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Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree

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… the very best of brewing art and science in a program that can only be described as meeting the industry's gold … ancillary and support industries such as distributors, hops farms and malting houses,” says Dean McCurdy , associate … involved in developing the degree program. "We're learning how to sustainably grow an industry that is part of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21143

Western unveils new public electric vehicle chargers on campus, more than any other Michigan university

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… of engineering Broncos completed a Senior Design Project in fall 2021, investigating ways to revitalize the University's … recommendations and developing a model the University can draw upon in the coming years to maintain a robust, … to engage in meaningful research—in this case, learning how to manage an electric vehicle network." A real-time map …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68042

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… after she started. "My freshman year I quickly realized how much I did not like math." Hon. Alisa Parker-LaGrone … an office, how to create structure around yourself so you can get the things you need to get done—those skills were … a judge, she knows access and opportunity are crucial to upward mobility, and she is committed to continuing to open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… certificate occurred at an event with the WMU Native American Affairs Council and assistant secretary of Indian … with the tribes, we were genuinely curious about how WMU could best support them,” says School of Public … governance graduate certificate began to take shape. In fall 2023, the 12-credit curriculum was formally launched. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676

Kickoff event planned for WMU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

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… offer an information fair to announce its offerings for fall 2014. The fair is from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21 , … and other students and may register for classes. They also can find out about other campus events and offerings of … trip to visit sites associated with Ernest Hemingway, a show at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea and shopping in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17961

Western Michigan University recognized for innovation in sustainability

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… are a testament to the positive impact that institutions can make when they prioritize sustainability and take … winning Bronco Challenge team, presents his group's urban farming concept to Kalamazoo community members at a local … earth. They are bringing ideas, capturing resources and showing the rest of us how to decarbonize while also taking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72762

New master's program offered at regional location in Royal Oak

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… followed by a presentation from 6 to 7 p.m. Explaining how the program can enhance careers in business, government, education, … Research and Technology. The 33-credit-hour program can be completed entirely at WMU-MetroDetroit. Courses will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1648

Info sessions on new master's program in Grand Rapids

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… followed by a presentation from 6 to 7 p.m. Explaining how the program can enhance careers in business, government, education, … in Leadership for Organizational Learning and Performance can be completed entirely in Grand Rapids. The courses are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/818

Wellness coach, nurse to speak at Keystone Series breakfast event

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… KALAMAZOO—The founder of The Wellness RN will discuss how to eat healthy while maintaining an on-the-go lifestyle … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5050 or at … goals and address issues such as obesity and stress that can lead to serious problems. Her interest in helping people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10410

Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors

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… and the goal is to have the actual ground speed be as far over the handicap speed as possible. The pilots have the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47841