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Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on Patricia Villalobos … in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Personally, my biggest challenge is dealing with the grief of leaving my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590

Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize

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… Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize Submitted by Deanne Puca … of Daniel Wolf Carroll) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A medieval art historian has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler … Dr. Elina Gertsman , professor of medieval art and Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71571

Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate … welcomed a baby into the family in 2021.  Chocolate Thunder is now available online and at Kalamazoo's Farmers Market. And, amidst his busy life, he also started a new business.  Chocolate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926

Bronco Bash returns to WMU with celebration of new student center

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… WMU with celebration of new student center Submitted by Erin Flynn on There will be plenty of fun and games at the … community celebration of epic proportions, Bronco Bash is expected to bring more than 17,000 people to Western … at Sangren Plaza next to the brand new WMU Student Center, is the unofficial kickoff to the new academic year. "Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72501

WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training

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… WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University … has launched a campuswide common read program that starts this summer for all incoming and current students as well as … The book chosen for University Common Read 2012-13 is "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," by Rebecca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610

Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color

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… Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … ceremony, which was offered for the first time virtually this year, honored the accomplishment of students of color and welcomed them to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283

Education meets innovation: Interior design students envision accessible future for teen living with rare progressive disease

W Magazine

… Education meets innovation: Interior design students envision accessible … and share them with those families who are also struggling to find accessible spaces. "Every step of this

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69849

WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7

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… WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7 Submitted by … and Human Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a blind graduate assistant at Western Michigan University, Alicia Marques …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591

Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on Drs. Autumn and Chad Edwards, professors in Western's School of Communication and creators of the … flatness.  “They have a saying that the town motto is ‘Levelland: Where you can watch your dog run away for two … their hobbies are all activities that are notably unplugged.  Their oldest daughter, America, is currently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69149

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Western community to commemorate Juneteenth Submitted by Erin Flynn on Black Graduate Student Association executive … Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA). Her organization is hosting a Juneteenth Gala to continue the celebration of … Western sociology doctoral student Tasleem Firdausee , who is also the BGSA needs assessment chair. BGSA executive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335