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Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award

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… moment of sportsmanship across all NCAA-sanctioned sports can be nominated under its award program. Established in … Tim Lester. “I’m proud of our players for doing something bigger than the game. Credit also goes to Coach Helton and his … lost his right eye at age 10 and left eye at age 12. However, Olson worked to live out his dream to play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51303

Why are store shelves out of products like toilet paper? WMU expert says it comes down to continuing to improve supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… or the office during the COVID-19 pandemic means Americans are significantly increasing their use of everyday … Michigan University supply chain expert Tom Kelly explains how changes to consumer behavior and the disruption to … management program , identifies key reasons stores are struggling to keep widely used items in stock. “There are a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59026

Some 1,500 Malaysian students expected for the 2013 Midwest Games

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… by members of Malaysian student organizations at American universities located throughout the Midwest, will be … 1,500 Malaysian students from across the United States and Canada to Kalamazoo for a weekend of spirited athletic … a much-anticipated event that draws students from states as far away as Texas and California, as well as Canada and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6685

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… of Writers and Writing Programs and named after American poet, writer, editor and critic Donald Hall, came as a … for anything," Rocha says. "So it was like, 'OK, we'll see how this process goes.' And then, kind of out of the blue, I … poetry full time," she says. "But those jobs are few and far between. I'm still going to apply and hope for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… of art based on analysis by mass spectrometry. "This is, as far as I know, the only event of its kind where students … to follow recipes, yet, to quote Albert Einstein, 'We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used … I never worked with them." Andrew Simpkins, right, explains how his group created a painting from analysis of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… Challenge for Sustainable Impact is ramping up. New in fall 2023, students can register early for the challenge to be included in … in Education : Team members Keeton Bigham-Tsai , Keila Howard and Addi Sorensen To accommodate higher demand for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

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… See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City" (2019) by Dr. Mona Hana-Attisha , discussion led … of the author’s courage and tenacity, this story focuses on how the Flint water crisis was discovered and then exposed … 27 . No matter which party prevails in the election this fall, the other side may be tempted to contest the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261

New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs

Student Affairs

… University's Invisible Need Project transitioned this fall to Essential Needs, a name change that more accurately … Needs program manager. “We know that unmet basic needs can prevent students from attending class or even … or having interactions with students who were struggling, and it seemed at the time like isolated pockets of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73121

Practically Perfect: WMU Theatre Presents UTOPIA

Theatre

… collage, serve as windows into the soul.”   Audiences can expect an evening that feels both intimate and … funny, tender, whimsical, and quietly profound.   “Utopia can be enjoyed as respite, a candy-coated breather from the … tale of revenge and razor-sharp justice.   Join us for a show this season! Get Details Contact: Emily Duguay September …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/09/utopia

WMU Ethics Center sponsors contest on ethics of 'Star Wars'

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… Ethics from 'Star Wars.'" The contest asks area residents far and wide to write about their favorite ethical take-away …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28938