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Campus community, alumni welcomed to homecoming week events ahead of game
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… faculty and staff are gathering across campus under this year’s theme, “Home Sweet Home,” to welcome alumni, … of homecoming royalty during the football game. This year's royalty contestant group was one of the largest in … can be purchased on the day of the event through Venmo, Cashapp or Zelle. Register here or through Experience WMU . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69383
Student's aviation career set for takeoff
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… as he stares down graduation, the Rochester Hills native is realizing those dreams and ready to take his career as a … "It was the experience of a lifetime. I was able to see firsthand the day-to-day operations of one of the largest … want to be able to use my experiences to make my airline a better place to work through a job as a chief pilot or other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044
Speaking the language of success
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… success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Deniz Toker teaches English to refugee students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning another … to teach while he studied, Toker was connected to Bethany Christian Services. He began volunteering with the … helping students find their voice," says Toker. "This is why I actually exist. I don’t think I'd be able to do this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035
Sales students place second overall in national competition
Haworth College of Business
… Sales Competition. To earn the second-place spot, Marissa Bruno and Tyler Hughey , both sales and business … I learn in my WMU coursework prepare me to think on my feet better," says Hughey. "Practicing role-plays in our sales … most active student organizations in the college with more than 150 members. The SBMA engages with industry by hosting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43518
WMU named one of five best U.S. campuses for electric cars
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… an electric car and are going to college, there are few better places in the United States than Western Michigan University. That's the message of an … Vehicle friendly" colleges. WMU placed fourth on the list released in September of Transport Evolved , a news site …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19402
Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published
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… Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published Submitted by Anonymous (not … University. He is coauthor of "What Is Nanotechnology and Why Does It Matter?" Contact: Mark Schwerin December 19, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3698
WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate
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… WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate Submitted by Anonymous (not … university. The annual survey garnered responses from more than two-thirds of 2013-14 WMU graduates, and a similar … of the survey have been to get higher response rates and better data. Graduates from August and December have already …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630
The Piano Guys bring their show to Miller Auditorium
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Dec. 5 performance is nearly sold out. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Internet sensation The Piano Guys is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … media following and scored YouTube viewership at more than 500 million views. The Dec. 5 concert will feature …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28682
WMU launches new academic year with Academic Convocation
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… that will honor achievement campuswide and outline the issues and opportunities that will play a part in the … the opening weeks of fall semester classes, the convocation is designed as a signature event to welcome faculty, staff … reach far beyond their assigned duties to make WMU an even better place to work and study. Related articles WMU honors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1649
So that all may learn
W Magazine
… life in a new country with a language you don’t understand is difficult enough as an adult. Making that transition as a … Speakers of Other Languages—TESOL—master’s program to get a better understanding of students’ needs. Laura Frantz and … 'Okay, if you really want to do read-alouds and have input, why don’t we use voice recorders?' It's low-tech. It could …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847