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Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

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… Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The ancient Chinese … awareness necessary to succeed in today's globalized economy. "Each year, the Study Abroad Fair enables more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864

WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture

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… study contaminants in industry, agriculture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Anions produce lake algae. KALAMAZOO, … who has been studying negatively charged ions, also known as anions, for over 10 years. Mezei's research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Nesbitt, O'Brien, Dunn, Schuitmaker at June 20 announcement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… Senior Center (ESC) is a welcoming hub in the Kalamazoo's Northside for individuals aged 60 and over, offering a … programs and services to enhance their quality of life at no cost. At the center, guests can participate in activities … capital campaign . As part of the campaign, ESC aims to renovate the exterior and interior of their current location …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots

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… seed project helps WMU get back to its roots Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The verdant and … in Finch and planted on campus as well as distributed to nonprofits and other organizations in the local area. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808

WMU’s century plant reaches new heights

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU’s century plant reaches new heights Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University's at least … and beginning to enter the protective tube that extends another 6 feet above the roof. (Photo by Michael Lanka) The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70881

Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force

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… from the film script of "Men in Black." But there are no sleek black suits among the ranks of the United States Space Force —an elite group of military personnel known as guardians working to protect America's interests in … doing really, really helps keep morale high and keep you chugging along." As a member of WALI, Mostek designed a system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… WMU to break ground on economic-development engine Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The region's newest job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… Inventor. This 20th century renaissance woman may not have made it to the moon, but Dr. Merze Tate's resolve … University's brightest stars. Fueled by a thirst for knowledge and boundless ambition, she became the first Black … later become WMU—in 1927. But the road to get there was not easy. "She took the limits off herself, as an African …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A young faculty member who already is becoming known internationally in the field of literacy studies will …

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