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Seeing beauty amid the chaos, WMU photography students tell their stories
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… artists with little access to cameras and editing software. But as their Frostic School of Art friends would say, … have the essential equipment. “I quickly realized this was going to become a ‘one-size-fits-one’ situation, because … - Leray Posey "Eyelashes of the Forest" - Olivia Novak "Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton Contact: Megan Looker May …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59462
Wynonna and The Big Noise bring 'A Simpler Christmas' to campus
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… for a memorable evening of music. "Every year I look forward to our Christmas tour," says Wynonna. "It's so easy to … York Times bestselling author, Wynonna is working on solo material for her eighth studio album, which is due out 2015 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20385
Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool
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… Sunday, July 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hungry for a better way to control invasive plants damaging campus woodlots, … an environmentally friendly solution to controlling the unwanted vegetation. The University will add Buba, Cinnamon, … eat just about anything, they prefer weeds, vines and woody material over grass. Plus, the seeds of invasive plants …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450
Local high school students to compete in Brain Bee
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… to compete in Brain Bee Submitted by Deanne Puca on Brain Awareness Week seeks to increase public awareness about neuroscience. KALAMAZOO—Southwest Michigan … Registration is also available online . The official study material for the Brain Bee is a book titled, "Brain Facts," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13550
Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… WMU employees only pay the $25 registration fee plus material fee (if applicable), no other tuition. Full refunds … the Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University was created through a partnership between WMU and Beijing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52663
‘An entirely different approach to a residence hall’: WMU celebrates opening of Valley Oaks
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… Valley Oaks , the University’s newest residence hall, was officially unveiled to the public during a … Anderson , vice president for student affairs. “I can’t wait for our students and families to see it.” At 274,000 … infrastructure for student affairs, noting the sustainable materials make Valley Oaks’ carbon footprint significantly …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/07/valley-oaks-residence-hall-ribbon-cutting-celebration
Mentors and memberships: Becoming an engineer and a leader
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Becoming an engineer and a leader Submitted by Cindy Wagner on “I am excited to get into industrial engineering … things and listen to advice from mentors. “Growing up, I always had a knack for finding the quickest and most efficient … my senior year,” says Millett. She previously completed a material management internship at Autocam Medical Devices, …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/01/news20240174502
Little River Band with special guest Ambrosia at Miller Auditorium
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… songs breaking the Top 40, Australia's Little River Band was one of the most successful groups to emerge from down under. The group's polished style was draped all over the radio throughout the late '70s and … '80s. Fans will be treated to an entertaining mix of new material as well as such classics as "The Night Owls," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37495
Two library staff members honored with KARE awards
University Libraries
… Two library staff members honored with KARE awards Submitted by Angela Brcka on KARE award recipients Megan Brown (left) and Angela Brcka (right) … are available." Her work now centers on acquiring new materials and making them accessible, but Brown also …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/kare-awards
Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars
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… Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars … operations, are recipients of WMU’s Global Engagement Award , recognizing faculty and staff who have enriched WMU’s … As director of WMU’s Laboratory of Smart and Advanced Materials, she has led research in nanomaterials and smart …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco