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TowerPinkster selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center

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… selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rendering of … alumni and development offices and a facility that can be the focus of campus and community events and a showplace … the institution's history. Work on the project will begin immediately, led by the firm principal Bjorn Green . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7507

State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and Children

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… State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and … or substance use disorders. An additional $1.5 million has been appropriated but will need to be re-approved by the new legislature after this November's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61480

Humor and a whole host of animals: WMU expert explains what to watch for in Super Bowl ads

Haworth College of Business

… WMU expert explains what to watch for in Super Bowl ads Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Commercials are a big driver of … Mich. —On Sunday, Feb. 11 , millions of Americans will be glued to their televisions for Super Bowl LVIII. Is it to … all these factors add up to what experts are expecting to be the most watched Super Bowl in history, making it a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74562

Safeguarding astronauts with a personal twist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Safeguarding astronauts with a personal twist Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Safeguarding … in space is a top priority for NASA and researching the best methods of achieving that goal is essential. Just ask … level projects that relate to the space industry and can be tied into NASA’s strategic interests. Bridges Bridges …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68848

A catalyst for environmental justice

W Magazine

… A catalyst for environmental justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on Air pollution, higher temperatures, water contamination—all are being exacerbated by climate change, and they're impacting … my parents would engage me in certain issues," she remembers, "they would say, 'We're a part of a community that may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68145

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders Submitted by Erin Flynn on Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows, led … young people impacted by the justice system a foundation to become changemakers. An upcoming fundraiser aims to … and Ethnic Relations . The Dine 4 Justice fundraiser will be held Sunday, April 7 , from 2 to 5 p.m. at Heritage Hall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Pandemic inspires students to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in myriad ways

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… Pandemic inspires students to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in … president, sits on the floor of her apartment dressed as Belle during a hotline call. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For more than … of Western Michigan University undergraduate students has been brightening the lives of some of the sickest children …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59946

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… Program gains national attention, inspires expansion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on NBC Today Show … and anchor Savannah Sellers interviews WMU students Carl Huber, Samantha Rogers, Michelle Wadas and McKenzie Stommen. … Mich.—From across the United States and around the globe, messages are filling Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten 's voicemail …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall

College of Health and Human Services

… Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the summer of … that show our commitment to growing and evolving to better support our students and the communities we serve. … are extremely rewarding careers." Teaching nurses in classrooms and other settings requires a special set of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68762

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023

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… Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … University will end classes for Thanksgiving recess beginning at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 22 , and continuing … limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 23-26 . Listed below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73427