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WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center
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… Tricia Beck , representing the architectural firm Smith Group JJR of Detroit. Dan LaMore , senior vice president of the … Pond, was built to surpass LEED silver specifications and designed to serve as the anchor for the Goldsworth Valley … number of private dining rooms have been included in the design to facilitate mealtime meetings. Throughout the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462
WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race
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… is a 2012 graduate of Plymouth South High School. "The biggest challenge will be the changing terrain," Bates says. … and some of the southern areas of Texas are known for pop-up thunderstorms we'll have to watch out for." For … they may face, since she served last year on the support team for the 2015 WMU team, tracking weather …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082
Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals
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… lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's … survey received to assess Michigan's potential for supplying some of the 35 minerals the federal government … program was announced in the wake of President Donald Trump signing a presidential executive order calling for a federal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988
Faucet attachment cuts down on grease and the competition at Bronco Pitch
Haworth College of Business
… Haworth College of Business. The Lux Scrub, an invention designed to clean dishes better than any sponge, scrub pad or dishwasher alone comes from the creative minds of a group of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering students. … of Nairobi, Kenya with a $500 prize for their solution to foggy glasses. T.E.G. Glasses is an implement for frames that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67954
Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students
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… Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students Submitted by Deanne … a milestone Middle school students wait to be picked up outside of Sangren Hall from their ATYP classes. On … of the Zhang Legacy Collections Center . The endowment supports an ATYP coordinator position; the inaugural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
International Student and Scholar Services
… Study Abroad program, a WMU endowment that offers grants of up to $10,000 to students who study a foreign language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963
Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… Language courses, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional Chinese family, she was exposed to … She earned a master's degree from the Academy of Art and Design, Tsinghua University, and she worked in media for more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592
Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad
International Student and Scholar Services
… received the prestigious Gilman Scholarship, which provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study … Gilman Scholarship recipients were advised and supported in applying for the award by personnel in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24872
Why I Give: Linda Lesniak
W Magazine
… location, reputation for preparing teachers and financial support. “I was a very smart girl—not a plus in the 60s—and … (Mallard) Zafiriades, BA '70. Repaying the alma mater that supported her during her academic journey is one of the … education. Her mentors “took a mill rat” and suggested she get an advanced degree in math. “I had to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70893
Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western
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… engineer in the information technology department at Kellogg's—a position she was offered after a successful … "I'll mainly be programming, coding and working with Kellogg’s clients, helping them with their business side," Wong … one. "It taught me how to put myself out there and to go up against people who could be two or three times my size …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741