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Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness celebrates grand opening

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… to personal finance and financial health in the region, with the goal of one day becoming a national model. "The … College of Business. "We are honored to be able to partner with him to realize the center’s goals. Its impact in terms … plans and intergenerational wealth management. Sanford, with his team, sets the course for the firm, from management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51014

Hazard Communication Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… is to provide Western Michigan University (WMU) employees with information to safely handle the hazardous chemical(s) … This Hazard Communication Program is intended to comply with the requirements of the MIOSHA Right to Know Law and … manufacturer, importer, or distributor are properly labeled with the identity of the material, appropriate hazard …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/hazcom

Gymnastics team announces 2018 schedule

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… a total of 12 regular-season meets, and ending its season with the MAC Championships on March 24 at Central Michigan … in program history, while tying the program record on beam with a 49.175. The team begins the season at home hosting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43406

WMU Symphonic Band to present variety-packed program

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… as Husa’s "Music for Prague 1968." The program will open with Shostakovich’s dazzling "Festive Overture" and will close with Michael Daugherty’s rousing conga-dancing tribute to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27510

History

Kleinstuck Preserve

… History Kleinstuck Preserve timeline 1857 Leonard G. Bragg moves to Paw Paw Co. where he opens the Bragg L.G. and … included Western Michigan College biology students working with Dr. Ray Deur to build a dam to retain water levels. … absent for many years, has returned." 1951 Problems with the preserve were increasing. Vandalism, erosion …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/history

Development and Commercialization of a Fiber Optic Connection

Research and Innovation

… information over optical fibers that, bundled on one end with a rotary joint, can be rotated to optimize signal … However, it was his prior working relationship with Moog Components Group that led to this invention. Moog … packing the fibers very precisely into ceramic tubes with precision lenses. The success of the rotary joint …

https://wmich.edu/research/fiber

All the Natalie Portmans

Theatre

… ground while still reaching for the stars. "Tense and witty with profound reverberations." – The Daily Beast.   *For …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/portmans

Meet Gwen Frostic

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… a celebrated Michigan artist, whose lifelong love affair with her alma mater culminated in her bequest of a gift of … allocation to the discretion of the president. In keeping with Frostic's creative and artistic bent, the University … years. "Over the years, she formed many close friendships with persons at this University. Her donation has already …

https://wmich.edu/art/frostic

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… doctor. But two years into his studies, a chance encounter with a Western Michigan University professor would change … him to pursue a graduate education.  Returning to Western With his summer lab experience in mind, Cintron-Colon … “How do I inspire you to actually study, or at least trigger your curiosity button that makes you ask questions?”  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

WMU researcher finds little connection between violence, video games

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… latter. The research DeCamp conducted his most recent study with Dr. Christopher Ferguson , professor of psychology at Stetson University in Florida. He also has worked with Rebecca Sevin , a WMU sociology doctoral student, on … "The parenting measures in my study were some of the bigger predictors," DeCamp says. "The parental attachment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36296