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WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

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… Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's sustainability efforts date back decades. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University has been selected to receive a 2014 Climate … as this year’s Climate Leadership Award winners demonstrate with their leadership and exemplary actions." This year, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation

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… leadership program named best in nation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students and faculty pose with the Sprint Program Excellence Award. KALAMAZOO, … internships, the rigor of the WMU program, and involvement with the local community. "The students did a great job with

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20904

‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset

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… ‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cozy … own time. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As you settle into a cozy nook with your favorite beverage, mood lighting and tunes or your … He says practicing a new habit for the initial three months helps cement new behaviors. “Write yourself an

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74819

New alum's photo chosen for national promotions

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… New alum's photo chosen for national promotions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on J. Gabriel Ware KALAMAZOO, … pieces for Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest, largest and most selective honor society for all academic … materials. Ware, of Detroit, graduated summa cum laude with a degree in journalism from WMU's School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34141

Campus marketing campaign invites potential Broncos to 'Strike Gold'

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… invites potential Broncos to 'Strike Gold' Submitted by Deanne Puca on Design elements for the new campaign include … by campus professionals and rolled out on Sept. 1 . With phrases like "Strike Gold," an infusion of sharp angles … and a unique photographic style, the campaign was launched with a new 30-second television spot that is being seen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34746

Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

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… Western: Bolstering the education workforce Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Kristi VanderWoude is … teacher shortage. The University has partnerships in place with more than 20% of the first-round GYO district … future, students, families and communities win.” A few months into the academic year, Western’s education is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

Food insecurity, hunger prevention focus of community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… prevention focus of community breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Johnson KALAMAZOO, … campus. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … through its Grocery Pantry Program. The organization works with other community partners to provide prepared meal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31552

WMU board pledges post-closing support for Miller College students

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… support for Miller College students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a formal … personnel have been in discussion about the initiative with officials at the Battle Creek school. Both WMU and … body for the 19-state region that includes Michigan. After months of working with a recently discovered set of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28983

Registration open for livable communities conference to address transportation solutions

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… open for livable communities conference to address transportation solutions Submitted by Deanne Puca on Keynote … transportation, safe mobility for the elderly and people with disabilities, public transportation and shared use … and bicycle transportation, and technology for people with limited transportation options. In addition, graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53096

Distance education: You do you

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… Distance education: You do you Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. … The team got business faculty and staff up and running with both Microsoft Teams and WebEx and provided advice on … says Rea. “If you are better recording your lectures with Mediasite and uploading them for students to watch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871