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Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race

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… engine Cirrus SR20 planes. Intercollegiate, competition and non-competition teams from across the country set out from … Bissell in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “Preparing for the race with this team has provided me with knowledge and experience that I will continue to use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75918

WMU program fast-tracks student ideas to business launch

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… idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Companies participate in a six-month program that concludes with Demo Day, a presentation for potential investors. … College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation  in partnership with the Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61355

Acclaimed author next up in Frostic Series

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… Acclaimed author next up in Frostic Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning … small press in Tucson, Arizona, which he constructed along with Drew Burk, Andrew Shuta, Joel Smith and Jake Levine. … in literary circles. "He effectively juxtaposes holy wishes with mundane images--making them both seem beautiful by some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27550

WMU partners to host film, panel discussion on reducing gender bias in STEM fields

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… on reducing gender bias in STEM fields Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chemist Raychelle Burks is one of … and inclusive STEM workforce. WMU—in collaboration with Iowa State University, Michigan Technological … a subtle, emotional but unflinching portrait of the struggles women in science face. The film challenges audiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61054

Annual Bronco Bash event set

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… and promotional items to over 20,000 attendees. With carnival-style food, rides, games and live … as well as returning undergraduate and graduate students. With about 250 registered student organization booths alone, … co-curricular culture. Students are encouraged to interact with the organizations and departments at the event to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53837

Physical therapy instructor creates scholarship to give marching band students a boost

College of Health and Human Services

… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A small town kid with big dreams, marching band was instrumental in Dr. … teamwork and organization are skills that I have carried with me. Dr. Rodney Weir Now, he’s paying it forward, creating a scholarship to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60421

University Theatre presents 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'

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… Theatre presents 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nick Angel and Katelyn Langwith as Jimmy and Millie (Photo credit: John Lacko) … Fedewa , Peyton Reilly , Anisa Henry , Katelyn Weikel , Miggie Snyder , Dayna Palya , Rachel Carreri , Olivia Belfie , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31404

Campus Activities Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers

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… Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Meyers (Photo credit: … sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. Admission is $1 with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 without. Meyers' interactive show has been lauded by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14272

Health and Human Services' DEI office looks forward at end of successful year

College of Health and Human Services

… from week to week, or month to month, it feels like you’re not getting anything done,” says Dr. Betty Dennis , director … to accomplish this year.” Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens speaks with Dr. Betty Dennis at the 2022 CHHS DEI Conference … The free event was offered in a hybrid format for 2022, with just about half of the registrants attending in-person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67756

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

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… Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples … Day is an effort to acknowledge the violence that came with claiming land already inhabited by Native people. "For … pipelines on sacred Indigenous land and doing business with tribal nations," says Mendoza, instructor of global and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903