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Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme

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… will take place on Nov. 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Don't pack away those costumes after the parties and trick-or-treating … provide students with opportunities for networking, service and cultural enrichment, helping them gain a broader … To obtain a map to the honors college building or nearby parking areas, visit wmich.edu/maps/printables.php . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776

WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit

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… WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Innovation Fund competition April 9 . The universities awarded grants were celebrated the following day at a … piloted last summer by the College of Health and Human Services and funded by the Fetzer Institute in Kalamazoo. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193

WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate

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… of WMU graduates are actively engaged, through employment, continued education or military service. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Thousands of Western Michigan University seniors are hurtling toward May 2 graduation with the knowledge that last year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… Evan Heiser , interim director of Career and Student Employment Services and director of WMU Signature . "It's about … learning projects that embody one of 10 chosen pathways : Arts and culture Civic engagement Diversity, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus

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… WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus Submitted by … includes Tree Campus K-12 and Tree Campus Healthcare as a way to distinguish those institutions from college and … program, an Arbor Day observance and sponsorship of student service-learning projects. "Your entire campus community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… of Natural Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was nestled within four-foot-tall foliage. “Look!” Lori … to sell. Evesque and Pete Robertson own Natural Cycles Farm near Allegan. Their devoted customers may receive a fresh … in the greenhouse, Egyptian walking onions and leafing serviceberry trees that will begin to produce fruit in June. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative

College of Arts and Sciences

… to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—they are looking for ways to continue telling meaningful and accurate stories that matter to their … reporting experience and providing an important service to the local community.  “This is an incredible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69152

Looking for success at WMU? The sky is not the limit!

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… at WMU? The sky is not the limit! Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Alumnus Tyler Wall not only works in the aerospace and aviation industry, … to fly in a WMU College of Aviation plane during his time at Western, collecting flight performance data later used …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69019

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer Submitted … in his community. William Johnston "My grandfather always focused on patient outcomes," Stryker says. "His … to medicine, medical research, innovative products and service to patient health care outcomes. We are thrilled to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

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… that will test students' business ideas and models, provide mentorship from faculty and members of the business community, and help them build a … students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806