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Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings
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… masks have received pushback. "A lot of people just don't want to wear them. They think it's an infringement on their … about COVID-19. "Things that are obvious now (weren't always). We now know the virus is transmitted by respiratory … of minutes.” COMPLICATED ISSUE In addition to developing scientific knowledge, an ideological divide in an already …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906
Longtime WMU prof, administrator honored as coaching educator
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… The United States Center for Coaching Excellence has awarded Dr. Jody Brylinsky , associate provost for … its inaugural USCCE Coach Educator/Coach Developer Legacy Award. The award recognizes individuals who have been … She was selected as a U.S. Olympic Committee Project Gold participant and is currently a consultant for a number …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40382
Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus
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… performances will be given by WMU's University Chorale and Gold Company. The large Festival Chorus will perform four … Coloma, Rebecca Selvidge Comstock Park, Jeanette Doehring Dowagiac Union, Jeff Robinson Grand Rapids South Christian, … Lakeshore, Katherine Rohwer Sturgis, Eric Cadena Watervliet, Tami Brush Wayland Union, Ricci Sabin For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38291
Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website
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… by Deanne Puca on Intercollegiate athletics' website was updated along with its brand elements. KALAMAZOO, … evaluate our current marks and elements and have worked toward establishing new guidelines and standards to represent … In addition to using WMU’s school colors of brown and gold, the new athletic apparel and design incorporates …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34745
Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western
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… Erin Flynn on Bronco Wind Team members braved the cold to watch a refurbished wind turbine be installed outside the … this refurbished and brought back up to speed paves the way for us to create a sustainable energy generation … hypothetical offshore wind farm in the Great Lakes based on scientific and market research. Students also partner with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494
Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition
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… LaBonte, Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built. … competing for the exact same thing," says Markus Vanderzwaag , an aerospace engineering student from Elkhart, … building and flying a high-powered amateur rocket and scientific payload. This year's competition took inspiration …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket
Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job
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… Repke had initially directed his career aspirations toward a musical field. “I was planning to major in trumpet performance,” he says. … his diversified passions, and will provide balance to the scientific and technical side of his work. For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019
Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign
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… and informal learning space greets visitors as they first walk into Dunbar Hall. A new edition encased in … native plants that will help reduce heat island effects and water runoff. Informal learning spaces scattered throughout … renovation; Dunbar Hall is boasting a projected LEED Gold certification. WMU partnered with TowerPinkster and HGA …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74592
Campus United Way to hold weekly prize drawings
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… Campus United Way to hold weekly prize drawings Submitted by Deanne Puca on 2014 campus United Way campaign KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … certificate to any Millennium restaurant Two tickets to the Gold Company concert in February Exclusions WMU United Way …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19133
WMU video wins viewer support competition hosted by Planet Forward
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… video wins viewer support competition hosted by Planet Forward Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Final Climate Leadership Award winners will be announced this spring. KALAMAZOO—Second … Dunn notes in the video, "Our school colors are brown and gold, but we are very proud of the efforts we've made over …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15427