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"Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton

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… was shocked to find how much faux-nature decorations filled the space. With all this time spent inside during the … one thing to design things after nature, but these objects are made of the very things they depict. After reflecting, I chose to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59473

So that all may learn

W Magazine

… a pandemic, when a mysterious disease abruptly shuts down what little normalcy you’ve become accustomed to, is beyond … Dr. Selena Protacio "A lot of schools were unprepared to address online teaching in general, but even more so … during this time?'" She spoke with two graduate students in the Teaching English to Speakers of Other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847

WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… recently received a competitive $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) for … is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in auditing. Mac graduated in spring 2022 with a … Business.” About the award The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 states that funds generated from the collection of PCAOB …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… students returning to residence halls. KALAMAZOO--Acting at their April 19 meeting, Western Michigan University's Board … a campus residence hall and subscribing to the mid-level 15-meal plan will pay $8,206 for the academic year--up $161 … year will allow us to create on-campus community housing areas where students want to pursue their academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… at Western Michigan University, was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) to … as a university faculty and researcher in the United States, I have accumulated enough experience to lead this … the Association of African Universities . Nearly 650 African Diaspora Fellowships have now been awarded for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619

AARP exec to address diversity and aging during two-day visit

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A senior-level AARP executive will address the intersection of diversity, aging and health care when she delivers the Burian University-Community … multicultural leadership, will give the Burian lecture at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 , in 4010 Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38144

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… effective vaccines for viral infections such as SARS-CoV-2, the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an as-yet unpublished … manufacturing process. The premise is that since viruses are by nature highly complicated in physical arrangement and … predictability, Durbin says. “We were totally amazed by what we saw.” The evidence points to the need for matching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Ten films to be shown during WMU World Languages Film Festival

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… on This year's festival will from March 18-20 and March 25-27. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ten feature films from around the globe will be screened on successive weekends this month … was restricted to films from French-speaking countries. "We are excited to announce that even more languages will be …

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

Scholar Scamper 5k run and walk benefits honors college scholarships

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… Scholar Scamper 5k run and walk benefits honors college scholarships … is open until 5 p.m. Thursday, April 3. KALAMAZOO—The Scholar Scamper 5k race will be held on Western Michigan University's campus Saturday, April 5 . All are invited to participate; proceeds will be used to provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14631

WMU trustees to welcome new members, elect leadership

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… elect leadership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The meeting has been canceled due to inclement weather and … of recently appointed trustees and the election of officers are on the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board … of Trustees meets Wednesday, Jan. 23 . The meeting in 157-159 Bernhard Center will begin at 11 a.m. with David …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51261