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Proposals, registrations sought for Asia conference this fall

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… and teachers interested in Asia will be able to examine issues that span that region during two … chance for students and teachers from around the Midwest to learn more about Asia and for us to showcase our rapidly growing Asia programs and related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/375

Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition … as well as the leaders of Quicken Loans. The pressure was on, but Demas said his preparation in the sales and … and Leadership Lab helped him clinch the win. "I was the last one to compete in the final round and had no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52454

Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about ending gun violence

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… Walker Institute facilitates community book read, … Facilitated by Western Michigan University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … public health crisis, and they've both allocated $1 million to address the gun violence epidemic in our community," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67476

WMU faculty promotes Seita Scholars Program at national conference for student social mobility

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on Dr. Ramona Lewis, third from right, was a panelist at the 2023 Social Mobility Symposium at … higher education and student affairs (HESA) program coordinator, served as a panelist sharing the role higher education … "It is about helping young people to achieve their greatest potential by providing additional support to help to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73514

WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort

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… University has completed its initial membership steps to become a JED Campus , putting a campuswide focus on … were asked to share their attitudes, behaviors and awareness of mental health issues. Becoming a JED Campus was the focus of a single submission in a call for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47566

WMU opens one-stop service center for students and parents

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… WMU opens one-stop service center for students and parents Submitted by … location KALAMAZOO—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer … a PNC Bank branch; and Campus Trends, which carries the latest apparel and accessories for women, children and alumni. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1130

WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race

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… (not verified) on WMU's Sunseeker solar race car (Photo credit: Sunseeker team) KALAMAZOO—After spending several … Texas heat forced its batteries to overheat. The WMU team was in first place from roughly noon to around 2:30 p.m. … the final day of the race, when battery temperature was too high to continue without cooling. The surface …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883

Art display shows how sketches evolve into larger works of art

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… Art display shows how sketches evolve into larger works of art Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … His current works are black on white paper, with the lightest portions of a drawing being the untouched paper. He … Kleczynski Kleczynski frequently sketches outdoors in a watercolor journal and creates her larger works indoors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8525

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

W Magazine

… design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership Submitted by Erin Flynn on Flying cars. Automated supply systems coordinating robot deliveries. … one that will do the job in the most efficient and elegant way possible,” says Nick Koch, who is designing a helmet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

Mother-daughter duo seeking solutions for Pfizer as part of Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of Senior Engineering Design Conference Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Mother-daughter duo Robyn Cornish, B.S.'98, and … Engineering Conference . While Senior Design projects are always special, Bridgitt’s project has an especially unique … flow charts, value stream mapping, and simulation to determine if Pfizer’s process for sterilizing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71406