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Summer enrollment open for WMU's Campus Kids

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… University students, employees and the general public are invited to enroll children in the 2017 Campus Kids Summer … feature a different theme with special-interest topics. It is open to children who have completed kindergarten, up to … $45 for registration and $202.50 per child per week or hourly rates for WMU students of $5.50 and for WMU emloyees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38325

Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western

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… Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 … stories of Latinx students who are part of the TRiO Upward Bound Program and their families.  The diverse array …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724

WMU secures $1.92 million for interprofessional workforce development

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… WMU secures $1.92 million for interprofessional workforce development Submitted by Joel … needs are at an all-time high. Western Michigan University is meeting the challenge by preparing the next generation of … The effort represents an interprofessional collaboration between two colleges at Western, the College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64511

Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on Drs. Autumn and Chad Edwards, professors in Western's School of Communication and creators of the … flatness.  “They have a saying that the town motto is ‘Levelland: Where you can watch your dog run away for two … in 2020.  One might not immediately draw a connection between the communication field and robotics, but as Chad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69149

New head football coach announced

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Fleck KALAMAZOO—The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics introduced the new head coach of … served as receivers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season, was named the 15th coach in the 107-year history …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3711

Western students roll out 'Wild Wheels' for wheelchair users to express themselves

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… Jillian Fraze on Occupational therapy doctoral student Alexis Bailey works with participants from the Center for Disability Services to create wheel-enhancement covers. … Art Hop March 1-3 support experiences and special outings for program participants. Senior Steven Lopez lends a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74885

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification Submitted by … award of four levels of LEED certification, the achievement is evidence of WMU's commitment to excellence and … design and construction. Achieving LEED Gold certification is a noteworthy achievement for a dining facility due to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

Sky Broncos top regional competition to advance to nationals

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… Puca on The 2022-23 Sky Broncos BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Sweeping first place in both ground and flight events, Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , brought home top honors … of young aviators," says Barrett. "Their determination to better themselves and learn through teaching our younger …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69583

Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project

University Libraries

… Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project Submitted by Sara Volmering on Cassie Kotrch, … that have changed." One of the more humorous traditions between generations: parking challenges. "As soon as parking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Western community to commemorate Juneteenth Submitted by Erin Flynn on Black Graduate Student Association executive … Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA). Her organization is hosting a Juneteenth Gala to continue the celebration of … Western sociology doctoral student Tasleem Firdausee , who is also the BGSA needs assessment chair. BGSA executive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335