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Indigenous hip-hop artist brings new perspective to Western

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Indigenous hip-hop artist brings new perspective to Western Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Frank … the songs and the stories are the same,” says Waln. “Just how I deliver them changes.”  Waln draws motivation to aid …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/09/frank-waln-artist-residence

Student organization recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… terms of professional, outreach and service activities. This is the 39th time the chapter has received the designation from the international organization. Going for the gold Beta Alpha Psi is an international honor … have worked hard toward their chosen profession. It also shows the ability of these students to work together toward a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/beta-alpha-psi-2024

WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

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… as the result of its first annual data report. Reporting to the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 23 meeting, … Effectiveness Jody Brylinsky outlined the University's submission to the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment and … at our campus culture, the elements of our mission and how sustainability plays into every aspect of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

College financial aid options explained at free event

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… Mich.—College-bound students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University Sunday, Feb. 14 , for College Goal Sunday and to learn how to maximize their financial aid opportunities. The event, set from 2 to 4 p.m. in Schneider Hall, is being held at sites across the country to help high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30202

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

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… Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker … story — pulled from the WMU Magazine archives — about how he came to WMU and blossomed: 'I loved my time at … with. It was a natural bond. He really pushed me as far as my ability as an actor and he pushed me as a man," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

Focus on English language learners at Humanities Center event

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… Focus on English language learners at Humanities Center event Submitted … will explore what works and what doesn't when it comes to learning English as a second language this week in a … to the public. Difficult to observe Loewen will discuss how second-language educators—L2 educators—often assume …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38245

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for … business is the most important institution on the planet. How do you use that institution to make society stronger and … growing, and if you only do it in smaller sections, you're going to leave out a lot of opportunity—especially at bigger …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

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toxic chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Mert Atilhan is doing revolutionary engineering research in his … Atilhan and his student researchers created can measure how much gas polymers and other substances are able to … industrial plant. "Whatever you purge from that plant, it's going to eat that gas and send clean gas back up into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846

Getting off the couch: Counselors that meet you where you are

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on A team of social workers and psychologists with roots at WMU is growing its practice to bring … "As an actor, I was always a student of the story and how to make that story come to life. Now, I am separate from … and healthy lifestyle management. "I decided if I was going to help people, it was going to be in my own backyard. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66667

Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes

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… the last two years for Western Michigan University students to connect with dozens of Registered Student Organizations (RSO) is happening during the … to Read Fieldhouse at 4 p.m. for The Mane Event Talent Showcase. The high-energy, live performances will feature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515