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Day of events focuses on research resources for faculty
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… a research or discovery collaboration. Organizers will award door prizes at 3:45 p.m. Prizes include an iPad Air or … Keys to a Successful Proposal. (This is an extended afternoon session that runs an additional hour.) Get to Know … a Budget to Achieve Your Dreams--Living with Your Budget After You're Funded Reduce Your Anxiety--Get Your HSIRB …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19861
3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world
W Magazine
… map of the fourth floor of the College of Health and Human Services, where the Department of Blindness and Low Vision … “Through trial and error, we decided just using the hallways would be the best approach for the smaller model, and … you wouldn’t be able to get a clear reading of anything.” After several attempts, the team crafted models sturdy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071
Video and communications firm owner next up in speaker series
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… Credit Union . Kay Cynthia Kay and Company Founded by Kay after her award-winning career in broadcasting, Cynthia Kay and Company … that is able to offer a suite of communications consulting services and can leverage the depth of expertise of firm …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/18414
WMU alum finds success in Broadway's 'Hamilton'
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… WMU alum finds success in Broadway's 'Hamilton' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mikey Winslow … poses backstage during a performance of "Hamilton" on Broadway. NEW YORK—A Western Michigan University graduate is … three hours straight," says Winslow. "So, coming back after this recovery, which was a very trying time in my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52509
Learning to lead from inside
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… Erin Flynn on Charlie Kautz is working at Spectrum Health after earning his master's degree in organizational change … focusing on building cultures of innovation, but he knew he wanted to take his skills to the next level. "I really wanted to get a more well-rounded perspective of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033
Weather prompts WMU to close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, all of Western Michigan University's campuses and … will be posted here as they become available. Campus services Bronco Transit buses are incurring delays today … will not be running during the Jan. 30 closure. Dining Services —All residence hall dining centers and Café 1903 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51367
Healthy Minds Survey final step in Western’s JED Campus partnership
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… about mental health issues and access to resources and services on campus. Around 8,000 students were randomly … asking students to share their attitudes, behaviors and awareness of mental health issues. Now the University is … “postvention,” which is how the University offers support after a traumatic occurrence on campus. Bolstered by EMHF …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63480
Professor to star in one-hour radio special on NPR stations
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… and ultimately took the stage as a storyteller. She was approached by Michigan Radio to develop a pilot radio program after her storytelling performance for The Moth Mainstage … to develop themes for multiple shows. With the help of award-winning, multi-media producer Zak Rosen, Downey built …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2585
Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation
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… support the needs of an innovative product design program was made possible by many generous corporate and individual … in fall 2017 with its first cohort of students, the program was created to meet current and future design and … that those positions will become permanent jobs after graduation. Southwest Michigan companies involved …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312
2019: A year of No. 1s at Western
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… on its list of Best Hidden Gem Public Universities . Washington Monthly also highlighted WMU as the best public … among students across all socioeconomic backgrounds. Jon Wassink poses with the Wuerffel Trophy. (Phil Ellsworth/ESPN … the top of all football players across the country for his service to the community and excellence both on and off the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203