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School of Music, Department of Dance collaborate on performance
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… towards experimentation with shifting meters and odd time signatures, and this work makes widespread use of these … statements and various forms that evolve in a measured way.. Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the … opportunities to develop closer personal and artistic ties between audience and performer. The institute has presented …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21524
Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition
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… into flinging folded flyers began by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative at … we did our competition and just practice throwing the design I was going to make. I had a couple iterations of it," … with flight for as long as he can remember. "I've always been into aviation. I started by building model …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114
WMU English professor, author next in Gwen Frostic Reading Series
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… daughters as well as the effect of that relationship on the way he sees the world. Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Kidder …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20183
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… their geospatial applications, and both programs pave the way for students to become certified as remote … that UAV-related programs have both pros and cons. "There's significant student interest in them, but not necessarily in … Two, you can be close to ground, so that will give you much better signal quality. And we have all the control. If we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033
Kalamazoo, campus communities getting ready for prom night
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… p.m. About Senior Prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14265
WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… other essential topics,” says Gomez. The center will also support educational and training experiences for students, … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “Leading the way with innovative research, collaborating among STEM …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72154
Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy
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… who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a journalist, author … a world outside their own; that type of experience is still significant and empowering for Black young people today, … extraordinary story is a testimony to that legacy. She grew up in a single-parent household and was a single parent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068
New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping
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… Mich.—The new Michigan budget awaiting Gov. Rick Snyder's signature includes $500,000 to allow the Michigan Geological … decision to begin the process of funding the survey in a way that allows it to take full advantage of its potential … survey and WMU to: Advise the development of oil and gas supplies. Protect groundwater resources. Identify geological …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32983
New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Construction design and planning for the project will begin immediately. … space will allow the college to grow enrollment in a way that will meet predicted job demand for aircraft pilots … the facility will include additional classroom space, upgrades to existing composite and paint labs, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902
Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships … as I finish out my senior year in the strongest possible way." As part of the screening process for the ISA … by companies like Airbnb and Uber, which are changing the way consumers identify opportunities to buy and sell …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544