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TowerPinkster selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center

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… and a showplace to highlight the institution's history. Work on the project will begin immediately, led by the firm principal Bjorn Green . He and his team will work with WMU campus planners to develop a schedule and … "We're extraordinarily pleased that TowerPinkster will be working with us," says David Dakin , director of planning in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7507

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… will mark the publication of a new anthology featuring the work of 90 Michigan poets, including a former U.S. Poet Laureate, and 48 works of art by Michigan artists. The book, titled "Poetry … Lansing and Ann Arbor, with additional readings in the works in Traverse City and Detroit. All of the readings will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

New director named for Michigan Geological Survey

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… is housed in WMU's Department of Geosciences . Yellich has worked in more than 30 states as well as conducted mineral … mineral and petroleum assessments in China. He also has worked extensively on the development of mineral exploration … and funding initiatives for the survey, supervise its field work, and write research proposals and reports. John A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10906

WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C.

College of Arts and Sciences

… legislation was introduced in Congress, they gained valuable insight into the legislative process and the … legislative matters on the floor. In addition to their work as a VCI intern, Falkiewicz's contributions to WMU … world seems to resist progress and equality for all. "This work is not easy: It is very lonely, and is incredibly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73675

Gov. Snyder names Behen, Chen-Zhang, Edgerton to WMU board terms

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… to a strong partnership with these strong leaders as we work together to establish WMU as Michigan's destination for … responsibility, and we welcome new perspectives as we work to ensure the long-term success of this wonderful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49815

WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic

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… team of evaluation experts from WMU’s Evaluation Center is working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and … Wingate , executive director of WMU’s Evaluation Center, is working on the evaluation project along with the center’s … health jurisdictions. Following the completion of that work, the CDC wanted help in developing an evaluation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59912

Student skin care company claims entrepreneurship award

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… you have sensitive skin, the struggle to find products that work well for you is very real. It’s a problem that Western … keep track of what products a person has tried and how it worked for them to make finding the ingredients that … WMU’s business accelerator, has been one of the most valuable experiences of Roberts’ college career, she says. “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64816

'Farewell,' exhibit curated by Don Desmett, on display at the Richmond Center

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… Don Desmett . He will be retiring in June after 30 years of work in higher education and the visual arts, most notably … totaling 67 prints by emerging and established artists working in New York City. Several of these prints are … in 1973, to the latest addition to the collection, a work from 2015 by the South African artist, Haroon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31994

Section of Ring Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork

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… Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ring … Street until further notice while crews investigate and work to repair a sink hole in the area. Residents and others …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65017

WMU engineers take steel bridge, concrete canoe to competition

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… on Members of the bridge build team focus on their work. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— After months of hard work and fabrication, Western Michigan University’s steel … To learn more about the concrete canoe work, contact Bryan McDowell at bryan.a.mcdowell@wmich.edu. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31422