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Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus

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… for students to register to vote and learn about candidates and issues. Historically, participation is … ability to go and vote in-person beginning on Sept. 25. You can go and vote early in Michigan or you can request an absentee ballot and then drop it off at your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321

Next Really Really Free Market is Thursday

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… Market is a garage sale where everything is free and people can bring what they no longer need and take what they will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/108

"E-Learning" - Jules Kupperman

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… of my time. This is my safe space in Illinois where I can relax, dream, cry and create. Although I take great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59474

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… I believe in so deeply about how early childhood education can change the trajectory of a child's life that I just want to support it in anyway I can," says Nelson. "And if I'm asked to lead to support that … as the new board president."    Program Benefits The biggest benefit of the program for most families is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… Western and Kalamazoo College in this community, and we can come up with some good ideas to help propagate the idea … cross between LinkedIn and Tinder where job applicants and businesses can swipe until they find the perfect match. Do the Zoo : By …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

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… conference, but with the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancelation of large group events, students presented their … is a wristband embedded with "smart" sensors that can detect when someone is about to fall asleep. Using … been very impactful on their lives. Lots of people struggle with the side effects of narcolepsy medication, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984

WMU launches online cybersecurity undergraduate degree

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… security and data protection, to avoid breaches that can jeopardize physical safety, security and finances. The … side” rather than one or the other, says Johnson. “You can get away with being a manager of a division and have no idea how software is written, and you can be a software engineer who just codes all day, but with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59452

New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students

Haworth College of Business

… already implementing it!” Even a basic understanding of SEO can make a difference in the success of digital marketing … the algorithms behind each of these search engines can mean the difference between a brand getting lots of … during interviews, such as commenting on how a company can update to Google Analytics 4, has had a big impact on my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68635

Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy coming to Michigan school curriculum

W Magazine

… of this type of education is evident in those who struggle with it—which is more than half of Americans. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority finds about 66% of Americans are financially illiterate. Michigan is looking to put …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69053

WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren

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… "Providing services to both grandparents and grandchildren can be very beneficial and can assist young children in developing skills that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/57