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Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program
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… WASHINGTON, D.C.—A history student by day, Tre Goodhue has become a magician of sorts, bringing the magic of the … Museum of Natural History and National Museum of American History, among others. "This is the largest museum … various species throughout the museum. Seeing his plans put into action during his first sleepover experience made all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122
New Year, New You event for students and employees
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… held for the first time this past January, encourages members of the campus community to improve their fitness and … from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. so employees as well as students can—at no cost—check out what the facility has to offer. … at set times, there will be activities such as: A badminton and a dodgeball tournament Scooter races A parachute …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37049
Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry
College of Education and Human Development
… an inside look at the industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kathy Fulton, founder of The Fulton Foundry, spoke … has about 17 speakers, for industry professionals to come into a variety of different classes to speak about what it … they didn’t even know possibly existed or was even a job or can I even do that,” adds Weathers. ABOUT FASHION …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206
WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA
Haworth College of Business
… for students, including competitive events, so they can build their business skills using real contexts and … overall self-assurance are prime reasons that many students become involved, including Ferriell. “DECA at WMU has … with the competition taking place in late April. Heading into the competition, the scholarship announcement gave her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391
Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor
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… a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor Submitted by Erin Flynn on … says the physicality of "Cats" enabled him to tap into his "American Ninja Warrior" skills. "Cats" is the … on NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior.” Vasilevich has been training for "American Ninja Warrior" for half of his …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior
Campus team assisting in revising University Strategic Plan
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A broad-based team of campus community members has been put in place to assist Western Michigan … as well as the Faculty Senate, WMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors, Western Student … The Gold Standard, the University Strategic Plan first went into effect in 2012. This inaugural plan covered a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28336
Kalamazoo Beer Exchange again hosting WIDR fundraiser
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… Kalamazoo Beer Exchange again hosting WIDR fundraiser Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kalamazoo Beer Exchange KALAMAZOO--Fourteen craft brewers from across Michigan will join WIDR FM at the Kalamazoo Beer Exchange, 211 Water St. from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/322
Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week
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… , at the Fetzer Center on WMU's Main Campus. A social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. followed by a program at 7:30 p.m. Glasser The featured speaker will be Dr. Harold Glasser , executive director for campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134
Small business advocate: Madie Gracey’s journey to developing her local community
Haworth College of Business
… Gracey “I chose the entrepreneurship program at WMU Haworth because I am passionate about helping small businesses … become the most positive and uplifting business owner she can be. At the same time, it has taught her the key to being … Following her graduation, she looks forward to diving into assisting businesses in developing brands and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70832
WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit
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… of the highest-quality potash ore deposits in the world has been identified below the surface of West Michigan. A … could be technically, economically and logistically put into production and compete head to head with the New Mexico and western Canadian mines that are now the major North American sources …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197