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Registered Student Organizations adapt in pandemic to foster connection and community on campus

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… more your style? Whatever your interest, there's a place for everyone to find community at Western Michigan … focused on student mental health and providing a safe space for support and discussion. "RSOs help build relationships … "Even in a largely virtual world, RSOs are a fantastic way for students to connect with the University and to grow as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60859

Product design student a featured artist at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

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… of Kendall Collins' life. "I've been drawing since even before I can remember," he says. "I still have a bunch of … middle and high school, so it's been a progression for the majority of my life." The Western Michigan … pieces were selected from entries from across the country for the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry's Black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64077

WMU's Kalamazoo, Battle Creek campuses closed Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, due to worsening winter weather

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… be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information becomes available. Events Numerous on-campus … events have been canceled. Visit wmich.edu/news/events for a full list. The following events have not been … Tip-off is at 7 p.m. in University Arena. The 7:30 p.m. performance of Phantom of the Opera at Miller Auditorium will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51699

Sales students claim top spot at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

Sales students claim top spot at regional competition … from the WMU team were awarded in special categories for their sales approach, with Dylan Coleman being recognized for Best Questions, Kaleb Jonker for Best Rapport and Jimmie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58363

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- Western Michigan University will recognize campus efforts toward promoting diversity and inclusion by honoring … students, especially in understanding the impact of microaggressions and bias experienced by these students. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530

Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online

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… by Erin Flynn on Eddie Codrington created the perfect space for livestreaming composing sessions at home. KALAMAZOO, … virtual collaboration opportunities. But, it's nothing new for Eddie Codrington . The highly lauded jazz student is always looking for ways to push the boundaries of composition. Codrington …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

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… not often a trombonist needs security clearance to perform. But Alyson Johnson and Alayna O'Connell aren't preparing for just any gig. The Western Michigan University freshmen … Trombone Workshop's National Solo Competition , held at Fort Myer, Virginia. "This is the Army Band's home. It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement

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… student registration and voting rates as well as climate for political learning and engagement. The information was compiled in a database that includes nearly … full NSLVE report at this link . The national report suggests a promising trajectory to student voting, but there …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808

Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us

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… national elections. Visit  wmich.edu/wetalk  to register for chat events. For more information, contact Jennifer Townsend at  @email . In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60896

Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus

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… Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU … and WeVote faculty co-chair. The group is ramping up its efforts as Election Day nears, raising visibility and opportunities for students to register to vote and learn about candidates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321