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Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law

College of Education and Human Development

… University's nutrition and dietetics program is celebrating the passing of new law ( House Bill 4608 ) which … don't cover services unless you're a licensed health care professional," says  Kelly McHugh , a student in the … coverage through insurance which brings more access to care for people. Because if you have to pay out of pocket to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification Submitted by … as well as the energy utilization and waste challenges that are inherent in a high-capacity food service facility. "We are so proud to have been awarded LEED Gold certification," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

Student entrepreneurs clinch e-Fest prize

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… Student entrepreneurs clinch e-Fest prize Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … says Skibicki, founder and CEO of the company. “We are currently working on getting our products manufactured … specializing in sportbikes and supersports. The products are designed to provide a more comfortable and superior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58873

Review of campus snow, ice removal procedures

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Winter hours have begun for Western Michigan University's … 100 acres of parking, 39 miles of walks and 200,000 square feet of steps and ramps . Providing there is not a major storm, most areas on the main campus will be clear of snow and ice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/85

Faculty and guests to perform arrangements of contemporary poets

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… faculty members Andrew Rathbun , saxophone; Jeremy Siskind , piano; and Keith Hall , drums, will perform with jazz … Jan. 15 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12405

WMU Board of Trustees approves updated contract with faculty union

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… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a special meeting today, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees … July 1.  "I greatly appreciate that our faculty members are working with us to help WMU address the unprecedented … and higher education institutions across the country are under great stress, the impact of which may be felt for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59586

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' at Miller Auditorium

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… Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' at Miller Auditorium Submitted … Musical Tony Award, the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical and … part of the PNC Broadway in West Michigan series. Tickets are on sale now and range from $28 to $62. They can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/239

Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes

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… Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes … Grand Rapids Master of Business Administration program are partnering with the Alliance for the Great Lakes to host … management class organizing the event. Community members are invited to help with the cleanup and learn more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47683

WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race

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… WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race Submitted by Deanne … Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is looking to fill 150 volunteer spots for the Color Run 5K race in … To volunteer, visit  bit.ly/kzoocolorrun17 . Volunteers are needed at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39015

WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor Submitted by Joel Krauss on … on culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices, areas that she has focused on throughout her career. “I love … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379