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WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids
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… a global pandemic. But both are realities in 2020. Going back to school has ushered in new anxieties for K-12 … than they did during the abrupt shutdown in March. But that doesn't mean there won't be bumps along the way as parents, … and kids need consistency. That's one of the reasons why if you walk into a good early childhood classroom, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874
Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention
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… on youth and young adults and having conversations about why suicide is disproportionate in our communities." One … is related to boarding schools—residential institutions set up across the United States in the mid-1800s to assimilate … Gun Lake Tribe Public Safety Department has also undergone QPR Gatekeeper Training specific to law enformcement, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452
Transfer student excels in extracurriculars and finds his fit at WMU
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… meet many people from my major as I transferred into mostly upperclassman courses, which was a big benefit in a smaller … Neubauer says. After transferring to WMU, he quickly got involved on campus. Neubauer has been a member of the … master’s degree in industrial engineering. He plans to go into supply chain or manufacturing in the future. For …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/transfer-student-finds-his-fit-neubauer
Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop
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… Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop Submitted … geospatial technology. The satellite scenes come from U.S. government sources, particularly NASA and the U.S. … maps and aerial photographs from the pre-digital age. It does so using one-of-a-kind scanners built for its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3285
New campus emergency communication system in place
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… place Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Click the logo in GoWMU to update your emergency alert preferences. KALAMAZOO—Western … improve emergency communications on campus. The University does not charge campus community members for the WMU Alert …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7554
Annual food marketing conference features industry leaders
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… by Cindy Wagner on Lempert KALAMAZOO—NBC's "Today" show supermarket guru, Phil Lempert , will join a list of top food … shopper behavior study in his presentation "Reality TV Goes In-store: Tracking the Path-to-Purchase"; and Tom … from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, including the following: "The Why Behind the Buy," Colin Stewart, senior vice president of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5472
Sales students continue to take high honors in national competitions
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… the two took top honors in the individual speed-selling category at a national sales competition, continuing a run of … and meet individually with executives as they highlight why the executives should hire them. She also placed fourth … only one week away, I fell into a slump, but with the support of our awesome faculty and fellow peers, when it came …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3385
WMU student among 10 nationwide to win coveted scholarship
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… awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for Supply Management's Richter Scholarship Fund. Hanna Downs , … Western Michigan University at the conference. It is going to be a great opportunity for me to expand my … I need to make a good impression at the conference and show why Western is such an outstanding institution." Downs is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6466
Western's Racial Justice Advisory Committee will update campus on progress
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… Western's Racial Justice Advisory Committee will update campus on progress Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Michigan University. One year after President Edward Montgomery charged Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for … of education; and that's where I want to see us. That's why the folks on this committee have put so much into this." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65616
From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose
Haworth College of Business
… of positive relationships and empathy. As she finishes up her final year at Western Michigan University, she is … says. “My experience in manufacturing helped me develop my ‘why’ in pursuing an HR major. Front-line workers are the … these workers gives me a sense of purpose and commitment.” Upon her start at MANN+HUMMEL, Robach quickly learned how …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614