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Grand Rounds event focus on public health, ethics and COVID-19 vaccines

College of Health and Human Services

… virtual Grand Rounds event at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 9, with Dr. Kata Chillag who will discuss the public health … Health Sciences PhD Program offers periodic Grand Rounds with national thought leaders to discuss emerging healthcare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62846

Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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… to continue our streak of DownBeat Student Music Awards, with three of our outstanding students being recognized for … work this year. WMU Jazz has a long history of success with DownBeat, one of the oldest publications dedicated to … busy season next year, and we look forward to new frontiers with our exciting collaborative venture: the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611

Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on Jordan Chopp KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With time, the perfect opportunity will show itself when … human resource professionals did daily. I spoke frequently with the representatives in the department and learned more … with many wonderful people that were generally a little younger than me. I felt that this was a way to exert some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178

Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact

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… , to discuss his latest book and lead a panel discussion with Western Michigan University climate experts. Dr. Vinod … which is free and open to the public, will conclude with a reception and light refreshments from 5 to 6 p.m. … for a Sustainable Future." Four WMU faculty members with climate expertise will join the author for the panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967

Grand opening reception set for the new Office for Sustainability

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… and West Michigan Avenue. The event begins at 3:30 p.m. with a project showcase and open house; formal remarks begin … will also provide light refreshments created in part with produce from the WMU student garden. Dr. Harold Glasser … before us.”  "It’s our hope that this new building—with its collaboration, research and studio spaces—will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2470

WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… and GRCC President Steven C. Ender formalized the agreement with a signing ceremony June 4 at GRCC. A number of … WMU advisor will be available at GRCC twice a month to meet with students in the program. In addition, students will be … that GRCC transfer students who earn an associate degree, with a minimum of a C in each class of the agreed upon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

WMU student athletes excel academically

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… a 3.19 grade point average during the past semester, with nine teams posting 3.25 or better. The top five teams … in terms of GPA this past semester boasted GPAs over 3.5 with gymnastics leading the way at 3.76. The men's tennis … athletes had a 3.0 GPA or better during the past semester, with 144 earning a GPA of 3.5 or higher and 38 earning a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4137

Student entrepreneurs clinch e-Fest prize

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… Although this year’s face-to-face competition was canceled due to the global COVID-19 outbreak, each of the … from 65 colleges and universities across North America, with finalist teams receiving top scores for their  video … pitches .  “This award is such an honor and perfectly timed with our operations,” says Skibicki, founder and CEO of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58873

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Reginald Edmund, bottom right, with members of Face Off Theatre Company in 2018. KALAMAZOO, … matter?"That’s the question local artists aim to answer with the upcoming three-part series "Black Lives, Black … in light of the important work that's happening (with the  Black Lives Matter movement) and the real need …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

Business student finds sweet success in mission-driven marketing

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… record. But a Kalamazoo chocolate shop gives troubled youth a second chance at success. Western Michigan … Lauren Bliss is getting the opportunity to help Confections with Convictions spread its message of hope while learning … and marketing strategies involving branding." Many of the young people who work at Confections with Convictions are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53200