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WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training

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… WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," by Rebecca Skloot. The award-winning, 384-page book has garnered attention from … for 1:30 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays, June 6 and Sept. 5, in Waldo Library's Meader Rare Book Room. To register for one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610

Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… events we have done in the past have been a staple in some way," says Soto. "We got thinking what was the next best thing and potatoes are one of the most … that she received as part of the event management program set her up for her current role. As a student she had the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872

New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences is set to undergo an exciting change following the Board of … Sustainability , with Dr. Benjamin Ofori-Amoah leading the way as the founding director. This new school will combine … into a single school is an exciting, faculty-driven step toward enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration, research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71600

Valerie Keiter: Mentorship, motherhood and the MBA

Haworth College of Business

… hone specialized skills to advance her career and set herself up to pursue entrepreneurial ventures in the … challenging, like complex puzzles that were incredibly rewarding to solve. I also found my data analytics courses … my learning journey, and that I can accomplish anything I set my mind to.” Working in higher education, Keiter knows …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/mba-valerie-keiter

Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

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… for employees who are considering enrolling at WMU are set for noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29; Wednesday, … about getting admitted to the University. Immediately afterward, they will be able to attend the admissions office open … child or other designated eligible individual. "We want to help people explore all their options, regardless of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28054

One-day blood drive part of annual CMU-WMU challenge

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students have set Thursday, April 7 , for the Bronco Blood Bash, a blood drive to set a state record for donations during a single, university … to donate blood April 7 will receive a free hero T-shirt. Walk-ins are welcome; however, making an appointment will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31408

WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February

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… for Feb. 12, with a new Government and Nonprofit Fair set for Feb. 13. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … on the University's main campus. The annual Career Fair is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 , and is … Career Fair , which is planned to be an annual event, is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 , and is expected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427

Bridging the Gap: Kyle Kos explores the impact of artificial intelligence on nursing education

College of Health and Human Services

… ChatGPT, on nursing education. Kyle knew that this was a chance to explore an area of great potential, but one … "I chose the topic of Artificial Intelligence because I was unfamiliar with how it worked and how it would impact my … AI becomes more integrated into the academic and healthcare settings. The common thread was clear and primarily focused …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/kos

Flags lowered for Petty Officer 2nd Class David J. Warsen

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… Flags lowered for Petty Officer 2nd Class David J. Warsen Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Warsen LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on … the Navy in March 2009, and his tour in Afghanistan was set to end Oct. 1. Warsen and his fiancée were planning a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1380

Julie M. Christensen obituary

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… University staff member, died Wednesday, Aug. 15. She was 54. Christensen, of Kalamazoo, was a secretary and office associate at WMU for 18 years. … the family one hour prior to the memorial service, which is set for Monday, Aug. 20, at 10 a.m. in the Langeland Family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1279