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Team of 14 from WMU in Texas preparing for solar race
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… Michigan University students arrived in Austin, Texas, this week to get ready to compete against collegiate teams … in Austin and ends 1,751 miles later on July 28 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The WMU team is in its 25th year of solar racing. This year, the team is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17434
Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd
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… in days gone by. The event, WMU's 31st annual Senior Prom, is set for Thursday, March 28 , in the Bernhard Center's … will feature red, white and blue accent colors. Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and … senior citizens. No reservations are necessary to attend this semiformal event, which is free and open to the public. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450
Football Broncos tackle tree clearing for Habitat for Humanity
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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University football team is used to long, grueling summer training. But it's not … computer information systems major from Mundelein, Illinois. "So, we're out here working in the heat, but we love it." A MISSION TO SERVE While volunteering provided an opportunity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54389
Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night
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… center from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday , Feb. 17 . The theme is Mardi Gras, and the event will feature crafts, games and food. This evening is a great opportunity to get to know families, learn about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475
Miller Auditorium presents Diavolo: Architecture in Motion
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… and dance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diavolo: Architecture in Motion is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … of the human body, Diavolo: Architecture in Motion is a fusion of many different movement vocabularies such as … hip-hop. Founded in 1992 by French-born choreographer and visionary Jacques Heim, Diavolo is a cultural pillar of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23273
Drive-thru COVID-19 testing event offered as students return to campus
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on A medical professional administers a COVID-19 test to a driver through her car window. … at Sindecuse Health Center, emphasizing the testing is a "snapshot in time" and it's important to remain … in a testing event before winter break, so Sindecuse is asking everyone to be patient when arriving at their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62769
Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives
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… with non-healing foot ulcers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diabetes is a national concern, affecting more than one in 10 … Americans. Among the many health challenges it causes, the disease can put patients at risk for dangerous foot ulcers and lower limb amputations. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303
West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community
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… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From left, Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver stand in front of Western's Haworth … first close of the fund. Launched in August 2020, the fund is targeting $50 million with the aim of generating … social and educational returns in West Michigan through acquisition of small businesses. Sleeping Giant Capital will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313
Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation
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… Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A team of faculty experts will discuss the Zika virus during a panel discussion Wednesday, Feb. 17 , at Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30281
Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
Haworth College of Business
… a graduate student from Kalamazoo studying behavioral analysis, received the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas … and business marketing, received the $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for SnapDuct. George Joshua Turtle Jump Technology Turtle Jump Technology is a software development company focused on building …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252