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Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice

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… environmental justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students and employees from Western kayak and canoe down the Pine Creek. (Courtesy: Johnathon Moulds) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530

John D. Sheppard obituary

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… John D. Sheppard obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on John D. Sheppard John D. Sheppard , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. He joined WMU as an assistant professor of accounting in 1965, and he became …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

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… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jessica … chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change because of the interconnection of the environment and building and construction. In addition to her studies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

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… Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery Submitted by Erin Flynn on … smile to her ability to move one side of her body. Gray is an associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality

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… in offering learning by virtual reality Submitted by Deanne Puca on (Left to right) Sophomore Katie Fairman of Chicago, junior Therezine Corcoran,  of Lapeer, Indiana, and freshman Jacob Zufall, of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873

Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When you're a heating and cooling contractor, it's important to get all your ducts in a row. The process can be labor-intensive and time consuming. But two Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… poetry book published, wins big award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rocha KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University doctoral student in English has just been … Poetry. The award, sponsored by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs and named after American poet, writer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Student contest part of MLK academy's 50th-anniversary celebration

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… Student contest part of MLK academy's 50th-anniversary celebration Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of Western Michigan University's longest-running academic support programs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45215

'Black Lives, Black Words' at York Arena

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… 'Black Lives, Black Words' at York Arena Submitted by Deanne Puca on Performance at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 18, is free and open to the public. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45185

Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series

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… playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hutton KALAMAZOO—An accomplished playwright whose plays have won numerous … in the spring 2014 Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Arlene Hutton will read from her works at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718