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Test of WMU Alert system set for Wednesday, Dec. 22

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… them by text messages and phone calls. To do that, or sign up to also receive Advisory Notifications, they must log … made to WMU Alert settings via the GoWMU portal may take up to 48 hours to go into effect. The WMU Alert emergency …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66582

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

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… in the mask material. Their discovery could pave the way for a process to create more effective masks or make … just how you actually build the mask," says Durbin. "It suggests there are alternatives to testing the raw materials … made the discovery by chance. Instead of baking or picking up a new hobby to pass time at the beginning of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Bronco Bash welcomes students with free food and music

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… Programs. "Bash also gives everyone the chance to catch up with each other in a very fun and exciting way." Students are encouraged to browse the plaza areas and find ways to get involved on campus and within the community. An …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1364

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

W Magazine

… students at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Supporting those students this summer were five current … visit a different business or organization in Detroit as a way of developing their openness to new people, ideas and … roles with the summer camp students has been a big takeaway for all five Broncos interning at Umoja this summer. “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

Digital marketing students immersed with real clients, real budgets

Haworth College of Business

… their clients.  Rachel Cook helped launch a new website designed to increase donations for a nonprofit in Georgia. … didn't have much experience in advertising as a way to generate donations, but the team of Western students … connect with the nonprofit advisor, hand-pick campaign groups, and assist with planning and creating a new website. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65776

Spring virtual book clubs examine ethical questions

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… for joining the discussions. The first 10 people to sign up for each book club receive a free copy of the book mail … wisdom of decentralizing politics, arguing that the way to restore confidence in democracies is to strengthen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62657

Fine arts staff using skills for pandemic-fighting mask production

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… is still teaching six credit hours and working on redesigning a class so she can teach online for the first summer … "For 'Shakespeare in Love,' we created over 20 full Elizabethan outfits." Elaborate costumes have also been created … ago and try his hand at sewing, which is something he’d always wanted to learn. "Acts of service are my love language, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58953

WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students

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… help with homework free of charge. Roughly 50 KPS students signed up for sessions during fall semester. That number has … director. "We're just trying to help the students any way we can." While the U.S. Department of Education is just … are being impacted is important so we can serve them better." While the main function of tutoring is academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181

Local chocolatier to speak as part of Entrepreneurship Forum

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… was often not enough to penetrate the barriers commonly put up by the youth he worked with each day. With that in mind, Anderson began thinking of a more effective way to reach the young people. After purchasing a box of artisanal chocolates, Anderson came up with a sweet idea: open his own chocolate shop where he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12371

In pursuing MBA, Jacobi Wright’s career takes flight

Haworth College of Business

… “ Ideally, I hope that obtaining this master’s degree will better position me for a managerial role at a major airline. … now, Wright has learned many influential lessons along the way.   "The most important thing that I have learned in my … on campus. Luckily, he has some encouraging mentors to look up to. WMU alumni Randall Rochon, B.S.'03, and Greg Sumner, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72876