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Public invited to take part in WMU common read

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… University has selected a book that helped free an imprisoned man after 30 years—27 of them spent on death row. … Wrong" by the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Raymond Bonner . University Common Read 2013-14 will … According to Bonner, that unusually short timetable and what happened during Elmore's subsequent appeals add up to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7203

Innovation, research at Western recognized at Spring Convocation 2023

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… 21 . “Spring Convocation creates an opportunity to honor distinguished accomplishments of our prestigious faculty members in … can learn about the types of awards that are available and what the application process looks like.  The 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71371

Rising stars in WMU sales and marketing program place at competition

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… Rising stars in WMU sales and marketing program place at … coaching was." First-time coach Juday learned about what it takes to achieve successful results. "Throughout … process, the concept that in sales you really do get out what you put in was reaffirmed for me. Preparation is key. I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38878

Product design student a featured artist at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

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… Product design student a featured artist at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry Submitted by … and it's something that is always going to help expand what I do in the future." Being featured among outstanding … "It's nice to see the next generation get a chance to see what abilities artists that look like them have," he says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64077

10 ways to use the Libraries in your course

University Libraries

… the next semester. Here are ten ways you can make use of what we offer. 1. Schedule a library instruction session for … learning outcomes for your class. You can also request a visit to our Zhang Legacy Collections Center  to give your … 3. Introduce your students to some of our research specialists We have experts who can help your students find and …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/10-ways-libraries-can-help

Festive weekend provides plenty of fun for the whole family

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Family Weekend is Oct. 26-28. KALAMAZOO—Hundreds of parents and family … people in students' lives an excuse to come to town for a visit, as well as a chance to experience what college life is like at WMU. Numerous events on campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2295

Science policy and politics under microscope in humanities talk

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… KALAMAZOO—The future of science policy under the administration of newly re-elected President Obama will come into … Publics Series. His presentation, "Political Science 2012: What the Election Means for Science Policy on Climate Change … Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality." He is a blogger for the Center for American Progress and Center for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3060

Mending the mind with music

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… manner. Western Michigan University alumna Julie Guy is doing just that with her business, The Music Therapy … who have been diagnosed with developmental and learning disabilities, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, … she says. "This will enable you to spend more time doing what you do well." In addition to surrounding herself with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47725

Sales students take second place at national competition

Haworth College of Business

… Griffith on Trenton Sands (left) and Erin Rogers (right) finished second at the 2022 State Farm Marketing and Sales … of the social media platform helped them better understand what Gen Z seeks in a brand. The Western team’s approach was … “I’m definitely proud of how Erin and I were both able to juggle not only this competition, but our many different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69903

Dining Services partners with Invisible Need to expand food options

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… Dining Services partners with Invisible Need to expand food options Submitted by Erin Flynn … up with the Invisible Need Project to give students struggling with food insecurity new freshly prepared meal … survey and there were quite a few comments asking what we were doing to reduce waste," she says. "This

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58180