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Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

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… Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling Submitted by Erin Flynn on Joshua Turske led a research project for Newell Brands, determining the best placement of recycling centers to reduce waste. … bins (per floor), trash started to accumulate in the bathrooms and classrooms, which is not good for custodians because …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… advantage of global engagement opportunities in February Submitted by Korey Force on Join the International Ladies … CELCIS conversation circle (women only) —2 to 3 p.m. in the Bernhard Center Bronco Global Lounge, hosted by the Center … is $10; open to the public. Tuesday, Feb. 13 "Lost Kingdoms of Africa Ethiopia" ARTbreak video —noon to 1 p.m. at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45005

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34340

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rare 12-century Latin … B.H. Breslauer Foundation. Written in northern France between 831 and 833, the original text was the work of Paschasius Radbertus, a Benedictine abbot later made a saint by Pope …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with … to college education is more critical now than it has ever been. Unfortunately, too many talented students have found … years, the first $1,200 of the Bronco Promise support will be funded by the gift. The balance for the entirety of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser

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… LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bowling event June 2 … KALAMAZOO—A family-friendly Bowling Extravaganza is being staged from  4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, June 2 , at Eastland … and transgender pride celebration. The event, which is being sponsored by Western Michigan University's Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7138

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care … student-led simulation and student breakout session will be valuable opportunities for students to engage with … adults. Immediately following the summit, there will be a networking reception from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Fetzer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655

Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western

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… science grad finds key to career success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mey Wong will graduate from Western … from Cambodia. "My parents wanted to give their kids a better opportunity here in the United States," she says. … secured. "It's a big relief," says Wong, who is excited to begin her career as an associate engineer in the information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741

Local gourmet chocolatier to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… chocolatier to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Laham KALAMAZOO, … co-owner of a family-owned gourmet chocolate shop will be the next speaker at 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/2016/03/30457

WMU board to consider 2022-23 tuition, room and board rates Thursday

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… consider 2022-23 tuition, room and board rates Thursday Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … 2022-23 when it meets Thursday, June 23, at 11 a.m. in the Bernhard Center, rooms 157-159. The trustees will also consider the general …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68354