high school students can pitch their innovative business ideas to expert …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/transfer-student-finds-his-fit-neubauer

Educational leadership alum appointed president of college personnel association

College of Education and Human Development

… was sworn in as the next president of the  Michigan American College Personnel Association (ACPA-Michigan).  Casey   … been on hiatus and not only give it new life but see how we can serve a new group of HESA professionals. I am deeply humbled to be working with such a great group of people from institutions all …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/hesa-alum-elected-2024-president-michigan-educator-chapter

Now is good time to consider winter weather issues

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… in front of Sangren Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Snow and ice can blanket the Western Michigan University campus during … As an example, the tips regarding attire may be useful to younger students on their own for the first time as well as domestic and international students who are unfamiliar with Michigan winters. Similarly, a reminder to slow down or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989

Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan weather can change suddenly, with snow or ice quickly building up and creating hazards … When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap that fully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61739

Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community

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… day on campus, enjoying a variety of competitions along with sledding, ice skating and live entertainment. Hot food … There will be a heated hospitality tent where carnivalgoers can warm up between activities and a stage for live music … into sleds, then race their creations. Throughout the day, young and old alike are invited to bring their sleds to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505