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Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from the … she says. "We were able to do something together that was bigger than us and forget for a moment about the chaos around … of passion, inspiration or personal desire that comes with fashion design—sewing is a skill people need, and I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… annual congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Sharon Kinoshita KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the … Institute and has attracted professional scholars, most with university appointments; students; independent … to share contact information with exhibitors or enter raffles from May 10–15 . Spend a few minutes or a few hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

Summer registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes

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… underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students paint in a Confucius Institute … charge all participants a fee for materials, and those with fewer than three participants may be canceled. Summer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15537

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… brings over 800 high school singers to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clark KALAMAZOO—The 76th annual … Each year a noted guest conductor is invited to work with select students in a fall workshop and to conduct a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition

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… Hooker on (Left to right) WMU students Lexi Payne, Parker Hurley and Liz Volante KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of students … colleges nationwide and was hosted by Purdue University Northwest. WMU's student team was composed of senior Lexi … on social platforms and use a referral campaign, along with creating new digital content, such as blogs, articles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297

Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule

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… Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Conference lineup of matches. "Each year we pride ourselves with taking on a tough schedule and this year is no … the fall season by hosting their only home tournament with the Bronco Super Challenge. WMU will welcome Cleveland …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284

Students get involved in the community during Spring Staycation

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… in the community during Spring Staycation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's Spring Staycation runs … during the week of spring recess, March 3-7 , in Kalamazoo. Now in its second year, Spring Staycation is a five-day …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13819

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… Mich.—It may be summer, but Dr. Lisa Baker 's lab is filled with the excitement of discovery as undergraduate students venture into the unknown, dissecting cow brains to expand their classroom … neuroscience. Dr. Jacob Berglin's project partners with community organizations such as the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

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… trustees. Under the new structure, which goes into effect with the fall 2021 semester, the value and affordability of … based on residency status and class-level classification. With the updated approach to pricing approved by trustees … education. Degree programs that are 100% online are not included in the University's flat-rate tuition model due …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027

Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … and English. Born in Russia, Litvinova moved to Germany with her mother when she was 9-years-old to complete grades … then enrolled at Western for her bachelor’s degree.   Along with being inspired by the ongoing research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71875