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Don’t miss the boat: Nursing student encourages peers to try something new at Western

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… Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rachel Evangelista shows off her skills on one ski. Teammates pose for a photo on … a successful ski around the lake. Owen Housecamp shows off his skills. Plambeck spins around on his wakeboard. Club … "It's the most welcoming community I've ever been a part of," she says, happy to finally have found her "people" on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64739

WMU students place first in high-profile national sales competition

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… WMU students place first in high-profile national sales competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner … winners Burnham (left) and Ross KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of two WMU sales and business marketing students was named … Marketing and Sales Competition , held at the University of Central Missouri in November, and brought home $4,000 in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20223

Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… "Mi casa es su casa" and "You belong here" are just some of the messages people have been posting on select bulletin … for their fellow Broncos to see. The messages are part of an initiative University Libraries kicked off Feb. 27 that encourages students, faculty and staff to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

Global collaboration showcased at Asian Forum

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… throughout Asia. It is an opportunity for education professionals to exchange ideas addressing contemporary … attending from Asia will meet with WMU faculty members and officials who are interested in expanding their global … remarks from Dr. Wolfgang Schlör , associate provost of WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. During …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31075

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… she says. "Stress can affect our brains, and the rest of the body feels it. Exercise and physical activity can … meditation during her class. With SRC services physically offline, the staff is getting creative and rolling out live … keep you sharp, active and alert," Northuis says. Instead of heading to the SRC, many students took advantage of

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Friedmann Hall

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… Erin Flynn on Update: At 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, the city of Kalamazoo lifted the precautionary boil water advisory … Mich.—Just before 1 p.m. Monday, May 2 , the city of Kalamazoo issued a precautionary boil water advisory … repair. No other buildings on campus were affected. In lieu of boiling water for the recommended two minutes, bottled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67967

Celebrated writer to speak at WMU

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… Jin, who uses the pen name Ha Jin, is the winner of the prestigious National Book Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He is director of the creative writing program at Boston University. His … for Chinese Studies, and co-sponsored by the WMU Department of English, Haenicke Institute for Global Education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45979

Shred unwanted documents at free campus event

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… shredding event Tuesday, April 12 , to ensure all professional or personal documents are properly destroyed and … containers will be provided by Data Guardian for drop off. If documents are in recyclable containers such as paper … are shredded and baled into 1,500 lb. bales. At the end of the destruction process, Data Guardian will issue a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31212

Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award

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… 28.   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21459

Bert Carr obituary

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… University staff member, died June 10 . He was 90. Carr, of Vicksburg, joined the WMU staff in 1979 and retired in 1990 after 11 years of service to the University. He was a vehicle mechanic for the Department of Facilities Management. Memorial services have occurred. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35093