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Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… Plants . "We've gone to the next level and set our system up to automatically capture data and generate reports for … to the USDA , between 30% and 40% of the country's food supply ends up in landfills. Wang led development of the lab. … of August. "We feel like compostability is going to be a significant part of consumers and brand owners coming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

WMU softball honored for top-25 team GPA

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… 11 during conference play, and as the MAC Tournament runner-up, battling to the championship round as the No. 5 seed. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27809

WMU students eligible for deep discount on symphony tickets

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… recently announced by KSO officials. Students who show up at the venue box office with their Bronco Cards an hour … the event range from $12 to $60. For a complete rundown on upcoming events, visit the KSO website …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27882

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

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… Accolade combines virtual primary care, mental health support and expert medical opinion services with intelligent … my misery was to rebel, not to go to class, just to screw up.” Fortunately, his father, Gopal, recognized his son’s … for me to start my life over,” he says. “So, I basically begged Dr. Azim Houshyar to let me take 25 credits in one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community

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… awarded more than $2 million over the next five years to support first-year, first-generation undergraduate students … component Dr. Jorge Rodriguez The WMU-CAMP program is designed to address a federally identified priority that calls … investigator and an associate professor of engineering design, manufacturing and management systems. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… a Mariachi singer who will present songs from Mexico, and Grupo Evolución , a duo from Holland, Michigan, that will … performing will be Dominicano Ensemble , a three-person group of WMU music students featuring Daniela Franchesca Peña … and the Division of Multicultural Affairs have teamed up to co-sponsor this second annual event, which will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461

Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess

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… Ice Arena, respectively. Visit the events calendar for up-to-date listings. Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. … to 5 p.m. Jan. 8; and closed Jan. 9-10. The pharmacy drive-up window is open for prescription pick-up until 5:30 p.m. on days the health center is open, except …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29002

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

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… toward such career success. Recognizing potential Growing up, Granderson describes himself as "intellectually … by the Atlanta Journal Constitution to cover home design during a period when home-improvement reality TV was … His subsequent work with ESPN has taken him onto the biggest stages in professional sports, covering some of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

Facing the future: Artificial intelligence is evolving at warp speed—but at what cost?

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… for centuries. Now artificial intelligence (AI) is opening up a world of possibility that could redefine the future and … new. It's not Alexa telling you the weather or Siri digging up an obscure fact on a celebrity; this technology is … Bill Gates and Elon Musk, are also raising concerns. They signed an open letter in March urging AI developers to hit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71771

Fifth Wednesday Journal, Humanities Center present reading at WMU

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… the Humanities at Western Michigan University are teaming up to present a reading featuring WMU professors, students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37271