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Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods
University Libraries
… Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods … by Sara Volmering on Lynn Houghton leads a historic walking tour in the Oakwood neighborhood in Kalamazoo in … about Kalamazoo or southwest Michigan are encouraged to set up a research appointment or drop by the Zhang. "I am …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68442
Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation fellows
News
… in the lives of their peers." Applicants were asked to set their innovation priorities and goals for their first … companies rather than just startups. The team also wants to focus on informing students about opportunities … process. That video can be viewed at youtube.com/watch?v=Wu9ascKu2oI . The Silicon Valley Meetup the students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45923
Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves
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… Avenue. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary … be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596
Ethics event focuses on fictional portrayals of legal issues
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… in the Media: How Does Fiction Influence Reality?" is set for 4 p.m. , in the Brown and Gold Room—Room 242—of the … March 29— "Why We Don't Have a Peace Memorial: The Vietnam War and the Distorted Memory of Dissent," with Dr. Christian … Appy, professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, at 7 p.m. in 1028 Brown Hall. Monday, April 2 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45482
Russian Cultural Expo and Conference to take place at WMU
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… as well as performance of a play and a reading from a novel set in 1917 Russia. Participants will include a variety of … better understanding of our cultures. The Soviet Revolution was one of the major events in world history, and it makes … Siegelbaum will examine why the 1917 Revolution occurred. Was it only or mainly because of the devastation of war; why …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43263
First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges
W Magazine
… meet and greet—a risk that landed her in his office. She wasn’t in trouble. With Thaj’s question, the chief executive realized the intern was on to something. “Have you considered the potential of … process. “That’s really where implementing design can set you apart from the rest of the industry,” she explained …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900
Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… from a pool of 50 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade-point average of … WMU during the 2020-21 academic year. The applicants not awarded a Foundation Scholarship who met academic and … toward graduate school. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170
Student innovation on display at capstone event
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Haehnel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Experience-driven learning was on display at the 75th Senior Engineering Design … put their knowledge and skills into practice in real-world settings. Students completed projects in collaboration with … A sampling of projects and the students leading the way Machine Learning Powered Stretchable Smart Textile …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/senior-engineering-design-fall-2024
Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule
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… West and American Athletic conferences and we look forward to getting better as a team throughout the year." … Friday, Oct. 13, in Ann Arbor. WMU finishes its fall away schedule the following weekend at the Indiana … and Bowling Green Sunday, Apr. 22. The MAC tournament is set for Friday, Apr. 27, with the top-six teams in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284
Ribfest highlighted by musical performances
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… attracts 10,000 people each summer. This year's festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 3-5. Proceeds from … are $50 for Friday and Saturday and include access to a no-waiting entry gate, a VIP tent with premier seating close to … DMC's collaboration with Aerosmith on the legendary track "Walk This Way," gave birth to a fusion of rap and hip-hop …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161