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Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action

W Magazine

… Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action Submitted by Erin Flynn on "Western has prepared … realize this promise, is incredible," says WMU President Edward Montgomery. "It can offer us the kind of hope and vision for where we want to go as a University that keeps the things that make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294

Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy

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… Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy Submitted by … closures WMU rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campus is open . In the absence of notification … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/50826

Plan to participate in Student Employee Appreciation Week

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… Plan to participate in Student Employee Appreciation Week Submitted by Ewa Urban on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is … of the Year and Belleville Student Employee of the Year awards. The winners will be announced and all nominees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57712

WMU trustees to elect officers for 2020 Thursday

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… WMU trustees to elect officers for 2020 Thursday Submitted by Deanne Puca … Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to meet Thursday, Jan. 23, at 11 a.m. in the Heritage Hall … WMUK. The full agenda, associated materials and a link to watch the livestream are available at  wmich.edu/trustees . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57612

Deborah Brown to join WMU jazz ensembles for annual concert

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… Deborah Brown to join WMU jazz ensembles for annual concert Submitted by … will perform alongside the WMU Advanced Jazz Ensemble, Gold Company, University Jazz Orchestra and Western Jazz … director of Gold Company and vocal jazz at WMU, and Scott Cowan , director of University Jazz Orchestra. Tickets are $20 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27428

WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on … at WMU. "This grant presents WMU with an opportunity to make far-reaching impacts through health care workforce … Health and Human Services , who calls this a critical time to address the opioid epidemic in Michigan. "Our students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

W Magazine

… Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery Submitted by Erin Flynn on … 40 seconds. Mindfulness is paying attention in a specific way to the present moment experience without judgment, … Gray says. As a teacher and health professional, she didn’t want to keep the positive results of the practice to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western

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… World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on M. Scott Johnson was honored by the College of Arts and Sciences with an … present in the 127-year history of the event. Johnson's latest sculpture, “Conjuring Tituba,” is carved in black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894

Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents

Haworth College of Business

… Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents Submitted by Janine Adamski on From left to … Senior Will Roosien says the volunteer trip to Alaska was "eye opening." WMU Haworth College of Business senior … as help others in the process. Alaskan skyline “The trip was arranged to fly trained volunteer tax preparers out to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147

Be heard and enter for a chance to win

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… Be heard and enter for a chance to win Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on Be heard by taking the dining customer satisfaction survey and enter for a chance to win Beats Solo3 wireless headphones, Kygo Life over-ear …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56427