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WMU offers on-campus summer reading event for families

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… of a never-before-available Dr. Seuss children's book is set for 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 1 , at the Western Michigan University Bernhard Center. "What Pet Should I Get?" is a recently discovered Seuss book written sometime between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25681

Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan

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… calling for the donations. Angles had been working with his colleagues at WMU to offer Japanese as an academic major. … comic books. Touching correspondence sent Angles said what has been most touching to him are the letters that came … belong to her father who had passed away. She had not known what to do with them until reading the tweets calling for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831

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 … it’s very surreal in the most powerful way as I witness what has happened,” she says. “The emotional recovery helps … there is more right with you than wrong with you, no matter what is wrong,’” she says. Gray is already looking for …

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

New book about World War II memories grows out of class project

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… of the World War II era has grown into a book that now is being sold online. "There is No Substitute for Victory—Remembrances of World War II" is the result of a spring 2013 class project by students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15025

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and carrying their home country's flags down the field is a tradition before each homecoming football game. … engagement opportunities in October. Highlights include CELCIS conversation circles, events celebrating Hispanic … My Father," an inspirational biography that shares the struggles of a family amidst adversity and one woman’s dream. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264

Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western

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… here in the United States," she says. That dream is about to come full circle as Wong prepares to graduate in … engineer in the information technology department at Kellogg's—a position she was offered after a successful … potential career path. "It's amazing to see how we can use what we're taught in classes into the real world with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741

Sustainable agriculture practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series

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… its impact on the environment, their health and community is the focus of weekly seminars beginning Wednesday, Sept. … Medicine," Dr. LeAnn Fritz , New Hope Health Sept. 12: " What is Sustainable Brewing?" Dr. Steven Bertman , WMU … "Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat," Dr. Marion Nestle , Paulette Goddard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48802

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… a few seasoned student-athletes are giving a glimpse into what it's like juggling academics, athletics and life in general. ENGAGING … shirt senior, football player Justin Tranquill has seen his share of summer training. In fact, it's one of his

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … discuss "This American Life" and how it's put together: what makes a compelling story, where they find the stories … also play memorable moments from the show and talk about what was behind their creation. 'This American Life' Under …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

WMU student puts a twist on traditional travel

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… WMU student puts a twist on traditional travel Submitted by Anonymous (not … the pressure of deciding where to go, how to get there and what activities to plan. Cluventure takes the stress out of … business and your ideas." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach July 12, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47918