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WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic

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… five months in, there are signs of hope the U.S. economy is on its way to recovery. Unemployment is decreasing, jobs … that account for over a third of our economy are now struggling with COVID. What happens if there's a second wave? What if vaccines …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747

Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester … when using non-scientific evidence in medical practice? What should doctors do when their professional code of ethics contradicts what they believe is best for transgender patients? Meetings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… Submitted by Megan Looker on MATTESON, Ill.—The future is big and bright for Shaniya Tate . But it’s a far cry from … and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … when I was small to get to where I needed to be. I respect what therapists do, and I would like to help others as I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… research studies using new methods that could help scientists create more effective vaccines for viral infections … predictability, Durbin says. “We were totally amazed by what we saw.” The evidence points to the need for matching what Durbin and Makin refer to as the “order parameter” of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday

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… a tentative agreement that members ratified on Dec. 7 . This agreement is a wage-focused amendment to PIO's existing contract with … IATSE provides part-time professional stage help beyond what is covered by the University’s permanent staff at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

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… for Global Education, holds the Ukrainian flag while hugging Western alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. Sergeeva was a Fulbright Fellow and … who are involved at Western to come together to share what we're feeling. And even if we're far removed and can't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

From breakaways to business: The Slukynsky brothers’ Frozen Four journey

Haworth College of Business

… toward success with Bronco pride. Grant Slukynsky brings his adaptability and problem-solving skills from the ice to … isn’t just about the accolades but is a proving ground for what they’ve learned as students both on the ice and in the … fans enough!” As the Slukynsky brothers lace up for the biggest contest of their college careers, they carry not only …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/bronco-hockey-wmu-haworth

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by Chris Hybels on Charlene Harkness Riley Groves, SOTA president, … self-conscious about their disabilities and are afraid of what others think about them," says  Ally   Wilson , … of MODA. "Expressing themselves through fashion is what makes them happy and we created something custom that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

Five-time Tony nominee 'Rock of Ages' visits campus

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… Five-time Tony nominee 'Rock of Ages' visits campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Rock … "Can't Fight this Feeling," "Renegade" and "I Want To Know What Love Is." Learn more about "Rock of Ages" at … Gauthier at @email or (269) 387-2245. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 19, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/86

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is getting a redesign. WMU Signature is streamlining its … projects that really put their purpose into action, taking what they've learned in and outside class and applying it to … are challenged to start thinking about their passions and what they might want to do for their Signature Experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312