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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

WMU to announce region’s only graduate certificate in tribal governance as it hosts Native American U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at talk

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… certificate in tribal governance as it hosts Native American U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at talk … The WMU Native American Affairs Council is coordinating with representatives from the three tribal nations in the … @ WMU . Most events are recorded, published on YouTube and available to the public for use in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71354

Climate change—Michigan's state in year 2100

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… business as usual—replacing fossil fuels only slowly with smarter energy choices like wind and solar. "Few … "But drawing on those that do and global studies, we can make some confident predictions." Main predictions Under … species like white pine and sugar maple will be among the biggest beneficiaries. Learn more Overall under business as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51388

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

Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns

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… businesses in West Michigan and across the state can apply for matching funds to help them hire Western … as interns. Of the 16 interns from WMU, eight continued on with their company, either in a part-time or full-time … than half of all the interns in the program continued on with their company in some capacity. Small Company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western … make a step towards being more understanding and peaceful with each other—especially after repeated incidents of hate … cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

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

Students encouraged to take sustainability survey

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… sustainability projects. By taking the survey, students can directly influence how sustainability fee funds are spent aligning the sustainability fee directly with students' priorities while promoting a culture of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13697

Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Veterans Memorial Park Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Working with the Colon American Legion, the team redesigned Veterans Memorial Park. … Powe ; and faculty advisor Dr. Decker Hains. The team's layout includes the memorial, playground and picnic area and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71401