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New agreement provides Macomb Community College students direct path to WMU degrees
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… bachelor’s degrees. Immediately following the signing of the institutional agreement, Western and Macomb signed … first program agreement for public health. “The benefit of the new institutional agreement is it allows for WMU and … at the department level. This greatly improves the speed of which an agreement can be created and signed, ” says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69490
President Dunn's statement to the campus community
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… set for 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of deadly shootings in the broader Kalamazoo area Feb. 20 left members of the Western Michigan University community asking why the … We're tremendously saddened by the senseless acts of violence that occurred Feb. 20 and join the wider …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30512
Engineering student's internship builds future while leaving permanent mark on Western campus
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… University's new student center stands like a piece of artwork in the heart of campus; a grand structure with sprawling glass panels … what it was like going up—that will be cool." The valuable on-the-job experience Turner has gained while …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66057
Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess
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… Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess Submitted by Anonymous … Wednesday, Jan. 2 . Holiday recess begins with the end of fall semester Dec. 15, and many campus services are already closed or have reduced hours through the start of spring semester. The campus closure applies to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3332
Finding the tools to feed the world
Haworth College of Business
… wants to leave an impact—to see the significance of their work. Western Michigan University senior Jacob … leave his mark as a food marketing major. “Food is part of everybody’s lives, and the food marketing industry is centered around feeding the world,” says Remington of Grand Rapids. “Very few jobs have this kind of weight, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876
WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning
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… Mich.—Learning during a pandemic is hard. Many kids in K-12 schools across the country are taking classes virtually, … to be able to interact with their students, the prospect of instructors and peers having a window into their home … want privacy, period." Peake, a former Kalamazoo Public Schools board member, started thinking about how she could …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393
WMU takes action to advance racial justice
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… racial justice as it builds upon a strong foundation of equity and inclusion. Today the University is announcing … campus and identify actions to build a campuswide culture of change. "It is a time for action—and that action must be … "The problems that we must address are deep-seated and some of the toughest facing humanity. They are the insidious …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328
Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health
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… align="right"] [/caption] The duo, who met decades ago as professor and student at Western Michigan University, created … health knowledge. "Oh, Behave!" explores the universe of health products and services, decoding behavioral science … and not try to take it too seriously," says Rivas, CEO of Maia Synergy —a company he and Bensley spun out of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067
Adriana Vicario is marketing for success
Haworth College of Business
… creative side, and it has really allowed me to step outside of my comfort zone,” she says. While it’s Vicario’s final … on my niche website, Eco Hair Care Guide , as part of the course curriculum,” she says. Her digital marketing … her skills in digital marketing to the test, she and three of her peers competed in the 2022 Digital Marketing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69687
Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness
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… Will studying the mathematical theories behind the game of tic-tac-toe give you a better chance of winning? Why and what cause explosions in space? These … explored during engaging monthly public talks on the campus of Western Michigan University starting Saturday, Sept. 14 . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183