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Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit
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… Championship game Friday, Dec. 2, at Ford Field. To offer support and celebrate the team's perfect 12-0 record going … between 12:15 and 12:30 p.m. Fans are invited to line up along Michigan Avenue between Rose and Portage streets well before noon, dressed in their Bronco gear with signs and flags in hand. "Head Coach P.J. Fleck and the WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689
Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer
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… more fences have been erected as improvement projects heat up for the summer. [caption align="left"] [/caption] The … the Ernest and Smith Burnhams Residence halls should not be significantly affected by the project. And despite some … Lot 12; and the Physical Plant's Lot 6. In addition, staggered closures of both parking ramps will occur. • Although …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480
WMU to recognize top staff members for outstanding service
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… employees. She is very responsive when asked for her suggestions on how to enhance business or the customer … Other nominators emphasized how well Honsberger trains and supports the student workers she supervises. "It's very apparent that Debby's influence rubs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9757
Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western
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… was enamored with the possibilities the University opened up. "We went to the College of Aviation , and I had no idea … other school." Right from the start, Stein began racking up experiences that helped her gain altitude toward her … tours to prospective students in the shoes she once occupied and telling them why Western was the right choice for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71467
Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor
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… exacerbated by an anti-intellectual trend that is propped up by social media." While "fake news" is a relatively new … in 2019. Both are members of the Climate Change Working Group. Western's interdisciplinary Climate Change Working Group … general public. Benac says it boils down to a strategy designed to make people question accepted science. "If you …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880
Fall Welcome program gets students ready for start
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… gatherings, Bracey says academic programs actually make up the majority of activities. This year, almost all … have virtual programs; there are also virtual and small-group gatherings for groups like ROTC, TRIO and Lee Honors College. Participants …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60739
WMU engineering student one of nine nationwide invited to competition
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… essay, describing their idea along with three pages of supporting material. "We had three days to come up with an idea, come up with supporting materials and make … for and also could help senior drivers by making things bigger or more visible with a hypersensitive interface. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31131
WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall
College of Education and Human Development
… this 51-credit hour interdisciplinary program is made up of a unique set of courses representing 12 departments … and engagement. We are teaching event innovation and design based on the outcomes created by the Certified Meeting … is expected to grow by 18% from 2021 to 2031, which is significantly faster than the average occupational growth. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572
Fort St. Joseph receives Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation
College of Arts and Sciences
… is key to our ‘Make it in Michigan’ strategy of supporting jobs, growing local businesses, and fostering …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/ftstjoseph-governorsaward
Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking
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… to serve not just our country, but to also be part of a bigger system that is working on behalf of vulnerable … by a trusted relative. A betrayal of trust Hounakey grew up in the West African country of Togo, where becoming a … in order to live in the false identity that (my aunt) had assigned us, we had to practice," Hounakey says. "So, if you …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872