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Students, employees have free access to New York Times

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… were made available starting at the beginning of this academic year. They are a group account, called the … great news, the exciting part about these subscriptions is that teachers can use a variety of New York Times … Times articles, subscribers receive custom news alerts, suggestions for co-curricular activities and weekly digests of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35560

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… staged around WMU's Main Campus to educate and entertain. This year's week includes events during which attendees can … trivia, see a traditional Japanese comedy performance, listen to an orchestra performance by refugee youth in the … members of the public may meet with students learning English and have relaxed conversations about local and social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43671

Making 'work from home' work for you

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… in ergonomics, or the study of how we work. “And that discomfort, if it continues without us doing something about … posture that supports the natural curves of your spine is critical to avoiding injury. This means sitting up … minutes at a time before taking a break. Some researchers suggest that we should also not stand in the same position for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62168

Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… Move-in Students who are beginning their careers at WMU this fall have an opportunity to get the hang of campus life … program Tuesday through Friday, Aug. 29-Sept. 1 , that assists first-year students with their academic and social … any day during Labor Day weekend. For more information , visit wmich.edu/firstyear/fall-welcome . One stop center A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41607

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… master's degree candidate at Western Michigan University is one of only 12 graduate students from across the country … & Academic Award. Justine Morneau , a graduate assistant for facilities in WMU's University Recreation … during its annual conference in Denver. Morneau is enrolled in WMU's master's program in educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees

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… back in their chairs, six teenagers sit in a circle listening to a story. A volunteer teacher gestures to the … but all of them share a need to better understand English as refugees starting a new life in the United States.  This year, the Kalamazoo Refugee Resource Collaborative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617

WMU main campus closed beginning at noon Friday, Feb. 9, due to severe weather

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… For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University Programs website at wmich.edu/extended . This article will be updated with event cancellations and … close at 5 p.m. Feb. 9. All offices will close at noon. Biggby will close at 3 p.m., PNC will close at 4 p.m., Subway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45221

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … announcement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is slated to receive $4 million to boost its autism research and professional training initiatives , State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

'Night of the Research Paper' returns

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… to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is staging "Night of the Research Paper" from 4 to 9 p.m. … students succeed in their research assignments. During this event, librarians, Writing Center staff and other WMU experts give students one-on-one assistance through all or part of the process of doing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20057

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

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… program sharp on all edges Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj explains her senior thesis project to her classmates. On an internship at a Texas … vice president for innovation to consider how her suggestion might be implemented. By the end of the internship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900