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Rising stars in WMU sales and marketing program place at competition

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… to buyers, role-playing for 15 minutes per round with groups representing different stakeholders at a Display Sign Manufacturing Company. Nowakowski made it to the … and Phillips went on to the finals to finish as the runner up. Students were coached by a student coach, senior Jeremy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38878

Get ready to #GiveGold Oct. 11

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… and friends to make a gift to WMU in the 24-hour period between 12:01 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. A matching fund has been … and Alumni Relations has been running the past few years. Ways to participate There are a number of ways to get … to make a one-time donation to any unit or program at WMU. Sign up to be an individual fundraiser or to join or start a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43114

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

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… Mich.—The smile on Dr. Lori Gray’s face could light up the entire Western campus, but five years ago when she … 40 seconds. Mindfulness is paying attention in a specific way to the present moment experience without judgment, … to these folks, it’s very surreal in the most powerful way as I witness what has happened,” she says. “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary

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… He began his WMU career as a painter and worked his way up to the maintenance services manager position. A Battle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516

Reading, writing and reflecting on service learning

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… for Read and Write Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Breaking up arguments over playground equipment and cleaning up juice box spills isn't the way most college students choose to spend their free time. … shock.  "You have to approach communication in a different way because the kids have shorter attention spans and don't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53333

WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship

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… has a shot at its first-ever national title. Powering their way to the Mid-American Conference Sevens Championship with … led us to the championship."  "We are very proud of this group for a number of reasons," says coach Mark Allen . "Their … "I wanted to have incoming freshmen get a head start, assigning an upperclassman to assist them both academically …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484

Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer

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… experiences for mature adults—without papers or tests. Upcoming courses The Osher Institute's short-term, noncredit … movement. View Italianate architecture in Kalamazoo. Gain a better understanding of the military experience of African … Additional information Osher Institute members also may sign up at no cost for special interest groups this summer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202

WMU board approves 2020-21 on-campus apartments rates

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… per-person rates for existing unfurnished units will rise between $4 and $26 a month. New rates will allow for … single person, per-bed rates with family housing available upon request. Costs may vary depending on the complex, unit … in living in WMU apartments next fall are encouraged to sign up early for the best selection. For more information, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/57019

WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

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… Michigan University professor is working on a revolutionary way to capture those particles before they have a chance to … plant, it's going to eat that gas and send clean gas back up into the atmosphere. And it's going to keep accumulating … you're targeting without losing or compromising all of the significant polymer properties." Building on this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846

Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park

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… consumer brands in the nation will bring its global design and innovation capabilities to the Western Michigan … , and expects to have a Kalamazoo employee base of up to 100. The firm is the corporate umbrella for such … "We've had exceptionally strong partners every step of the way. The state of Michigan, the Michigan Economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076