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Western celebrates grand opening of 'newest, most innovative student union in the state'

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… Western celebrates grand opening of 'newest, most innovative student union in the state' … excited about the WMU Student Center and all it has to offer. I've see a lot of wide eyes and have heard a lot of, 'Wows,'" says Paul …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72548

Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us

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… Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … class and partisan divisions. The growth and intensity of these gaps since the 2016 election are topics covered in the book discussions, as well as analysis of anticipated political strife ahead of this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60896

WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success

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… WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success Submitted by Anonymous (not … receive more than $3.2 million from the U.S. Department of Education to use the unique opportunities afforded by the … access and completion and help us reach President Obama's 2020 goal, to once again have the highest share of college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national … their heads to a larger art piece. Kyle Triplett, director of the Morean Ceramics Research Center, aims to encourage … summer workshops by bringing in artists with diverse points of view. The summer workshop is open to artists of varying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

International Student and Scholar Services

… Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU … Laozi wisely advised his contemporaries that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Western Michigan … toward planning an overseas learning experience as part of their degree program by attending the annual Study Abroad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963

Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser scores goal of graduating from WMU

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… Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser scores goal of graduating from WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Danny … Montgomery during summer commencement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Professional hockey player. Dad. College graduate. This is a … feels great. It was an awesome ceremony,"  DeKeyser says of the emotions he experienced while walking across the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54118

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam … with being a business leader. "Most people have this image of business as being all about making a lot of money. That's 1960s business talk," says Palmer, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments

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… Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments Submitted by … stories about Bronco innovation in the summer 2019 issue of W Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An experience with a friend … lab at Western Michigan University. Dr. Pnina Ari-Gur , professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, says a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553

Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities

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… Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities … little research looking into the effectiveness and impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities, … an opportunity. The graduating students from the Department of Physical Therapy (DPT) presented their research on t he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73971

Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music gather at WMU

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… Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music gather at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on … by Ralph Lewis. (Stephen Hennessey) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Lines of code loop electronic melodies. Fingers fiddle with … blending instruments and technology to push the boundaries of traditional musical performance. SPLICE Institute brings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54151