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WMU alumnus creates meaningful connections through storytelling

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… creates meaningful connections through storytelling Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This … advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. How would you describe your business ventures? Rhino is a story company, and we believe that stories are a powerful way to create meaningful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48156

CHHS names Dr. Betty Dennis as director of new diversity office

College of Health and Human Services

… CHHS names Dr. Betty Dennis as director of new diversity office Submitted by Joel Krauss on In January, the College of Health … its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion , naming  Dr. Betty Dennis  as the college's first Director of Diversity, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62686

Graduate student pushes the boundaries of traditional music genres with 'Tango Avenue'

W Magazine

… of traditional music genres with 'Tango Avenue' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jane Kozhevnikova plays the piano … rose in the mouth. Most of my pieces are not meant to be danced to,” says the graduate student. Inspired by Astor … from Western. "Tango Avenue" is available on a number of streaming services. (Credit: Mikhail Fomin) “Tango …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63905

Western's Carbon Neutrality Committee turning up the heat on climate commitments

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… Western's Carbon Neutrality Committee turning up the heat on climate commitments Submitted … role, and it's our responsibility in higher education to be the kind of leader to address this issue head-on. We can … emergence of COVID-19 has illuminated an intersectionality between the pandemic and the climate crisis. "We're in this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63977

Western leads NSF-funded, multi-university research into ancient rocks

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… NSF-funded, multi-university research into ancient rocks Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Stephen Kaczmarek KALAMAZOO, … University is leading efforts at multiple universities to better understand the composition of ancient rocks, … of Michigan and Grand Valley State University have been awarded a three-year, $420,830 grant from the U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65485

Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition

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… Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … jazz studies students and their instructors are upbeat after again earning multiple wins in DownBeat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47375

Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Languages Community provides new student housing option Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—International and domestic Western Michigan University students will be brought together in a globally engaged living experience … the new housing opportunity, which includes suite-style rooms with a newly remodeled, fully functional kitchen and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388

Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes

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… Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first in-person opportunity in the last two years … by heading to the info booth at the fair. Winners must be present during the drawing at the talent showcase. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515

Electrical engineering student finds the artistry in problem solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student finds the artistry in problem solving Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on Senior Tessa Biondo pursuing … time at ZF, I have worked on tasks such as programming, labeling, and testing parts to be sent to other departments or plants,” explains Biondo. “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73469

List of Sites to see in London!

Study Abroad

… on study abroad. Cheers! 1. Getting around London on the Tube is super easy and inexpensive! Just load up your Oyster … the correct platform. 2. If you need a quick bite to eat in between class or breakfast on the go, look for a Pret A … It’s very hard to find traditional Pastel de Nata, so don’t miss out!! 7. After you’re tired from the nonstop of class, …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/08/trimmlondonsiteseeing