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Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

W Magazine

… and Lon Pschigoda, WMU Pilot Plant general manager, work with the machine donated by Germany-based Keifel … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has partnered with Kiefel Technologies to become one of a select few … two molded-fiber shapes—a shallow tray and a deep tray—with plans to expand to a cup in the future, says Lon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874

WMU business college once again secures gold standard in accreditation

Haworth College of Business

… when you graduate and find out that you cannot get a job with the degree you have. Or, when you find out that your … take a chance on a school that may or may not provide you with what you need to succeed. You need a job after you … in the world. Be sure you only choose a business school with AACSB accreditation.” WMU Haworth has maintained its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74692

WMU's Unified Clinics offer specialty care to thousands each year

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… who had suffered brain injuries successfully using a spoon with his weakened hand in a public setting. In addition to … therapy through the Unified Clinics. Rhoda is pictured here with Jenna Buscemi, a speech-language pathology student … in WMU's occupational therapy teaching clinic. By working with real patients with real problems, the student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45318

Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… specialize across multiple scientific disciplines within the University. Dr. David Rudge , a professor of both … role. “It’s really interesting to teach both in biology and within the institute,” he shares.  Most science education … Originally a Teacher’s College, Western’s relationship with science education has always been strong. By the early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74440

Men's soccer falls in MAC Tournament Championship game to Akron

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… had cleared the ball off the line to tie it up at 1-1 with 11 seconds left in the half. WMU got seven shots off in … had a chance from inside the 18-yard box on a volley with 16:30 left in the game that would have tied it up at … to NCAA Sweet 16 | Nov. 20, 2017 Broncos lead the MAC with nine academic selections | Nov. 30, 2017 Men's, women's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43773

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … focusing on just one discipline. And while many colleges with dance programs offer some type of courses in technique, … Western also offers exclusive performance opportunities with national and international artists.  “And I love …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

Governor names new trustees to Western’s governing board

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… of Trustees. Joining the University’s board are  James L. Liggins Jr. , senior counsel with the Kalamazoo office of Warner Norcross + Judd, and  … individuals, well-regarded in their respective fields, with deep experience in community and board service. We look …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74314

WMU to break ground for Legacy Collections building

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… organizations. The Legacy Collections Center will be built with private funding that includes several significant … guarantee their safety and accessibility for years to come. With the support of this community, that goal will become a … Center The new building will include a large reading room with 1,250 linear feet of shelving, tables and seating for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/990

WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition

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… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Lorr and Anuszkiewicz with their scholarship checks KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan … could not have asked for a better coach and team to compete with. The greatest challenge for me was just overcoming the … skills that I learned in the classroom and compare them with those of students from across the nation. The best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11362

WMU expands, re-envisions definition and measures for sustainability

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… effectiveness, the University is now registered with STARS and has a year to submit its first round of data … data that can be used internally and to respond quickly and with great accuracy to the myriad external requests we get … it easy for our campus community to network and connect with others on campus who are doing similar activities." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11612