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Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education

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… to distance education has changed the learning environment for Western Michigan University students. While today’s students are often technologically savvy and comfortable with online communication, it's still been a challenging transition for many. WMUx—the evolution of Extended University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706

WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts

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… researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Spybrook … assess how well professional development initiatives for science teachers are working. Dr. Jessaca Spybrook , WMU associate professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895

WMU named one of five best U.S. campuses for electric cars

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… WMU named one of five best U.S. campuses for electric cars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a charging station at WMU. KALAMAZOO—For students who have an electric car and are going to … University. That's the message of an international transportation news source that recently ranked WMU as one of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19402

Board signs off on name for new student residence halls

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… Board signs off on name for new student residence halls Submitted by Anonymous (not … hall complex is currently under construction and slated for completion in time to house fall 2015's incoming … students. Located in the Center Residential Neighborhood at the heart of the WMU campus, the new complex will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19403

Student chosen to represent WMU on youth voter engagement task force

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… chosen to represent WMU on youth voter engagement task force Submitted by Erin Flynn on Johnson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Western Michigan University on the Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force . She joins 32 other students from across Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55833

Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on A large seating area and informal learning space greets visitors as they first walk into Dunbar Hall. A new edition encased in floor-to-ceiling glass windows ushers in ample natural light. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74592

Management professor Keenan dies

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… Management professor Keenan dies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on J. … then took a position as an operations analyst at the Stanford Research Institute from 1965 to 1968, before returning to WMU. He retired in 1999 after 31 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17921

Aerospace engineering alumna soaring at Boeing

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read more about the results here . KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Magreth Haji …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58017

Cycling events at WMU part of weekend of bike activities

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… . The highlight is the 2014 Miller Energy Criterium set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 12 , at WMU's Business, … event will include 10 separate races throughout the day for participants of every age and ability level. Online … Michigan Innovation Center and closes 30 minutes prior to each race. A total of $6,000 in prize money will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16728

Executive director of local nonprofit to present at first Mercantile Bank of Michigan Speaker Series

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… Executive director of local nonprofit to present at first Mercantile Bank of … by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The executive director of Urban Alliance , a local nonprofit working with the community to provide unemployed and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54715