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Fraternity camping out to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Members of Western Michigan University's Alpha Tau Omega fraternity … lucky as we are. We sit outside day and night in the middle of campus for a few days no matter the conditions, to get … "In years past, we've been able to get a good amount of support from local businesses and our friends and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/167

Learn to compost with worms, fix a bike at Sustainability Celebration

Sustainability

… with worms and keep a bicycle in working order is just some of the information Western Michigan University will impart … . The annual event showcases efforts by WMU and its Office for Sustainability to guide and assist the campus … its sustainability commitments and creating a culture of sustainability that improves the quality of life for all. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48812

Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess

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… and staff are encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 ahead of spring recess. Sindecuse Health Center is holding a … , for Spirit Day and throughout spring recess, but most WMU offices are open regular hours.  Spring recess hours  for select University offices and services are posted online. Faculty, staff, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63662

First responder training at vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12

News

… Friday through Sunday, Nov. 10-12 . Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) personnel, along with firefighters … is supported by the Gary Sinise Foundation, which as part of its mission empowers first responders with essential … Marshal Scott Brooks highlighted the exceptional nature of the training venue. The spacious and unoccupied Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73333

Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the initial launch of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the fleet was grounded to … required 16-hour days for 99 days from Boeing’s team of propulsion test engineers that included Bronco Anne Saad … through leading the testing, certification and delivery  of emerging technologies for new Boeing products. It is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791

New student center highlights diversity and inclusion

WMU Student Center

… and inclusion Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on The focus of the Institutional Diversity and Multiculturalism … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The new student center on the campus of Western Michigan University features spaces intentionally … inclusive and student-centered space, guided by the work of an Institutional Diversity and Multiculturalism (IDM) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67395

WMU digital marketing professor wins national teaching award by being 'R.E.A.L.' in the classroom

Haworth College of Business

… WMU digital marketing professor wins national teaching award by being 'R.E.A.L.' in … Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Scott Cowley , associate professor of marketing and director of the digital marketing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69581

WMU students awarded national scholarship for women leaders in supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… Conference. The WMU Haworth students join a select group of just 20 recipients to receive the award this year—Dober … students to receive the scholarship. They now join a cohort of AWESOME Scholars, representing all years of the program, who are forming connections with each other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68174

Broncos Lead intern pursues passion for early child development at preschool

College of Education and Human Development

… Hoeksema helps Chance, a preschooler at JDI, cut shapes out of Play-Doh. Hoeksema voices the whale character while … to preschoolers.   JDI assigns the weekly responsibilities of preschoolers using a chore chart. Chaz (left) is … , chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, adds "one of the greatest benefits to the Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72185

The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—As Dr. Ann Veeck , Western Michigan University professor of marketing, prepared to teach her fall 2022 food marketing … class, she realized it was almost the fifth anniversary of the inaugural marketing analytics class. Launched in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70833