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Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink

W Magazine

… Because these proud WMU alumnae did so much for and with one another.   “At Margaret’s funeral, someone I’d never met told me, ‘I think she thought of you as a younger sister,’” says TenBrink.    TenBrink and … 80th birthday; a couple of memorable floats aboard American Cruise Lines: Charleston and Savannah; and a trip along …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480

Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals

Haworth College of Business

… career. “Receiving this scholarship has had a significant impact on me as a student. Not only did it provide … receiving this scholarship. WMU Haworth has provided her with resources to obtain the support she needs to succeed in … WMU students: “It is completely okay not to know what you want to major in at the start of your college journey. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth

Through community partnerships, Western professor highlights history of African American Muslims in Detroit

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… partnerships, Western professor highlights history of African American Muslims in Detroit Submitted by Erin Flynn on … by scholars studying Muslims in America, even though you could argue it's one of the most historically important … complicated history." Perkins is now working in partnership with Dream of Detroit , a nonprofit focused on revitalizing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64682

Miller Auditorium announces full 2012-13 event lineup

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… to all four PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series shows, with an optional add-on of "Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles" and "American Idiot." Add-on prices range from $18 to $48 per show. … Best Musical Revival. The new production about a group of young Americans searching for peace and love in a turbulent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/560

WMU graduates succeed

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… intention of staying in Michigan when she graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in music education.  Some … me the job on the spot.”  The new graduate was so in love with the school—it has an entire wing dedicated to the … of 2015-16 alumni were employed or in graduate school within three months of commencement, new data compiled by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643

Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… Most by  Miroslav Volf ,  Matthew Croasmun and Ryan McAnnally-Linz continues the theme of the  A Life Well Lived – Kalamazoo event series the Center is co-leading with the Kalamazoo Lyceum and the Osher Lifelong Learning … philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist suggests that the best way to think of AI is as a mirror, …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… rates for most campus apartments. The increase is effective with the start of the fall 2012 semester . The new rates … better academic performance and an increased connection with the university." The trustees' approval of the … strategy has allowed the University to develop significant incentives and discounts for housing, while spending …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… by the intricacy of the aviation industry for as long as I can remember," says Brown, a double major in aviation flight … hard to deny that a school is the right place to be when you find one of the nation's top schools for your program in a town you're already familiar with that comes with in-state tuition," Brown says.  Getting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge

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… The challenge will kick off Friday, Jan. 27, 2023 , with a reception at the Fetzer Center. Students who come … and matching session will follow where presenters can recruit team members or students can hatch new ideas … and access to workshops such as: Customer Focus: Who is your customer? How do you sell to them? Next Steps: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70230

Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles

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… the cleaner mode of transportation, however. Cold weather can negatively impact battery life and reduce the vehicle's … an electric vehicle takes a lot of time to charge. So if you can make something like a grid line underneath the road, … electricity to the car and it can run thousands of miles without even stopping," Marsad says—an enticing concept with

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188