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University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally
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… vacuums have extra benefits in large, crowded spaces like the Student Recreation Center Weight Room. KALAMAZOO, … Gilsdorf says. "Introducing state-of-the-art equipment like a cordless backpack vacuum has increased the … more of the particulate off surfaces through tiny hair-like structures," he notes as one example. "This affect …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972
Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics
International Student and Scholar Services
… the unexpected resignation of the prime minister. This triggered a power vacuum and the rise of a new coalition. The … their role on the global stage, Sun says. With countries like China reshaping global dynamics, the focus needs to be …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/international-cheng-kidd-sun
Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… to translate and market the work in Central Asian countries like Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards
WMU master's degree in finance expected in fall 2022
Haworth College of Business
… will further advance technical expertise in career fields like corporate financial planning, investment banking, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67177
Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies
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… light a lot of the local issues that I really care about, like preserving our Great Lakes and making sure that people … living below the poverty line," she says. "It felt almost like someone wrote a script for my life where I would … further use of renewable energy, and I could finally feel like I did something right for my hometown." The health and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026
WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition
Haworth College of Business
… says. “Working with skilled professionals in the industry, like Mr. Storms and Dr. Burnie, is incredibly valuable.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58506
Students help lead COVID-19 prevention, education efforts on WMU campus
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… them as they enter the workforce." It's also given students like Filpi a chance to channel their drive to make a … reduce our cases on campus and stay safer, and I feel like it's the one thing that I'm doing that I'm actually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61540
A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system
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… Photo of an illuminated leech At the end of a lab table clogged with notebooks and instruments, five European medicinal … suction cups on its head and tail, it crawls, inchworm-like, across his hand. What's more, this creature is the … enclosed environment. "Very different degenerative diseases like traumatic paralysis or Alzheimer's— are among the many …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011
WMU Libraries awards 10 grants to help reduce textbook costs for students
University Libraries
… one student in a post-course OER survey. “It makes me feel like the professor truly cares about their students and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73818
Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health
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… novel coronavirus has sparked a global health crisis unlike any experienced in recent history. It has disrupted … and leaning on each other. "This is something that I struggled with and didn’t want to admit to myself," says … students about mental health resources available to them, like Sindecuse Health Center and the WellTrack self-help app …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714