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WMU Theatre to present Midwestern premiere of 'The Witches of Eastwick'

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… try to brew up the perfect man, but find that he's more sinister than sweet. WMU students rehearse "Witches of Eastwick." 'The Witches of Eastwick' The musical is based on the blockbuster movie of the same name, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42904

Business fraternity advisor recognized as Advisor of the Year

Haworth College of Business

… Business fraternity advisor recognized as Advisor of the Year Submitted by Amy … our goals. His leadership style is to be a mentor rather than taking an active role in the operations . Instead of … held each other to a high standard. If one person was struggling, there were 90 people around them supporting them and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67766

Racial attitudes of incoming freshmen compiled in new survey

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… Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. It is available online at wmich.edu/walkerinstitute . The major … White students reported less experience with diversity than students of color. Students of color are more likely to … in ten students expressed agreement with the idea that discrimination against blacks and Hispanics has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5383

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 750 area middle and high school students will descend … a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while … director at WMU. Students from regions 10 and 13, which consist of Allegan, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Hillsdale, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

WMU part of state effort to boost student success in high-risk courses

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… WMU part of state effort to boost student success in high-risk courses Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … "The Gateways to Completion program—G2C—enables WMU to better serve those students who are at risk of not … Gateways to Completion process, which is used by more than 40 colleges and universities in the United States to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36877

Students help lead COVID-19 prevention, education efforts on WMU campus

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… pandemic. A group of Western Michigan University students is leading the charge to keep their peers safe and, … empowers them to be part of the change and solution rather than just consumers of the message." AMPLIFYING STUDENT … is what they've chosen to do as their career, and so what better way to give them skills and portfolio pieces that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61540

WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent

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… WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … attainable for students, while maintaining a commitment to fiscal responsibility," says Dr. Diane Anderson , vice … demonstrates that an on-campus living experience results in better student academic performance, an increased connection …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6651

Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

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… a.m. Friday, Sept. 20 , in the Bernhard Center. The award is the highest accolade bestowed upon non-faculty employees … into a successful peer mentoring program serving more than 300 students annually. "Her excellent work has been … graduate programs to hold training workshops to help staff better understand the process. "I'm sure the work volume and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240

The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—As senior Samantha Parent races toward the finish line to complete her human resource management major at … University, she has discovered her passion in building a better overall environment for companies.     Samantha … to guide her.     “The change management course had the biggest impact on me, teaching me how necessary organizational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124

Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot

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… their knowledge of human-robot interactions with a new, glistening white-plastic being that stands nearly 4-feet tall, … in the female gender. Pepper often seems more feminine than masculine to many observers because of the robot's … be regulating other people's behavior, do they respond better to more sophisticated or simpler messages," Autumn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083