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WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… the University," says Darrell Junkins , WMU grounds supervisor in landscape services. Tree Campus USA is a national program launched in 2008 and supported by a … spirit of conservation. Notably, WMU's deeply rooted emphasis on environmental stewardship is helping to preserve a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Director of riding center next up in Keystone Breakfast Series

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… director for the Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center will discuss animal-assisted therapies and the array of resources … the Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center strives to focus on what individuals can accomplish, not on what they cannot. For more than 40 years, the riding center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12623

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… closed Monday, Sept. 2 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select … to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open before driving to campus. For emergencies only, … through Sept. 2, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9016

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

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… Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing … by Anonymous (not verified) on Chinese proficiency testing is set for Saturday, April 20. KALAMAZOO—The Confucius … Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi—HSK—language proficiency test. Registration is required by Wednesday, April 18. The testing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4929

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

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… Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing … China's Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi language proficiency test. Registration is required by Sunday, March 18 . The testing will begin at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/202

The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things

Haworth College of Business

… The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … She believes her curiosity and love for learning is what will set her apart from others. “I love learning about … a living.” Advertising is all about people, and people are what Larsen knows best. Even if she was unsure of where the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665

Alumna uses equine therapy to help patients overcome physical and emotional barriers

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… more stories about Bronco entrepreneurs in the spring 2018 issue of W Magazine . Sumpter preps Zander to climb aboard … place When she started at WMU in 2002, Sumpter didn't know what degree to pursue. Engineering was a thought; she … says. "Engineering the human body back to independence is what I love to do." Learning to become an OT at WMU "was an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47690

WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar

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… from afar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Milachristine Jao, Western Michigan University student ambassador … Residence Hall suites are for first-year students or what the state-of-the-art the College of Health and Human … goal: to distinguish WMU from other institutions by showing what makes it special. Such an objective isn’t easy when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59384

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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… Cold Case Program and the impressive work that they accomplished in a short period of time. I am so proud of the … "After digitizing, we came up with our own theories of what happened to assist detectives working on the case," … on this homicide investigation. "This experience took what we learned in the classroom about criminal justice, law …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545

WMU expands, re-envisions definition and measures for sustainability

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… WMU expands, re-envisions definition and measures for sustainability Submitted … car charging station KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is embracing a new nationwide program aimed at expanding how … to document sustainability achievements. The University is a new participant in the Sustainability, Tracking, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11612