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Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… and entrepreneurship, finished the spring semester with five teams of students earning funding to take their … students and then form teams to develop those ideas.  With support from the Office of Research and Innovation, … her jewelry-making business and open a studio where people can craft their own creations. She says the challenge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… a hospitality major that focuses on how to support an event within your facility. Students in this program will learn how to … expected to grow by 18% from 2021 to 2031, which is significantly faster than the average occupational growth.    “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

Kickoff event planned for WMU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

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… and other students and may register for classes. They also can find out about other campus events and offerings of … is offering 32 courses from September through November, with each course meeting one to four times. Topics include … in Grand Rapids, a Petoskey trip to visit sites associated with Ernest Hemingway, a show at the Purple Rose Theatre in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17961

WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge

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… courts for the Bronco Blood Bash, a friendly competition with Central Michigan University to see which school can collect the most pints of blood. The CMU portion of the … faster processing. To make an appointment, go to the American Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org and enter the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727

Miller Auditorium presents 'The Lettermen'

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… on Vocal trio "The Lettermen" KALAMAZOO, Mich.--American male pop music vocal trio "The Lettermen" is coming to … "The Lettermen" will send audiences back to the 1960s with hits like "Goin' Out of my Head," "When I Fall in Love," "Put Your Head on my Shoulder" and more. The group, consisting of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20139

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

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… an effort to flatten the curve and mitigate risk associated with the global COVID-19 pandemic, and it's new territory … individuals are prioritized, members of the WMU community can get tested whether they have symptoms of the virus or … events to highlight wellness resources the campus community can utilize to take care of their mental well-being. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586

Nature and family hold sway in professor's art show

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… Human Services second floor art gallery through May 21 , with an artist's reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, … The reception and exhibit are free and open to the public, with free parking available in Lot 104. Gay Walker Walker is … and expressive arts. About the exhibit "My Mother's Nature" can be viewed by the public from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15021

Mindless Behavior and the OMG Girlz come to Miller Auditorium

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… hop groups Mindless Behavior and the OMG Girlz with special guest Hi-Riz are coming to Western Michigan … has been stirring up a frenzy on their "Shout Out Tour" with R&B grooves and pop and hip hop hooks. The quartet has … are on sale now and range from $30.50 to $40.50. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14940

Aerospace engineer to be guest speaker during Engineers Week

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… (not verified) on Carlton KALAMAZOO—An aerospace engineer with a long track record at one of the nation's foremost … Feb. 18 , at WMU's Fetzer Center. The evening begins with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at … in engineering or related technologies and their teachers can attend a program at WMU's College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13355

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Training with Students and Community Organizations in the Health … doesn't cause resistance," she says. "When someone pushes you to change and you're not ready, oftentimes there's resistance." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797