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WMU expands programs for business executives to learn new skills

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… for business executives to learn new skills Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … an advanced purchasing certificate, a certificate in warehouse design, material handling and operations, a … found at wmich.edu/supplychain/center/solutionsworkshops or by contacting Jones at kenneth.e.jones@wmich.edu. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38329

Elaine Chew obituary

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… Elaine Chew obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Elaine Chew , a former … Center at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 11 . She was 82. Chew joined the WMU staff in 1975 and retired in … service to the University. The Holland, Michigan, resident was a former medical technologist and a graduate of WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36392

Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza

Sindecuse Health Center

… Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With reports of an … plenty of sleep, be physically active and manage stress. Wash your hands often with soap and water for about 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based hand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37579

Finding the tools to feed the world

Haworth College of Business

… Finding the tools to feed the world Submitted by Abbie Griffith on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Everyone wants to leave an impact—to see the significance of their … but also the industry’s importance ensures there will always be job opportunities.” Beginning his journey at Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876

Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality

W Magazine

… own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality Submitted by Erin Flynn on “The day-to-day is very fun and engaging. … (Photo courtesy: Rocket Lab) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I used to watch space and sci-fi movies and think, 'That’s so cool.' … Kristina Lemmer , aerospace engineering professor, in her thermodynamics class. “My interest in working in the space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822

Memorial service set for Anthony Ellis

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… Memorial service set for Anthony Ellis Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Anthony Ellis … Worcester, Mass., after a two-year battle with leukemia. He was an expert on Renaissance literature who taught courses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12792

Time magazine's Hero for the Planet to speak at Chenery Auditorium

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… for the Planet to speak at Chenery Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Earle (Photo credit: Todd … growing impact people are having on the sea due to global warming, sea level rise, ocean acidification and other … from Duke University and 19 honorary doctorates. She was named Time magazine's first Hero for the Planet and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35331

Landscapers practicing natural selection management technique

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… practicing natural selection management technique Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Student employee Louis … "Planting whips and letting nature take its course is a way of managing the landscape other than mowing and blowing." Down the road, plots reforested that way mimic nature because the trees that survive are randomly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53340

Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients

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… supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … with the admissions process and to help students become aware of the multitude of campus services that will help them … our commitment to supporting students holistically and walking alongside them as they persist toward their academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63159

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… Graduate College moves, extends hours Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Graduate assistant Sylvie … The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west wing in August and now occupies the wing's entire first floor, which was vacated when the Office of Development and Alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667