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Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes

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… and vehicular traffic. Additional construction fencing will go up as the University continues work on the $69 million … McCracken Hall and the new Sangren. When completed by the time fall classes start, the area will be a broad green … be disruptions." Major roadways and parking areas closed. What to look for when walking and driving Foot and vehicular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/356

Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on Jordan Chopp KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With time, the perfect opportunity will show itself when least … he decided to take a chance on education again and found what he was most passionate about. “During my time at … the department and learned more about what human resources does. It immediately captured my interest, and I knew that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… product design students who won the experience of a lifetime by developing innovative spice mill designs for a … grind peppercorn or salt." "We were able to get a sense of what it looks like to do product testing, what it looks like … mostly the user experience. But at the end of the day, it does have to be produced to get to the user, so having an …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… CDC has a list of guidelines for  avoiding infection  and what to do if you think  you have contracted COVID-19 , but … Center, recommends going to sleep and waking up at the same time each day, eating your meals at the same time, … as well as your mind. "If your body feels good, so does your mind," says Amy Seth, director of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58648

Reminder: How to select your preferences for WMU alerts and advisories

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… them by text messages and phone calls. To do that, or sign up to also receive Advisory Notifications, they must log into the GoWMU portal and click Register for WMU Alerts. In addition, … research awards and sexual assault. Where to go for what More information about WMU Alerts and Advisory …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54703

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… 25 , with a bachelor's degree in food and consumer package goods marketing and a job waiting out west. Basketball … decided to give it a shot. "I really was just going to see what would happen. Because honestly, I think if I didn't do … She didn't rack up a ton of points or see a wealth of game time, but Douglas' grit and determination inspired her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

Getting career-ready during a pandemic

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… says Bob Stewart , career development specialist. “In times of crisis, people’s true colors show. I am very proud … support of students during this transition has been just what we needed.” While economic and hiring uncertainties are … in a way that employers can appreciate. “All students going through this pandemic are strengthening their ability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851

International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success

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… and the career experience she needs to reach that ultimate goal. "Western was definitely the right choice for me. I … took all of them," she laughs. "I don't think I wasted any time here. Even during the summer when I didn't have … professors who are checking up on me constantly, asking me what I'm going to do next and how they can help. Some have …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success

Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring

College of Aviation

… Aviation Technical Operations Alumna Morgan Boyd during her time as an intern at a corporate flight department Inside … the WMU Presidential Scholar Award with WMU President Montgomery A degree recipient in December of 2023, she believes … flight department.   But until then, she relishes what she is doing.  "Every day is different," Boyd says.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/07/boyd

Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often

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… seen the damaging effects when we don't talk about it, and what happens when it festers and gets acted out in harmful … they should be celebrated, not looked down upon. "Everyone doesn't look the same. Everyone didn't have the same … just sitting down and having that conversation, sometimes it's nice to just do a joint read with your child and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000