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Pandemic pushes dancers to explore new territory in virtual Winter Gala

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… perform at the annual Winter Gala Dance Concert . Teaming up with interactive media specialist Kevin Abbott , who runs … says Quetzie Jacobs , a sophomore from suburban Chicago double majoring in dance and marketing. "It was really … create again with each other was so exciting, and it really does spark my passion," Jacobs says. "Being able to bring it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63239

WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health

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… of tools and resources aimed at managing mental health. In support of the University’s wellness mission, WellTrack … and they’re only increasing in this “new normal.” That’s why Breanna Traynor , assistant director of mental health … we’re not taking care of our mental health, then how are we going to be able to thrive and do the things that we want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381

Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western

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… of honor about the quality of your work," says Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy , vice president for research and innovation. … at WMU." Despite challenges posed by the pandemic and disruption to some in-person lab opportunities, Kinzy says … and that's been extremely successful. I think that's why they're still able to do great work." Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859

New dining center coming to Western's campus

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… on the third floor will have space to order ahead and pick up. Delight in the new Student Center Dining on the third … Dining Center. Carryout will be available at DASH, a grab’n go location directly next to the entrance to the dining … With the opening of Student Center Dining, Henry Grab’n Go and the Bernhard Café and Market will close at the end of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66998

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… student-athletes are giving a glimpse into what it's like juggling academics, athletics and life in general. ENGAGING … "We have morning lift and run, then if you have a job you go to work after. If you have class you go to your class," … trees for Habitat for Humanity and running grueling sprints up the dunes on Lake Michigan. "The relationships you build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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… "Before I was accepted into the program I wanted to go into social work. But after meeting MSP detectives, … it showed me that I want to work closely for the public good, particularly with law enforcement. I’m now applying to … information in the field. "After digitizing, we came up with our own theories of what happened to assist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545

New student center's amenities coming online during 'soft opening' phase

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… center. “We’ll have furniture in place, retail revving up and hammocks on the ready. Having a soft opening before … to 2 p.m. Re-Fresh Market, a spot for refreshing, on-the-go options such as freshly packed sandwiches and salads, … Aug. 10 , for staff training.   Monday, Aug. 14 Fuego Verde, which features robust flavors and zesty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72219

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jacob Ganzak outside of the … the Fenton native got to work himself.  "I thought, why haven't I been trying to find a NASA internship? I'd … So you need something to produce more lift force so it doesn't hit the ground so fast." In order to offset the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… mandates and are listed here . Visit the webpage often for updates. For emergencies only, contact the WMU Public Safety … exempt from the program. The temperature in spaces will not go outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2022

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…   Thanksgiving recess hours . The Help Desk will provide support via phone, email and ITDirect until 5 p.m. Nov. 23 … exempt from the program. The temperature in spaces will not go outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69832