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Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… across the Z-shaped balance beam. Maggie Walters, director of the Adventure Centre  at Pretty Lake Camp. Chloe … Student Chloe Windemuller and Tammy Eaton, coordinator of program services  for TRIO FESP. Skyle Messeer practices … and communication skills. Pretty Lake Camp is a nonprofit camp that provides a free summer camp for more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

Food marketing student first to complete advanced category management certification

Haworth College of Business

… individual in the industry to complete the advanced WMU Professional Category Management Certification.  Katelyn … is intended to provide additional education to further professionals in the industry. Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of the program and associate professor of marketing says, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70932

Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets

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… a sight we haven't seen since before COVID-19 was part of our vocabulary. Bronco Bash is charging back in person … this year, for the first time since 2019, in celebration of its 40th anniversary. "I think this is really setting a … It's a way for people to connect and build community right off the bat to start the school year," adds Alexa Girouard , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815

Brewpub on tap for Western's new student center

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… crews work on the area that will be the outdoor patio of the student center's brewpub. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big things … enjoy a new brewpub when it opens in late summer 2022—one of the first in a campus student center in Michigan. In … to featuring local and regional beer, the establishment offers opportunities to showcase the work of students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65077

WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus

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… updated its Tree Care Plan to include a fund used to offset tree removal on campus after extensive discussion … effective campus forest management, including establishment of a tree advisory committee, evidence of a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814

WMU board to consider resolution to receive state funding for Dunbar Hall renovation at special board meeting Thursday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider a resolution to receive state funding for the renovation of Dunbar Hall when it meets in a public special virtual … at wmich.edu/trustees . The $42 million renovation of Dunbar Hall will develop a state-of-the-art, 21st century …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68080

Men's soccer Broncos headed to MAC Championship

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… head coach Chad Wiseman , who was recognized as MAC Coach of the Year on Thursday. "I really feel like we were able to … and the men did that today." The shutout was WMU's 13th of the season, setting a new program record, and upping the … game." McIntosh finally broke through for his sixth goal of the season in the 75th minute, using his strength and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43772

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Most campus offices will be closed Nov. 28 through Dec. 1. … and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 28 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11137

Freezer organizer, space optimizer claims first at Bronco Pitch Competition

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… Competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Dr. Laurel Ofstein welcomes participants of Western's Bronco Pitch Competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … need to optimize their freezers for meal prep is the winner of the K.C. O'Shaughnessy Bronco Pitch Competition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64011

Chavez college scholarship available for fall

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… at a Michigan college or university. The scholarship is offered through a program that honors the legacy of Cesar E. Chavez, a Mexican-American civil rights leader. … The application deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 28. As part of the application process, students will be required to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/116