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Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts

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… Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts Submitted by Deanne Puca on This … in aquaponics, green woodworking, composting and bicycle-repair. At the end of this DIY session, the winner of a bike … the campus and the curriculum. Sustainability Champion awards were selected from nominations collected earlier in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22793

Simply Eight founder to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum

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… Simply Eight founder to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous … innovation. Prior to Simply Eight and ITEAS Group, Pang was a marketing executive at several consumer package goods companies, where he helped commercialize and test new products in the marketplace. Simply Eight Simply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9139

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo … Cultural Center’s Face Off Theatre Company . In 2018, WMU was just the second university in the nation to join the movement. Two years later, amid nationwide protests and outcry to end racial injustice, the project is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

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… From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her … Mich.— Whether addressing climate change or the food waste crisis, designing for fashion shows, or pursuing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832

Acclaimed Chinese circus troupe to perform 'Cirque Chinois'

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… Acclaimed Chinese circus troupe to perform 'Cirque Chinois' Submitted by Anonymous (not … The National Circus of the People's Republic of China was founded in 1953, making it one of the country's … girls balance with bowls. The Company has won over twenty gold and silver medals and various other awards at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1970

Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed

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… Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed Submitted by Deanne … through a lens of natural hazards geography and consider ways in which the challenges of disaster reduction may … have much to contribute to new visions of and pathways toward a more sustainable future, she says. Harden …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45661

WMU faculty to perform with Kontras Quartet

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https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36560

STEM-focused family event returns to WMU-Grand Rapids

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… STEM-focused family event returns to WMU-Grand Rapids Submitted by Erin Flynn on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—From building motorized Lego creations to watching robots in action, Western Michigan University-Grand … hands-on activities. Families watch the Amp Lab's "Jenga machine" in action during the 2022 open house event. “Our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71219

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

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… a huge commercial impact on the machining of difficult-to-machine engineered components. The technological … officer. The National Science Foundation recently awarded Patten and Ravindra an NSF Innovation Corps … any unnecessary post-processing time and money trying to repair any damage caused," Ravindra says. Using intensely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

Chinese language and culture camps open to students age 8 to 16

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… Chinese language and culture camps open to students age 8 to 16 Submitted by Anonymous (not … the Mandarin language. Play traditional Chinese games. Watch Chinese movies. Try their hand at Chinese paper … Chinese perspective to WMU and the Kalamazoo area. It was established in 2009 through a partnership with Beijing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40719