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Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition
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… Red Bull Cooper, second from left in the back row, stands with his American teammates inside Red Bull's famed Hangar 7 … He ended up taking first place in the airtime competition with a time of 4.97 seconds, which earned him a spot at the … Red Bull Paper Wings National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. But with double-digit hang times among elite paper aviators, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114
Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International … from economic hardships when, in reality, they often deal with the same financial constraints as domestic … attracts around 7,000 students and community members. With this opportunity to see the world, participants gain …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418
Moscow Ballet's 'Great Russian Nutcracker' comes to Miller Auditorium
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… Moscow Ballet launches this initiative nationwide with WMU's Symphony Orchestra, which is the fourth … to talented young musicians and choirs in conjunction with the Moscow Ballet performance. Other Moscow Ballet programs are Dance with Us, and New Horizons - Children’s Program for Life. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20346
Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication
W Magazine
… raises the thermostat when the polar vortex sets in. Living with robots is no longer science fiction. Scientists have … of historic interest in how technology mediates what we do with each other,” says Edwards. “Now, suddenly with things … says the demand for professionals in the field is staggering. “Last time I checked, there were tens of thousands …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57097
Founder of holding company next up in speaker series
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… founder of Dempsey Ventures, an active holding company with a focus on medical products, will be the next speaker … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … or to RSVP, contact Alyshia Norris at @email . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20613
Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink
W Magazine
… Because these proud WMU alumnae did so much for and with one another. “At Margaret’s funeral, someone I’d … and dedication to the Michigan affiliate of Susan G. Komen with the Promise of One Award. Other accolades have included an award for her volunteer work with Family and Children’s Services and in 2017 earning her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480
Global water supply crisis informs research of WMU professor named American Association of Geographers Fellow
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… by his experiences in the field, where he found people struggling to find clean water in both regions of China and … “I observed higher crop yields and incomes for villagers with irrigated cropland than those in identical rainfed … Western. He combines data collection through remote sensing with GIS analysis, data management and modeling to link data …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66997
Signup for summer camps has begun
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… to experience WMU's state-of-the-art Esports Arena, working with the University's performance coach and esports team to … the Haworth College of Business, developing financial savvy with the Department of Finance and Commercial Law; … Archaeological Project. Details of these camps, along with several other programs that cover a wide variety of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52661
Trio Globo to perform, offer master class at WMU
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… School of Music will welcome Trio Globo to Kalamazoo with a series of events on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in the Dalton … p.m., the musicians will participate in a pre-concert talk with WMU's Dr. Robert White at 7 p.m. and will offer a … on hundreds of recordings, including those by some of the biggest names in pop and rock such as Paul Simon, Dolly Parton …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19695
Trustees to consider labor contracts, central dispatch agreement
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… Board of Trustees will consider approval of a new contract with WMU's faculty union--the American Association of University Professors --as well as a new labor agreement with members of the International Alliance of Theatrical … Center, the board will consider a new three-year contract with the WMU chapter of AAUP. A tentative agreement was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19234