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Breyana Wilson

First-Year Faces

… Michigan University freshman Breyana Wilson , that person was her Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts teacher and WMU alumna, Stephanie Hampton . “Every day walking in, she always has that rockstar energy—that’s what I call it. She’s always on top of it, always 100 percent,” Wilson said of the 2019 Middle School English …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59317

Newly revamped Western Wellness effort takes fitness and well-being to new heights

News

… initiatives have been mounted this summer. One, Work-It-In Walking, encourages everyone, from non-exercisers and busy parents to marathoners, to walk at various locations around campus and record their … College of Health and Human Services; noon Wednesdays at VI Maintenance Shop; and 1 p.m. Thursdays at the Fountain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32843

What you need before going to the polls

News

… display or distribute campaign-related materials within 100 feet of the entrance to a polling location. If you go to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2645

Voter registration ends Tuesday

News

… about one-third of WMU students were eligible to vote, and 100 years ago, almost none were." "Your right to vote is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1896

Broncos take first place in inaugural Air Race Classic Derby

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… Wisconsin, studying aviation flight science and aviation maintenance technology. Emma Hughes and Emily Hause fly … Then, they hit the skies. "My favorite part of the derby was touching down in the birthplace of … and the ARC Air Derby. "My favorite part of the derby was how it has allowed me to take part in something that is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65143

From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning

College of Education and Human Development

… successfully played "Mary Had a Little Lamb" on their water xylophone. Students were able to use different size … introduced to hissing cockroaches and horn worms. “Today was more of an exploratory lesson and sharing my experiences … to classroom pets because of their affordability and low maintenance. Insects are also educational and give children …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263

Internship helps brew exciting career now on tap for student

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… train for six weeks at the company's headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin before selecting the region she will … who were in food marketing and they liked it, and it was an almost 100% job placement rate," says Taylor. Taylor is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53045

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Samantha Hooker on … the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for Turtle Jump Technology. In addition, Brennan Vaughn … in 2014 from CEO Connection and was named one of the Top 100 CEOs in the country by Chief Executive Magazine. Thomas' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

Western Michigan University’s Leadership and Business Strategy Program launches downtown shuttle connecting campus and city

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… Downtown Initiative Fund, in partnership with the United Way of South Central Michigan and Sleeping Giant Capital. … for their first ride on the shuttle. Currently, more than 100 LBS students travel downtown for immersive training and … the LBS Practicum and to active downtown businesses who want to engage with WMU students.” Looking ahead, the LBS …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/leadership-business-strategy-downtown-kalamazoo-juice-bus-launch

Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… 2013 Charles J. Dineen, pipefitter in Facilities Management-maintenance services, 36 years, effective Dec. 31, 2012 … College of Business, 14 years, effective March 31, 2013 Dr. Warren E. Lacefield, senior research associate in the … Dec. 18, 2012 Faculty leaves Sabbatical leave for Dr. R. Wayne Fuqua, chair and professor of psychology, effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5432