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New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability
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… of campus lawn. Due to poor soil quality, grass has struggled to flourish here. “That was the challenge. Can we take … explains that permaculture is an agricultural technique designed to engender features observed in natural ecosystems. … planted here and there send taproots down deep, break up the gravely, compacted soil, eventually decay and create …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645
WMU to announce region’s only graduate certificate in tribal governance as it hosts Native American U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at talk
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… beautiful way of life and that we have received so much support from various organizations, tribes and departments … talk is a free event that is open to the public and supported by We Talk’s partnership with the Fetzer Institute … the spiritual foundation for a loving world. Learn more and sign up for Fetzer’s newsletter . For more WMU news, arts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71354
Drive-thru COVID-19 testing event offered as students return to campus
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… of test results. Current students, faculty and staff can sign up for drive-thru testing through Sindecuse Health Center's … members informing them of the result. COVID-19 Vaccination UpDate Vaccines are being administered to eligible …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62769
Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies
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… Mich.—Faculty are encouraged to take advantage of an upcoming workshop as well as a variety of other resources … is a workshop called Navigating WMU Essential Studies: Design, Assess, Submit. The workshop will be presented from … sessions: “Understanding the WMU Essential Studies Design: Where Does My Course Fit? What Is Needed for a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731
WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth
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… has played a vital role for more than two decades in supporting early-stage biotech startups and advancing life science discovery across the state. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan is ramping up investments in growing the economy, and Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/biosciences-research-commercialization-center-inaugural-michigan-innovation-fund
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… prosper. "The Small Company Internship Program is key to supporting the growth of small businesses and helping retain … with the company's Mickey Gaines. The program provides up to $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire an … intern for summer 2018. Companies may apply for funding for up to two interns from either one or two MCRN schools. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200
Why I Give: The Arnson Family
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… shares Jon, BBA ’81. “We thought it was high time we supported our mother’s alma mater. “Mom earned her way … was a teacher and coach at Muskegon High School and the couple married in December 1950. Their five sons were born … ever. In that same spirit, the Arnson Family Scholarship supports the area Fritzie and her family call home. Arranged …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family
Young people pursue varied interests at WMU summer camps
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… and culture, printmaking, clay whistles, Web page design, digital storytelling, flash fiction and chess. Fee: … Fees: $40 registration and $180 per week per child or hourly rates for WMU students, staff and community that range … or @email . More information June 17-22-- MI GEAR UP Program for 7th grade students at one of the following …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/362
WMU launches Western Outfitters to help Broncos dress for success
College of Education and Human Development
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/western-outfitters-fashion-clothing-career-internship-campus-free-resource
Eleanor Rose Samson obituary
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… Living Word Church in Muskegon. For more information or to sign a guest book, visit shorelinememorial.com . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31852