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… Employees invited to see high-energy orientation show Submitted by … 75-minute, high-energy theatrical production brings to life many of the key moments that students face in their first …

… shields to make children safer at school Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos, left, … in Kalamazoo. He created and donated dozens of them to give young students an added layer of protection. … the team perfect the design as well. "Dr. Danna-dos-Santos shows through his work how academia can impact our …

… Pact with WMU puts Aquinas students on fast track to master’s degrees Submitted by … and a graduate degree in as little as five years. The two institutions signed a cooperative agreement Feb. 20 … fall 2019. Three more programs are in development, and as many as 10 might ultimately be offered. “This partnership …

… WMU parent Nandita Bajaj pauses to embrace her daughter, Ragini, while the family moves the first-year student into her … her son's freshman year from derailment. She met Glaser, as many parents do, during orientation and, as other parents … all unusual and absolutely fixable. But, from a state away, how to advise him on the best resources to tap at WMU to get …

… Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for … by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Quitting smoking tops many New Year's resolution lists, but a nicotine addiction … was the electron acceptor for the enzyme. "My research was showing oxygen wasn't the acceptor for the enzyme. Instead we …

… publishes two new open textbooks Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University Libraries is thrilled to announce the publication of two new open textbooks by Western faculty … course materials and reduce textbook costs. “I have had many conversations with students who need to make the …

… Governor appoints new members to WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Kurtis Trevan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer , two new leaders are set to join the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees: WMU …

… 'Julie Loves to Dance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen … babysat who was “obsessed” with dancing. Edwards has saved many of the books Famiano created as a child during her … by the time I stopped writing the little books.” Famiano shows Edwards the dedication page. When “Julie Loves to …

… Child life student completes international internship Submitted by Nicole Leffler on Student Julia Bice gains a deeper understanding of how culture and therapeutic child-centered play can connect. … of the internship experience, Connect-123 also provided many group activities on the weekends so they could explore …

… at Bronco baseball event Submitted by Deanne Puca on Petry in 1984 KALAMAZOO—Former Detroit Tiger and 1984 World Series champion Dan Petry will be the keynote speaker for Western Michigan University's third …