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How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… WMU’s Student Recreation Center has gone virtual,  offering free classes on their Facebook page with a variety of workout techniques to keep your body healthy and your … don’t rule out an old-fashioned walk to see the beauty of nature, rather than staring at the walls of your bedroom. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58646

Western's Cold Case Program helps police net arrest in decades-old murder

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… Michigan murder mystery. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just shy of 35 years after a woman was found murdered in her home in … Case Program helped breathe new life into after decades of dead ends. Patrick Gilham is currently awaiting trial, … some type of closure and some type of justice." INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE McKenzie Stommen talks with a law …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67430

Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors

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… Classic cross-country flying event. Pilot Lauren Quandt of Grosse Ile, co-pilot Shelby Satkowiak of Mio and teammate Kelly Erdmann of Southfield finished the more than 2,600-mile course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47841

WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine

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… acclaim from a national diversity magazine. WMU was one of 93 institutions from around the nation named an annual … inclusivity and engagement across our campus." One of the University's longest-running programs designed to … The MLK Academy provides academic, social and professional development support for students from the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55464

Award-winning choreographer to hold open rehearsal

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… University's campus through Saturday, Oct. 12. As part of her residency, Lamb will be teaching classes all week and … for WMU dance students. She will conduct an open rehearsal of her new piece for WMU from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 … de Montreal, Gabrielle Lamb worked closely with some of today's finest choreographers, including Mats Ek, Ohad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10029

Employees invited to apply for summer study abroad program

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… able to meet with program alumni; Dr. Jane Blyth, director of study abroad and global program development; and Dr. Mercedes Tasende, professor of Spanish. About the program The two-week intensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11565

‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset

W Magazine

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cozy Cardio is the concept of creating a comfortable and pleasing space to exercise in … Dr. Timothy Michael Dubbed Cozy Cardio, this concept of creating a comfortable and pleasing space to exercise in … time is not a new one, according to Dr. Timothy Michael , professor of exercise science, but it’s now gaining traction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74819

Symphony orchestra performs classical and popular love songs

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… both classical and popular symphonic music with the theme of love. Classical works will include the overture to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera, "The Marriage of Figaro," the wedding march from Felix Mendelssohn's … from Rodgers and Hammerstein's immortal Broadway production of "The King and I," music from the epic film "Titanic," and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/267

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… Andrea   Smith  from Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development are celebrating the 10 th  year of their publication,  Grandfamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy . The peer-reviewed journal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a field of more than 1,200 competitors, Western Michigan University … Texas, business students tested their skills in a variety of contexts in both prepared and extemporaneous case studies … students from around the world. In addition to creating valuable connections, DECA at WMU is a great talking point on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75727