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Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus … 2020. "And because of the type of soil and fertilizer we can use with these planters, our plants can grow larger." Previous planters around campus had holes … and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn May 24, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource

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… Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource Submitted by Deanne Puca on The series, which focuses on water issues in the Midwest, runs through April 13. … Organic Compounds," Dr. Michael Barcelona, chemistry. Feb. 24 , "Water Resources Engineering and Management in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29638

University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies

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… University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … will conclude with Antonin Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9 in E Minor ("New World"). This popular work contains melodies reminiscent of Native American modalities and African American spirituals. It was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27850

From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025

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… From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025 Submitted by Erin Flynn … will kick off the festivities by firing Boomer, the cannon, for the first time as the University’s leader—but … Computing Center , and all Bronco Bash staff members are trained in heat illness prevention.   Impactful experience   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/bronco-bash-2025

PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program

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… and a board member of the WMU Paper Technology Foundation, recently executed a $25,000 gift agreement to help … Department of Paper and Printing Science and Engineering. training the next generation So far, about two-thirds of the … raised, the person named as the endowed professor will help train the next generation of leaders in the forest products …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31162

Plug-in vehicles are focus of next SmartCoast talk

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… Interiors Lecture Series, and Michigan's SmartCoast, will feature David Hurst, senior analyst at Pike Research in its clean transportation practice. It is … place at 11:30 a.m. in the Doubletree by Hilton, 650 E. 24th St. It costs $10 for students and $35 for others. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/63

No classes will be held during Thanksgiving recess

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… by Deanne Puca on Thanksgiving recess officially begins at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 22. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western … on campus during the holiday weekend include: Friday, Nov. 24, 7:05 p.m. , Bronco hockey vs. Colgate University at … or (888) 4-WMU-TIX. Saturday, Nov. 25, 8 p.m. , "Canadian Brass Christmas," at Miller Auditorium. Tickets: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43514

Vocal Jazz Fest attracts singers from far and wide to WMU

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… Vocal Jazz Fest attracts singers from far and wide to WMU Submitted by … Jazz Festival . The festival, Friday and Saturday, March 23-24, will feature singers from seven states, four countries … and Iowa. And in addition to the United States and Canada, students will come from Australia and Germany. More …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/244

WMU alumna Anika Johnson threads sustainability into Kalamazoo with secondhand boutiques

College of Education and Human Development

… to shoppers in the Kalamazoo area and back into her alma mater! This alumna is not only the proud owner of three … Kalamazoo Fashion House, located on Burdick St., shoppers can find a collection of curated vintage clothing along with … has, Johnson learned how wasteful the fashion industry can be. It was during her time at WMU that Johnson learned …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2023/02/anika-johnson

WMU professor elected senator of Phi Beta Kappa

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU professor elected senator of Phi Beta Kappa Submitted by Sara Dillon on … education. The committee considers how well the applicant institution’s academic environment and educational … of liberally educated students.” The Senate, composed of 24 members nationwide, is responsible for guiding the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/pastrano-perez-ppksenate