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Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer
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… the academic year is over. Instead, a few more fences have been erected as improvement projects heat up for the summer. … of Main Campus so it's causing minimal disruption. People can still drive around the area, and we're not anticipating … Lot 12; and the Physical Plant's Lot 6. In addition, staggered closures of both parking ramps will occur. • Although …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480
WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment
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… as part of a national initiative that aims to double the number of United States college students studying abroad … colleges and departments to identify programs that fit well into the major and minor degree requirements Working with … meet major, minor and general education requirements Significant funding support Building on its nearly 100-year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323
WMU group helps rural Alaskans do their taxes
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… Part of the point is that they get their withholdings back because their income is so low." He adds that the tax … preparations take place in rural, indigenous villages that can only be accessed by small planes and snowmobiles, or snow …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45953
Western's College of Aviation donates vintage aircraft to Hooligans Flight Team
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… pilot; Ret. U.S. Air Force Col. Frank Walker, Hooligans member; Scott Austin, director of aircraft maintenance at … The two T-34 aircraft Western donated were manufactured by Beechcraft in the 1950s. The University acquired the vintage … perform in their honor; I represent the senior veterans who can't make it to these events, so we go to them; and I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70026
Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history
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… the exhibit. "So, hip-hop's role in black history is to be an authentic representation of the current times." … addition to movie screenings, presentations of "8 Mile," "Beat Street," "Dave Chappelle's Block Party" and "The Untold … like MC Sha-Rock —hip-hop's first female emcee. Tickets can be purchased separately for $5 per movie, or a VIP …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599
WMU researchers showcase Fort St. Joseph at open house
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… a sample of some of this summer's findings and a glimpse into the18th century lives of Native Americans and European settlers. "Flowing Back Through Time: … Since 1998, WMU faculty researchers and students have been working to identify, investigate and interpret the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33692
Michigan Autism Conference to bring who's who in autism to area
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… , executive director of the Association of Professional Behavior Analysts, on "Evaluating Claims about Treatments … to have them come and share their wisdom with us so that we can improve service delivery for children and adults with … in which they will explore the latest findings and best practices in treating autism, a developmental disorder …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18854
WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction
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… University could lead to life-saving results for people struggling with opioid addiction. Addiction recovery technology … company DynamiCare Health , in collaboration with WMU, has been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes … debit card. Restrictions will be placed on where the card can be used to ensure that purchases are consistent with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634
WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective
W Magazine
… a new world, and we all have to embrace it if we want to be competitive and stay competitive at the Football Bowl … season, I was presented with transfer options and significant NIL opportunities, but thanks to the support from the … student-athletes have the opportunity to put those skills into practice. “These are business transactions, so …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/wmu-athletics-nil-partnership-broncos-will-reign-collective
WMU food marketing students strike gold at national case competition
Haworth College of Business
… as a whole, but with such a large age gap, millennials can be in distinct life stages,” says Dehn. “For Harps’ 81 … Conference that Western’s food marketing students can compete with the best students across the country and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38530