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Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn

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… in Kalamazoo on a single evening last February. The group worked to examine existing communication tools and potential … of imminent danger that is off campus but near the campus' borders. The committee forwarded its report and list of recommendations to Dunn late …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… Wheelright stand with son Lawson. Emily Wheelright performs with the synchronized skating team. Emily and Doug love … as a student employee at the rink, feeding his passion for hockey while pursuing a degree in food and consumer … met the love of his life—an early childhood development major on the synchronized skating team named Emily. He'd seen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening

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… on The grand opening event will feature speakers, informational booths and self-guided tours. KALAMAZOO, … , as the Kalamazoo and University communities gather to formally reopen Heritage Hall, the oldest building on the WMU campus. An outdoor ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. will mark the return to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27910

Shining light on the future of disinfection

W Magazine

… Center. In the midst of a global pandemic, WMU is at the forefront of cutting-edge disinfection innovation aimed at making the places we work, learn and live safer. International product development … and pathogens that could be harmful," says Rob Hicks , senior lead designer. "We look at Western as such a great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester

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… who are beginning their careers at WMU this fall have an opportunity to get the hang of campus life early by attending … to college life. A total of 3,090 new students signed up for the Tuesday through Friday, Sept. 1-4, event. Fall … donate to the pantry. The residence halls officially open for all students from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, Sept. 4 . Due to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by … Michigan University duo that recently made headlines for winning the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student … Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. WMU alumnus Stephen John of Portage and senior Joseph Barnett of Kalamazoo received the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… their cereal box tops to the Cereal City in exchange for prizes that arrived in mailboxes across the country. But Battle Creek history possesses another, equally rich legacy that a Western Michigan University professor has mined to assemble a book about the city's health and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

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… American Bar Association, an affiliation agreement in the works for more than a year has led to a new identity for the nation's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18003

New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning

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… Michigan University faculty and staff at a WMUx-sponsored feedback session. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— "Tell us your crazy … ideas."  That's one of the approaches behind the transformation of Western Michigan University's Extended … and an enhanced human-centered philosophy, the unit that for years has facilitated such offerings as online courses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58331

Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus

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… received surprise visits from Buster as they were awarded for their outstanding work on campus—Kirkolis and Schroeder as student employees and Harrison as a supervisor. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether offering a friendly face and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736