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WMU students take third place in national advertising competition
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… WMU students take third place in national advertising competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of advertising and promotion students from Western Michigan … about the advertising campaign process since it mirrors what they will do for a real client when they enter the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64051
More to discover at 2023 Western Week: Kickin’ it with the Broncos
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… More to discover at 2023 Western Week: Kickin’ it with the Broncos … Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is gearing up for Western Week , Wednesday through Saturday, … power of philanthropy—how our alumni, who truly understand what it means to be a Bronco, are providing a lifetime of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71328
Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
College of Arts and Sciences
… that can occur in grief, such as the sensation that time is suspended or arrested or that one's body is no longer a living body. "It's only in hindsight that I … and often isolating human emotion," says Atkins. Indeed, what unites these diverse texts is a common sentiment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75178
Trustees to consider labor contracts, central dispatch agreement
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… Trustees to consider labor contracts, central dispatch agreement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Sept. 5, 2017. Also on the agenda for the board to consider is a new three-year contract with the union that represents … ratified the agreement in a July 30 vote. The contract is effective July 1, 2014, through June 30, 2017 . In …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19234
Part of Ring Road to close temporarily this summer
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… Part of Ring Road to close temporarily this summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A portion of the Ring Road is expected to be closed through the beginning of July. … of a key portion of the Ring Road for about six weeks this summer. The Goldsworth Drive portion of the Ring Road in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24379
Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners
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… Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners Submitted by Anonymous (not … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In response to the exploding number of English language learners in Michigan, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has awarded a $2.6 million grant to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139
WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium
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… And I think it's very important that people understand what happened to this country on Sept. 11 and the sacrifices our neighbors (in … emergency services) have made to ensure we're able to do what we're doing," says Billy Clayton , Army ROTC …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246
More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A large audience listens to a presentation during the 2013 congress. … at the University of Chicago, will speak Saturday on "What They Read, What They Saw, What They Heard: Composers and Sacred Music …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598
WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit
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… University's Both Sides of the Fence study abroad program is one of 10 U.S. university programs that have won the … the Americas The 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative is President Barack Obama's signature education effort in the Western Hemisphere. Its goal is to increase the number of U.S. students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193
'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort
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… effort Submitted by Erin Flynn on Abondance Kibadi is learning to use his new hearing aids. They were made … helps fit Kibadi's new hearing aids. Growing up, Kibadi struggled to hear teachers and was often accused of not paying … that his condition was diagnosed. "I was not able to hear what (my CELCIS instructor) was saying in class, and face …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65924