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New student center's amenities coming online during 'soft opening' phase

WMU Student Center

… coming online during 'soft opening' phase Submitted by Kaitlynn Boot on Amenities within the Student Center and … nice dining centers on campus which are nicely complimented by retail locations and campus cafes to make good food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72219

Accountancy students take first and third at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… take first and third at regional competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on WMU accountancy students in front row, … of accountancy. First place team The first place team was composed of Jessica Chin , Shelby Christian , Max … as on- and off-campus communities, discussing three main ways the chapter impacts others, through: Expanding the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53127

Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award

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… Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … 2017 football team has earned a 2018-19 NCAA sportsmanship award. The NCAA announced the Division I, II and III winners …

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

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

News

… Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Tiffany Schriever is researching … is no day at the beach. Her research involves measuring water quality and water levels and categorizing species …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

Western celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events

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… Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A celebration of Latin culture and traditions is underway as Western Michigan University recognizes Hispanic … Board. "We're going to have food, dance performances, music and the biggest thing will be a fashion show,” Cortes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65642

Fresh approaches to instruction

University Libraries

… significantly in 2023 as our librarian’s new strategy was implemented.  “We are approaching information literacy … collaborated with Duffy and instructors in the School of Music to capture a 360-degree recording of an ensemble’s … the rehearsal, allowing a perspective that is not possible by watching the concert from the audience seating,” says …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/03/impact-report-fresh-approaches-instruction

Helping future investigators solve decades-old cold case

University Libraries

… sociology and criminal justice studies faculty member. "He was able to identify several similar homicides from old … so searching through newspaper archives is the best way to discover they exist. These details can help create a … questions for defendants that could potentially be used by the detectives from the Michigan State [Police]." A lot …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/02/impact-report-helping-future-investigators

Internship Stories

College of Education and Human Development

… Harlin grew up idolizing NFL players. Now he's working side by side with them as a communications intern with the New … internship with the Giants progresses, Harlin is looking forward to gaining more experience and knowledge of the game … on your toes," she says. "I just love playing with them and watching them grow."   Being placed in a different culture …

https://wmich.edu/education/intern

Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A young … University as an emerging scholar during a campuswide awards ceremony this month. Dr. Maria Selena O. Protacio , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48803

Martini Co-Edits Book on the Military and Modern American Culture

History

… of Extended University Programs, and Dr. David Kieran of Washington and Jefferson College have edited a collection of … the history of imperialism to the environmental issues that war raises. Titled At War: The Military and American Culture … in the Twentieth Century and Beyond, the book is published by Rutgers University Press. The book’s essays focus on …

https://wmich.edu/history/martinico-editsbook