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WMU congress puts focus of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo

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… of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For four days in … of the Middle Ages--many ancient peoples had to wrestle with these issues—but medievalists in all disciplines today … New this year, a performance festival Running concurrently with the congress this year will be the new Mostly Medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39837

Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette

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… to light the Empire State Building in red and green in honor of the Rockettes. Courtesy: MSG Entertainment Fentem, … view of New York City. Courtesy: MSG Entertainment NEW YORK—With their sequined ensembles and iconic high-stepping … says Gabby Fentem , B.A.'18, who first auditioned in April with about 800 other Rockette hopefuls. She was invited to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM Submitted by Erin Flynn on A view … to quote Albert Einstein, 'We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.'" THE … to make it sound interesting," Tubbs says. "I ended up plugging it into a program where it generated sound waves off …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

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… by a third party," Cartee says. "The partnership we have with Western Michigan University is very valuable, being a … pull." Newell, which has a location in WMU's Business Technology and Research Park, wanted data to support the optimum … Research Turske and his team of researchers spent a year digging through trash to examine recycling habits in Wood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race

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… for start of national cross-country race Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Satkowiak and Bates … other teams flying small aircraft to reach Daytona Beach with the fastest time. The 2,716-mile race begins and ends … is a 2012 graduate of Plymouth South High School. "The biggest challenge will be the changing terrain," Bates says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082

Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students look on in a Chinese art … charge all participants a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Fall 2015 course … She graduated from Beijing Language and Culture University with a master’s degree in linguistics and applied …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592

Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

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… Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Submitted … , president and dean of Cooley. "WMU just affiliated with its medical school and has had an interest in adding a … areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. Preliminary discussions have revealed a number …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18003

WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture

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… study contaminants in industry, agriculture Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Anions produce lake algae. … waste contains several toxic anions, which interfere with the disposal process. "They like to stick to water and … works. Why do the extraction agents remove the anions with the highest affinity for water and leave the anions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390

Online ticket sales for WMU Tigers Night are now live

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… Online ticket sales for WMU Tigers Night are now live Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets on … a lower baseline box ticket. WMU Night at Comerica Park Raffle prizes include a baseball autographed by Miguel … hats will not be available. There is no way to obtain a hat without being one of the first 1,500 to purchase a ticket …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30891

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… major and maker of handcrafted soaps, has experienced enough success as a young entrepreneur that proceeds from … to start an organization combining her knowledge of nature with her love for local history and for teaching youngsters. … of their own making. Some of these students begin college with entrepreneurial ambitions in mind, others develop the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067