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Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

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… National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1 (800) 273-TALK Crisis Text Line Text "start" to 741-741 KALAMAZOO, … University are developing new ways to help. "Mental health is a part of wellness that we often neglect or don't think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667

Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student

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… fashion design and development student was recently whisked away for a once-in-a-lifetime experience behind the … rubbing elbows with the industry's brightest stars. "This was my first time in New York, and nothing is going to … by an exclusive experience at one of the fashion world's biggest events. "If I hadn't come to Western, I don't think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033

Alumnus and CEO to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… on Friday, Nov. 13, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available in the Fetzer Center lot, 72F. Zipments … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27783

Why I Give: David Sluyter

W Magazine

… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give back to Western Michigan just came naturally … sense.”  In addition to hiking and bicycling, Sluyter and his wife, Jill, are devoted kayakers. During the summer … in Michigan, where they have a cottage.  Sluyter builds his own wood kayaks that he uses each morning on Coldwater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780

Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… physical movement stimulates the nervous system, does exercise make you smarter? Will studying the mathematical … over the years, and we noticed many people think all we do is teach. There is certainly a lot of cool research going on here, and we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183

Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk

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… a closer look at central banking and the Great Recession this month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 … speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His presentation is free and open to the public and is titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736

Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board

W Magazine

… environment. Participating in summer camps on campus while his father worked on the renovation of Waldo Hall in the … young age of eight years old, he had already identified his passion for architecture and its power to address social inequities.  "My mission with this camp is to spread the word about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541

Free Chinese culture workshops offered

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… offered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Register now for the free workshops. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for three, one-day Chinese culture workshops. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21460

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … expert in gender violence prevention and education will visit the Western Michigan University campus this month to tackle the troubling issue of gender violence as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

WMU students plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens

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… , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and … swing and ballroom dancing, and Bingo. To play off of this year's "Night Out in Vegas" theme, blackjack and roulette … will be served. No reservations are necessary to attend this semi-formal event that is free and open to the public. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38804