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De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC
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… in place by local and state authorities. Anyone interested can sign up for classes through ExperienceWMU . Many classes are also offered virtually at no cost. "Anytime we can play and participate side-by-side, we have a better … center is set up in the SRC, where the WMU community can write how they will be positive, healthy, active and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878
Student participation sought for annual sustainability survey
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… in the survey and offering their opinions, students can directly influence how sustainability fee funds are … . The Student Sustainability Survey can be found at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45657
WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health
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… pandemic. The fear and anxiety that comes along with it can be overwhelming,” says Dr. Brian Fuller , director of … students completed by the Healthy Minds Network and American College Health Association found the prevalence of … their counselor to be able to monitor their progress and suggest useful tools within the program, but it’s not a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381
Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester
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… One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives" by David Denby at 4 p.m. Tuesdays Jan. 16, … to love serious reading in our age of technology? What can we learn about education and the ethics of reading by … these debates is to focus on the civic role that education can play. William Santiago-Valles , associate professor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44601
Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers
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… students in the program use is relatively inexpensive so it can be easily replicated in their own future teaching … thousands of students over their career, and if they can excite an interest in those kids in pursuing STEM … from nearby ponds. Both campers and teachers excitedly logged the various macroinvertebrates—such as fly larvae and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891
Education alum and teacher selected as state finalist for Presidential Award
College of Education and Human Development
… Science Foundation for the White House. The president can recognize up to 110 outstanding teachers annually and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75556
'The Wizard of Oz' coming to Miller Auditorium
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… Tickets are on sale now and range from $32 to $77. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling … the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. Groups of 10 or more can call (269) 387-2312 for special discounts. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44387
$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location
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… the Woodland Suites. "Research has shown many ways we can improve the way we are educating students," said Dawn … University Programs. "New technology has changed the way we can think about education—in the classroom and beyond." … "The Epic Broncos" by North Carolina artist Revere LaNoue can be found in the building. That work was originally part …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334
WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… "H20 Express: Streamline Water Transport for West African Countries." Team member Garrett Russell showcases the … West Africa. The students have designed a pump system that can be built from common materials in Burkina Faso and … or make it safer. No matter how difficult the problem, it can always be broken down into smaller parts, which is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305
Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world
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… freedom, it's just amazing. Going from a place where you can't go outside or do anything and right now to be so free … and not have to worry about working so much anymore—it can't get better than that," he says. "I've always thought … go to Western Michigan University and live on campus just can't be more amazing. It feels like I have so much support, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194