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The spirit of adventure

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… (not verified) on WMU alumnus Jon Good, founder of Green Door Distilling Co. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This week's … on his time at WMU, discusses how he successfully built an award-winning grain-to-glass distillery and offers advice to … How would you describe your company? Green Door was founded out of a love for adventures and new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48055

One week, one gallery, one unforgettable transformation

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… art gallery into a vibrant, one-night-only rave. This was the real-world challenge facing our senior Graphic Design BFA students in the project “180: A Matter of Perspective.” They weren’t just … and collaborate. This year, they turned their focus inward to the Richmond Center for Visual Arts’ student …

https://wmich.edu/art/news/2025/10/graphic-design-students-transform-gallery

Libraries awards two Library Student Employee Scholarships

University Libraries

… Libraries awards two Library Student Employee Scholarships Submitted by … recipients. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries awarded two scholarships to student employees for their … media, community outreach, events and other marketing projects. The scholarship helps ease the financial burden of …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/04/library-student-employee-scholarship-2026

Earth Day marks grand opening of new, dedicated space for WMU’s IDEAS Collaboratory

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… the impact of plastics on the planet and is a collaborative project completed by the entire spring 2026 IDEAS … Learning Venture Grants , the IDEAS Collaboratory was created in 2024 by Brickman and Dr. Sharon Gill , … a laboratory, a studio, a computer with animation software and more room to bring in guest speakers.   Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/earth-day-2026-grand-opening-ideas-collaboratory

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

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… four research universities in a 3.5-year, $1.32 million project sponsored by the National Science Foundation that … the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University to test strategies designed to … events on graduate students' persistence toward a degree and interest in continuing on to a career in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964

Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs

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… unmet needs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The project is seeking donations from the campus community. … Whole-grain dry cereals and pastas. Dried (preferred) or water-packed fruits and vegetables. Olive oil and dried herbs and spices. Peanut butter and honey. Green and white tea. One hundred percent fruit juice. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18486

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… technology Delores R. Gauthier , professor, music Louann Green , attendant, West Hills Athletic Club Tarun Gupta , … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Judi Priest , project lead outside plant, information technology Lorrie A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10913

Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel

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… Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Room 1305 of the Activity Therapy Building, which serves as ROTC … and use "wmu" as the sponsor code or call (800) 733-2767. Walk-in donors also are welcome. WMU student veterans from … night and donate all of their tips toward the care package project. Meanwhile, Texas Corral will contribute to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045

More than 300 students to clean headstones for Veterans Day

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… College of Business will participate in a community service project at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, Mich., … the Haworth College of Business. "Service-learning has always been a part of our First Year Experience sections, but … right service project for more than 300 people to work on was a challenge," says First Year Experience instructor and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10798

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… disciplines. The grants will fund two portions of a common project called Automated Analysis of Constructed Responses III. Prior work under the common project also was funded by the NSF. Six-university team WMU will be part … the multiple-choice tests used in large classes do not always reflect whether a student fully understands the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965