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Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

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… health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] … communications. "It's gone full circle from the initial, 'What is this?' A year ago we had no idea what (COVID-19) … Along with the University's Medical Director, Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , Bott and Proudfoot co-chaired the WMU COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

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… of four original Black Calder brews. Mbaba Mwana Waresa is the fertility goddess of South Africa’s Zulu nation. … brewing expertise. “They say start a business about what you’re passionate about. I was passionate about beer,” … able to get our beer out there and build a reputation for what we do, which I think will help us once we do eventually …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903

Western's Carbon Neutrality Committee turning up the heat on climate commitments

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… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is reinvigorating efforts to respond to and offset the … accelerate goals. "Western was early out of the gate to aggressively attack the climate change problem. We had one of … campus. "It's really opened our minds to think about what's on the table." The Carbon Neutrality Committee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63977

Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes

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… Michigan University students to connect with dozens of Registered Student Organizations (RSO) is happening during the inaugural Western Weekend RSO Fair … about the campus activities they’re so passionate about and what they love about Western. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515

RSOs have something for everyone

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… on Members of Mane Attraction, an a cappella group and registered student organization at WMU, display information at … 460 student clubs and activities that connect them with what they are learning in the classroom and beyond. … in the Office of Student Engagement. If students don't find what they're looking for, they can start their own group, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54761

Brontosaurus will take Western's dinosaur park to new heights

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… students sprawled out studying, bicycles parked in racks, frisbees being tossed about. But a brontosaurus towering over … allowing visitors to walk among titans of the Triassic, juggernauts of the Jurassic and creatures of the Cretaceous. … for our dinosaur class, figuring out stride lengths and what kind of dinosaur made them and what the story was." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64382

Pitch competition helps tee engineering grad up for business success

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… with sustainability in mind. It's the signature item for his company, Bowden3D, which features 3D-printed golf … chance that you could take a look at these and let me know what you think?' And lo and behold, he took them to Florida … "day job" as a sales engineer. "And being able to implement what Western's taught me, what the Bronco Pitch Competition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68053

Online repository provides publishing option for campus community

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… Online repository provides publishing option for campus community Submitted by Anonymous … service, or purchase the posted materials themselves. "What we're doing here with ScholarWorks is more … accessible--anybody with an Internet connection can get to what's posted," Bundza says. "Plus, everything is optimized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/261

Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU

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… Michigan University pursuing additional studies in chemistry and biomedical fields in notable ways are returning to their alma mater this month to talk about the keys to academic achievement in … on and help them to reach their full potential. That's what this is all about." Community sponsors of the event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/301

Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy

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… her own legacy Submitted by Deanne Puca on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of … when they go out into the world. We are teaching them what many call 'soft skills,' which are priceless in any … that she was to me," she says. "Learning about her and what she went through gives you that power and that fire and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068