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Shirley Ann Lukens obituary

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… Sac, Wisconsin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in her name to Agrace Hospice Care or the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914

Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

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… across the country. “My goal is to do as much as I can to help people in need,” says Ryan Barker , a Wisconsin … for reusable face masks. “It makes me feel good that I can use my skill set that I have learned over the years to … the past four years to community service. Currently, Barker can produce about 30 masks per day, using printers he’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… her impressive resume. An international student from Dominican Republic, Sanchez will graduate Saturday, April 29 , … Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) in Dominican Republic. Through the agreement, students complete their … and Applied Sciences. "My friends and I (in the Dominican Republic) were a little skeptical at first about coming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Grand Prix (FSGP) is a track race and the location of it can vary by year. The 2023 FSGP took place at Heartland … to compete in the three-day race that determines which team can complete the most 2.5-mile laps. The American Solar Challenge (ASC) is held every other year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… Western is where Sundareswaran learned about snow, American football and Meijer, and it's also where she grew into a … operations degree and a maintenance record internship at Duncan Aviation already lined up, she's ready for her career to … the country. There are a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different airlines and airports and talk about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week

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… Board, hosts Mental Health Week Feb. 19-23 .  Students can de-stress and focus on both physical and mental … Health Week; they will receive stamps at each event and can turn cards in for prizes. A full schedule of Mental … about mental health. So, to have a safe space where you can come and talk about those topics with other people is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732

WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college

College of Education and Human Development

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The transition from high school to college can be difficult for any student. For those with learning disabilities, it can be even more challenging as they navigate their care to … in higher education, discussed where students and families can find resources to help at college as a panelist on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595

Student Rights and Responsibilities’ restorative justice program receives permanent funding

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… process offered for first-time, low-level alcohol and cannabis possession or use incidents. Housing and Residence … and residence life. “Given how unpredictable our students can be with their conduct at times, it is important for us … those behaviors.”    Early data on the pilot program suggests that students have responded well to the additional …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/news/2024/10/restorative-justice-program

WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar

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… Center is (Hint: it’s the largest in the Mid-American Conference), how sleek Western Heights Residence Hall … and we want it to be excellent; not having any precedent can be challenging,” says Office of Student Transitions … growth and innovation.” “Because there is no precedent, we can forge new paths, try new things, collaborate with new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59384

WMU named one of America's top 'green colleges'

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… the free guidebook, released April 17, lists 322 U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities that "demonstrate notable … activities and career preparation." The guidebook can be downloaded from the Princeton Review website . In its … And WMU is among schools that are signatories to the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/347