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WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

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… program by achieving gold-level status as the result of its first annual data report. Reporting to the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 23 meeting, Associate Provost for … STARS—administered by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. The University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

WMU's 2014 homecoming is just around the corner

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… the corner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of students at WMU's 2013 Homecoming football game. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A host of exciting activities are taking place on and off the … Swanson , WMU associate professor emeritus of aviation sciences, and Clarence "Pappy" VanDeventer , WMU associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19709

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute slates January Thaw event

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… (not verified) on The Cranbrook House is the destination of one of the institute's winter/spring semester day trips. … 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, in the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, 314 S. Park St. The snow date for the event is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20891

Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… International Scholarship Program. Ysaura Ramirez Pena of Paw Paw and Marilyn Bean of Kalamazoo are among the 800 American undergraduate … in 2001. The scholarship program helps diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17186

Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the first time since the inception of the Academic Progress Rate, Western Michigan University … athletics boasts three teams with perfect multi-year scores of 1,000. "It's gratifying to see the NCAA recognize our … commitment to keeping academic achievement at the core of the student-athlete experience," says WMU President John …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985

AI research at WMU: Advancing technology and education

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… by Lindsey Haehnel on “Building trust and ethical use of something as powerful as omnipresent AI would be right up … exciting and unexpected changes. To Dr. Alvis Fong , professor of computer science and a leader in AI and ML research, these changes …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/ai-research-wmu-advancing-technology-education

U.S. Air Force Band presents free concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Airmen of Note perform at Miller Auditorium Monday, June 23. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The United States Air Force Band Airmen of Note will present a free, public concert at 7:30 p.m. … Reserve tickets in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office during summer business hours, Monday through Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15993

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… works on the art project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The efforts of more than 100 school children and dozens of volunteers will culminate in the Together Kalamazoo Celebration of Creativity, Diversity and Community from 1 to 4:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… in a football helmet to monitor the severity and location of blows to the head . Student engineers have designed a … organic plastic substrate that can cover the inside of a helmet. Now they are looking for investors and grants … to get their business startup, SafeSense Technologies LLC, off the ground. Top eight finisher Their idea was recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

Panel to discuss genomics and ethics at Ethics Center event

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… on Center for the Humanities (Photo credit: College of Arts and Sciences) KALAMAZOO—A panel of ethicists will explore developments in genomics during a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13432