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WMU employs state-of-the-art cleaning technologies in effort to keep COVID-19 off campus

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… WMU employs state-of-the-art cleaning technologies in effort to keep COVID-19 off campus Submitted by Erin

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60573

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

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… with visual impairments navigate their world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Leah Barton, a manager technician in the virtual … heavy use and detailed enough to be functional. “I’ve shown this to a lot of my friends who are blind. One of them … virtual reality programs on campus. “It’s taking off in so many industries. With professions evolving, there’s a ton of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government

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… Mich.—A Rutgers University professor will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture in early April at Western … global democracy is the only way to create lasting peace. However, we should conceive of global democracy as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944

'Living in the Age of Airplanes' film to premiere at Miller Auditorium

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… 'Living in the Age of Airplanes' film to premiere at Miller … offers a fresh perspective on a modern-day miracle that many take for granted: flying. The 47-minute film takes … to 18 countries across all seven continents to illuminate how airplanes have empowered a century of global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36016

World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum

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… Anderson on Braksick KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Norm Braksick , the retired executive director of Foods Resource Bank , an organization that raises money to help people in developing countries grow their own food, will speak … Club Annual Community Service Award, which recognizes the many years of volunteer work that Braksick has provided to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610

Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members

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… Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cunningham …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914

'The Gift: The Print Portfolios of Exit Art' now on display

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… 'The Gift: The Print Portfolios of Exit Art' now on display Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Portion of a print from Exit Art KALAMAZOO—The art exhibit "The Gift: The

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11050

Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts

College of Education and Human Development

… Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural … on Dr. Julia Virginia Pimentel Jiménez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For many visual artists, they are inspired by and reference … objective of this research is to analyze and understand how Dominican visual artists have used symbolism to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388

Ten films to be shown during WMU World Languages Film Festival

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… Ten films to be shown during WMU World Languages Film Festival Submitted by Anonymous … will come from Egypt, Tunisia, China, Québec, Congo, Germany, Italy, Japan, Argentina and Russia. director to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30767

WMU congress puts focus of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For four days in May, some 3,000 of the world's leading scholars on all … "Beowulf," the Crusades and the King Arthur legends. And many sessions focus on the impact of the Middle Ages on … biennially at the congress, presentations are designed to showcase and invigorate the global heritage of drama, music, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39837