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WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… "H20 Express: Streamline Water Transport for West African Countries." Team member Garrett Russell showcases the … people in West Africa and development of a low-cost, do-it-yourself electrometer that is a key piece of equipment in … to work for the 74th Senior Engineering Design Conference , with presentations begining at 8 a.m. and continuing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305

Free virtual reality space open for campus community

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… of Waldo Library in Room 0135. The University community can take a look at the new lab during a grand opening event from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, with brief remarks made after 5 p.m. A collaboration between … More than 20 titles are supported. WMU students can use the lab to experience both the entertainment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44937

Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year

College of Arts and Sciences

… important it is to have teachers who encourage and inspire you.   For Wehrwein, that encouragement came from her high … Ellis .  Two-time Western alumna, Erica Wehrwein, stands with her high school biology teacher and lifelong mentor, … Educator Award by the Teaching Section of the American Physiological Society (APS).  To be considered for this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144

Film festival examines human inequality, solutions

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… of inequality in people's everyday lives and solutions that can help unite the country are themes of a free film … open at 6:30 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom, with films and post engagement activities running from 7 to … around police violence, racism and accountability. Working with community activists and whistleblowers, Common finds a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45308

Tigers' Dan Petry keynote speaker at Bronco baseball event

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… in downtown Kalamazoo. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., beginning with a social hour and autograph session with the 2013 … $65, and corporate sponsor tables of 10 are $600. Attendees can sponsor a Bronco player meal for $50 or a player table … finished fifth in the voting for the American League Cy Young Award that season. A fourth-round draft pick of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3430

Artists from Center for Disability Services display works

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… make their unique mark in the world. Some individuals paint with their feet. Others, such as featured artist Jimmy, … Art at the center is a positive alternative to anger or aggression and a means of coping with anxiety and sadness. … that will acquaint visitors with featured artists, can be viewed from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5930

Owners of downtown spirit shop next up in Entrepreneurship Series

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… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5050 or at … mugs and other specialty items. Andrew and Kathleen Widner With the help of Downtown Kalamazoo Inc., an organization …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9483

Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students

International Student and Scholar Services

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If your family enjoys meeting new people, exploring new cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a … student or teacher and are required to provide them with a private bedroom and two meals daily—breakfast and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24734

WMU students invited to summer leadership conference

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… Three choices are being offered: $10 for a room shared with four, $25 for a room shared with two, and $100 for a single room. The conference cost and lodging fee can be paid online through registration, or students can be sponsored by University departments or student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16730

Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots

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… methods for maintaining manicured landscapes—methods that can negatively impact the environment. During the greenhouse … waiting containers that they care for until the seedlings can be planted at various ecological restoration sites … of the Landscape Services staff and students who work with the Office for Sustainability," Jackson says. "If all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808