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Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… says. A Solid Foundation Just down the road from Fort Bragg, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harrison's gymnastics … late bloomer by gymnastics standards—but she picked up the skills quickly, determined to excel in the sport. "I guess everything worked out how it was supposed to, because I ended up where I wanted to be down the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

Advertising students place third in regional competition

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… and advisor to the team. "Yet the students really stepped up and presented a convincing solution. It was a terrific … the 18- to 25-year-old market with the launch of products designed especially for this age group. Because the district in which WMU competes was so large, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15118

WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign

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… WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The design … modernized WMU News website unveiled in July. The site's bigger, bolder format displays stories about the University in … Communications , WMU News enables readers to easily stay up to date on the University's talented people, intriguing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54406

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood to bring improv show to Miller

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… and Brad Sherwood of "Whose Line is it Anyway?" have teamed up to present a night of improvisational comedy with their … live tour, "Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: Two Man Group." The show is coming to Western Michigan University's … . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com In this uproarious live show, Mochrie and Sherwood will take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13211

WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… He is listed at No. 55 on the 2014 Rick Hess Straight Up Edu-Scholar Public Influence ranking that was recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship

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… led us to the championship."  "We are very proud of this group for a number of reasons," says coach Mark Allen . "Their … success. "When we won the MAC championship, a referee came up to me after the game and all he said was, 'Night and … "I wanted to have incoming freshmen get a head start, assigning an upperclassman to assist them both academically …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484

Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable

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… personal website and in numerous public presentations to groups across Michigan and nearby states. One of his more … adhering to the U.N. climate agreement the United States signed in Paris in 2015 but then withdrew from in 2017. The … array on the Parkview Campus. (Photo by Mike Lanka) Each signing nation pledges action to lower its carbon footprint, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51387

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… to cultivate opportunities for workforce re-skilling and up-skilling. In his previous Fulbright Specialist award, … he assisted in building faculty expertise, curriculum re-design and collaborative research in business analytics and … based on their knowledge, skill sets and ability to make a significant contribution to projects overseas.  For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

Mia VandenBerg is raising the bar in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… where she rejoined the talent development team. This group is responsible for professional and leadership … and leadership through change. VandenBerg shadowed and supported the trainers regularly, gaining an inside look at a … That feeling would not be possible without the unwavering support that I have felt from faculty and staff at WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73786

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… I had to go to physical therapy and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … Many students go on to careers in physical therapy, occupational therapy or medicine. They also get an opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084