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Emeritus pens book about local vintage car museum

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… ago led Dr. David O. Lyon to become addicted to the history of automobiles. After retiring in 1998, the WMU … that addiction into a second career as an automotive historian and writer. "I was crossing Western's campus … at the end of 1902. I was hooked ... The rest, as they say, is history." Lyon's first book, "Kalamazoo Automobilist," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/138

Veteran paper researcher, WMU prof to lead paper course in July

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… Practices of Paper Coating" July 29-31 at WMU. The course is designed for the newcomer to the paper coating industry as well as those with some experience who wish to broaden their knowledge and understanding of paper … and paper technology and earned a Master of Business Administration from Pace University. His long tenure in the paper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6683

Three students earn prestigious Gilman Scholarships

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… abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is administered by the Institute of International Education and … Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Bellevue High School, she is a junior majoring in social work and minoring in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7672

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cover of the … U.S. Poet Laureate, and 48 works of art by Michigan artists. The book, titled "Poetry in Michigan/Michigan in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

Wide range of events set for Campus Sustainability Day

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… Day events are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. Campus Sustainability Day is being celebrated nationally on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10070

WMU graduate students to host national conference this week

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… WMU graduate students to host national conference this week Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's conference runs Nov. 7-10. KALAMAZOO—Students from … of Graduate-Professional Students. The conference, which is NAGPS' signature event, is expected to attract students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10979

Business students win national sales challenge

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… on From left: Alexa DeVos, Kayla Reinhackel and Brian Curlett KALAMAZOO— A student team representing Western … selling and role-play. The speed-selling competition consists of students giving a two-minute "elevator pitch" about … Treats" chain of yogurt shops. The overall team score is calculated by combining the scores of the two students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11441

New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability

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… for a long time after, hard pack land on WMU’s west campus is being naturally rejuvenated by a nascent grove of nearly … known for its out-of-the-box campus land-care ideas, envisioned remaking this “unproductive” site between Haenicke … of campus lawn. Due to poor soil quality, grass has struggled to flourish here. “That was the challenge. Can we take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645

Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus

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… Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus Submitted by Deanne Puca … to engage with emerging and professional theatre artists from across the Midwest during the fourth annual … June 16. Sponsored by the departments of theatre and English, the festival is dedicated to developing and producing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47468

New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students

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… digital marketing course in the Haworth College of Business is helping students learn how to generate website traffic … engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing, and it is already making an impact. Students have been so … internship opportunities as a direct result of the class. Isabel Henrickson , a senior expecting to graduate in fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68635