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Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn

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… in Kalamazoo on a single evening last February. The group worked to examine existing communication tools and potential … of imminent danger that is off campus but near the campus' borders. The committee forwarded its report and list of recommendations to Dunn late …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740

Bachelor of Social Work

School of Social Work

… Bachelor of Social Work Minimum hours required for graduation: 122 hours Western Michigan University's … professional program is designed to prepare students for beginning generalist social work practice and to provide …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/undergrad/major

B.F.A. in Graphic Design

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… B.F.A. in Graphic Design The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in graphic design prepares the … graphic design professionally. The study of design theory, history, methods, and professional practice through an …

https://wmich.edu/art/academics/graphic-design

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… Wheelright stand with son Lawson. Emily Wheelright performs with the synchronized skating team. Emily and Doug love … as a student employee at the rink, feeding his passion for hockey while pursuing a degree in food and consumer … met the love of his life—an early childhood development major on the synchronized skating team named Emily. He'd seen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Poet Alison Swan reimagines the freshwater heart of North America in a literary way

College of Arts and Sciences

… Poet Alison Swan reimagines the freshwater heart of North America in a literary way Olga Bonfiglio College of … among them. In 2001 Swan co-founded the Concerned Citizens for Saugatuck Dunes State Park , which was a founding member organization for the Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance . The …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-poet-swan

Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening

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… on The grand opening event will feature speakers, informational booths and self-guided tours. KALAMAZOO, … , as the Kalamazoo and University communities gather to formally reopen Heritage Hall, the oldest building on the WMU campus. An outdoor ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. will mark the return to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27910

Shining light on the future of disinfection

W Magazine

… Center. In the midst of a global pandemic, WMU is at the forefront of cutting-edge disinfection innovation aimed at making the places we work, learn and live safer. International product development … and pathogens that could be harmful," says Rob Hicks , senior lead designer. "We look at Western as such a great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester

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… who are beginning their careers at WMU this fall have an opportunity to get the hang of campus life early by attending … to college life. A total of 3,090 new students signed up for the Tuesday through Friday, Sept. 1-4, event. Fall … donate to the pantry. The residence halls officially open for all students from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, Sept. 4 . Due to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by … Michigan University duo that recently made headlines for winning the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student … Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. WMU alumnus Stephen John of Portage and senior Joseph Barnett of Kalamazoo received the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… their cereal box tops to the Cereal City in exchange for prizes that arrived in mailboxes across the country. But Battle Creek history possesses another, equally rich legacy that a Western Michigan University professor has mined to assemble a book about the city's health and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089