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"Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers

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… Muffin" "Sushi" "Western Scramble for Two" "Adjusting to isolation after the COVID-19 outbreak included confusion, … want to show off our culinary skills even more. At first this project was fun for us because cooking became a good distraction. The more it progressed, though, the more we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59472

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

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… inside and out Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adaora Osolu is ready for her career to take off after majoring in … , she has the tools she needs to chart her own course in whatever path she chooses. "I'm a very hands-on learner, so … first time I flew a plane was so exciting! I didn't know what to expect, but it was more than I ever could have …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… Mich.— The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University is excited to announce the opening of the Evaluation Lab, an … is an opportunity to do something a little different than what they are studying. Mo Tall , a sophomore double … evaluators cite the opportunity to make a difference as what motivated them to apply for a position at the lab. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006

WMU rolls out personalized well-being platform to help students harness their power to thrive, succeed and matter

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… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is putting students in control of their lives and future. A … knowledge of the content of their own disciplines, but what employers also want to see is students who have the … kinds of things aren't always top of mind when you're struggling, and to have them right there as a reminder that they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62074

WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic

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… WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic Submitted by … isn’t something our staff members have expertise in. What we know how to do is help our clients think critically … that’s needed to assess program quality and help them use what they learn through evaluation to be strategic with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59912

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Increase … and rental rates for most campus apartments. The increase is effective with the start of the fall 2012 semester . The … families $1.5 million since its inception in 2008. "WMU is committed to keeping educational environments affordable, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

Former students honor legacy of world-renowned WMU religion and society professor

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… in the Department of Comparative Religion for 54 years. "His life's work has been trying to bring people together and … considers Siebert a mentor. "He learned at a very early age what power was, what corruption was, what racism was." … "For him, it's not about him. It's about something much bigger." Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56636

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… job for nursing grad Submitted by Erin Flynn on Cade Hine is starting his career as a labor and delivery nurse after … this was the perfect fit for me; it's exactly what I needed." Hine has been enamored with Western since … his doctor found a lump that turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of testicular cancer. Within days, he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

Geography professor publishes ‘ABCs of Geography’ children’s book

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… Geography professor publishes ‘ABCs of Geography’ children’s book Submitted by … and expanded into more topics, Mathews began to consider what a geography-focused contribution might look like. “I … hope for this book is that kids and parents know better what geography is and that it’s a discipline that can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69847

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Robot & Frank'

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… and 9 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30, 5 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. Set in the near future, Frank, a retired cat burglar, … robot programmed to improve his physical and mental health. What follows is an often hilarious and sometimes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1889