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Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… powers launch of new compostability testing center Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lon Pschigoda, general manager of … WMU Pilot Plants already do recyclability testing for a number of national and international brands, such as Starbucks. … excessive food residue on them, are probably not going to be recyclable because of the food contamination. The good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

Spring career-related events set; fairs are open to public

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… career-related events set; fairs are open to public Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … is set for 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom on WMU's Main Campus in … shoes and accessories. Additional giveaways and prizes will be available at Sephora inside J.C. Penney and the salon. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45800

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

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… 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Evaluation Center staff at the 50th Anniversary Celebration at Heritage Hall in September. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Attracting more than $7 million in … to expand its scope and reach. Since 2008, EvaluATE has been a catalyst for improving the evaluations of STEM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086

For the birds: Avian adventures at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… For the birds: Avian adventures at Asylum Lake Preserve Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … and Joanna Sblendorio , a doctoral student studying bird behavior, recently provided basic birding lessons at the … world that offers vital reconnection with nature, which may be more important than ever as the pandemic continues to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58860

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

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… for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision' Submitted by Erin Flynn on LOS ANGELES—Spider-Man. Iron Man. … Jacobs . The Western Michigan University alumnus may not be a superhero himself, but his super editing skills have … able to sign my paperwork, it was the greatest day ever because it was this dream in the back of my head of being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments

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… new layer of safety for people with visual impairments Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read more stories about Bronco … to identify impending obstacles, Ari-Gur thought there must be a way to use technology to improve the experience. Dr. … might work. Many drivers are familiar with the high-pitched beeps that sound if you're too close to another vehicle. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553

Media production company founder next up in entrepreneurship series

Haworth College of Business

… company founder next up in entrepreneurship series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Romeo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of Rhino Media will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44904

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

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… Sustainability internship program seeks applicants Submitted by Anne Copeland on WeSustain interns bond during a … A dynamic and diverse cohort of eight to 10 students will be selected for the fall 2018 semester to explore ways of … quality of life for all in their careers, communities and beyond. Interns will engage in six to eight hours of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44693

Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo

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… air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Sara … long and will challenge pilots to race against their own best speed in the airplane of their choice. Along the zigzag … as an instructor," Karsten says of the race. "I also get to be a student myself, because I'm pretty sure you could run …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905

College of Arts and Sciences honors 15 alumni at 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards

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… honors 15 alumni at 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of Arts … at the Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 14 in Miller Auditorium. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of … at the Alumni Achievement Awards ceremony on Friday, October 14 , in Miller Auditorium. Every year, the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69545