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Eaton sponsoring, mentoring WMU engineering students
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's 2012 Sunseeker solar race car KALAMAZOO—Eaton announced April 17 that it … for the American Solar Challenge, which is run on highways across the U.S. As one of only a handful of engineering … participated in every race since the biennial challenge was started in 1989, WMU has finished in the top 10 four …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6619
African-American culture featured at Kalamazoo festival
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… Thursday through Sunday, July 25-28 KALAMAZOO—A mini film festival, fashion show, live entertainment and arts and … Thursday, July 25 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, … entertainment from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bronson Park. Mini film festival featuring the film "Beast of the Southern …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8243
Van Cooley obituary
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… died suddenly during a trip to Florida July 31. He was 64. Cooley, a member of the WMU faculty since 1996, was vacationing with friends in Florida when stricken. … Home, 12010 Allisonville Road, Fishers, Ind., (317) 842-5310. Visitation will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117
WMU EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on New 50 kW, grid-tied solar array provides much of the EV charging stations' … solar array are meant to serve as a visual symbol of the way forward for a clean transportation future. "Electric vehicles …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/191
Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve
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… for the show are $5 per person. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Stewards of Kleinstuck environmental group in Kalamazoo will host the screening of a feature-length documentary film Wednesday, Feb. 17 , as both a fundraiser for the group … Kleinstuck Preserve is owned and managed by WMU. The Stewards of Kleinstuck aims to restore balance to the property …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30114
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… to noon at the Fountains at Bronson Place, 1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, hosted by the Osher Lifelong Learning … $10 for KIA members, and $3 for students. "America Divided" film festival —7 to 9 p.m. at the Bernhard Center North … 16 "Michigan, My Michigan: A History of the State- British Control to Territorial Michigan" discussion —7 to 8:30 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45682
Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor
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… Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor Submitted by Erin Flynn on Michael … leader of the tribe, he’s always present, grounded and in control. I’ve spent a lot of time exploring his physicality … in a show at Western was the first time they decided to film in fall instead of spring,” he says. “I had been …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior
All systems go: Aerospace engineering student launches work into space
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… Force Base in California, Tom Scott , B.S.E.’25, M.S.’26, watched his graduate studies literally flash before his eyes. “It was almost surreal. It was pitch black and then all of a … he says. “Growing up, I always read about planets and solar systems and astrophysics and things like that. I think …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/aerospace-engineering-spacex-payload-launch-tom-scott
Sports Media students getting real-world experience with ESPN3
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… ESPN3 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Instructor Wade Cutler (foreground) works in the control room with Devon Doxey, assistant director of Bronco … like Juno Hickman (background), a senior majoring in film, video and media studies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38768
Abraham L. Poot obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of … involved with Sunseeker, the University's student-designed solar race car. The Portage, Mich., resident served as … Catholic Church of Kalamazoo. Poot began working at NWL Control Systems, where he remained for 18 years until being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210