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Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day
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… from the public on their innovations and inventions. The free event will be held in the atrium of Floyd Hall on WMU's … . Keynote speaker Now in its 10th year, the free event also includes a keynote speech from 10 a.m. to … CTO of WhenHub, a beta stage Silicon Valley internet startup. He is also the creator of Walkstarter, a free …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36600
Light Center for Chinese Studies launches Spring Guest Lecture Series
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… 2025 Spring Guest Lecture Series this month. All events are free and open to the public. Prior registration is … established in 1998, fosters an environment that supports the global engagement of the WMU community. Its … engaged southwest Michigan. These initiatives include designing and promoting scholarship and academic …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/china-lecture-2025-spring
Olivia Bainbridge finds the balance in business law
Haworth College of Business
… that I have an interest in—particularly sports. I grew up an athlete, and I love sports in general, so being able … Implementing a routine in her life has helped Bainbridge juggle all her various projects and endeavors. When she’s not … balance. This will decrease procrastination and offer more free time as well as less stress," she says. "Create a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69629
One week, one gallery, one unforgettable transformation
Gwen Frostic School of Art
… was the real-world challenge facing our senior Graphic Design BFA students in the project “180: A Matter of … they were learning how to build a community from the ground up, under pressure. The goal of the workshop, led by Paul Sizer from the Design Center and instructor Eric Howes , is to push students …
https://wmich.edu/art/news/2025/10/graphic-design-students-transform-gallery
Annual Clark Lecture, two other political talks offered at WMU
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… of Ambiguous Phrases Creates Foreign Threats," is free and open to the public. Creating a perception In his … way the phrase "weapons of mass destruction" helped build support for the war against Iraq. Oren received his doctoral … talk about "Micro-finance and Social Inclusion: A Bottom-up Approach in Nepal" at 3:30 p.m. in the Political Science …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39018
From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams
W Magazine
… basketball team says some of his fondest memories growing up involve WMU sporting events. “I remember the excitement … a Detroit Pistons-affiliated team to a part of the Denver Nuggets organization. It was a meteoric rise for Conner that … probably 90% of why we succeed.” If anyone understands the significance of rooting for a local team and making …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold
Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion
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… on media figures and celebrities like Beyoncé. The free and open event from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 31 , … of black women, Beyoncé's name was the one that came up for every single woman in my study. "There is depth and … Richardson. "We saw evidence of that power at the 50th Super Bowl, especially since so many people were talking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31358
Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students
Haworth College of Business
… a passion for connecting with her students and setting them up for professional success. She created a check-in system … performance, while also providing her a concrete way to support them individually. “At the beginning of each … of her classroom. Senior David Jones recalls, “I was struggling with a financial analysis paper for another class and …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson
Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world
W Magazine
… diapers we are going to use, how their rooms will be set up and even what their education will look like,” she says. … organization’s Early Childhood Work Group has created a free resource collection for families, educators and … centered on key topics for families and practitioners. Signs to promote screen awareness in the classroom and at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483
Register now to reserve booth space at Bronco Bash
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… local businesses are expected to participate in this year's free, public event by giving out information and loads of free stuff. Other features include live music, a food court, … departments and offices Early registration through July 20: Free Late registration after July 20: $15 Optional load-out …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/839