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Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… promise in the development of an alternative battery for use in electric vehicles, as manufacturers face concerns about shortages and increasing costs of materials for lithium-ion batteries. WMU researchers are helping to … cathode material called CarbonX (Li-S). Initially intended for advanced high performance and low weight batteries used …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68591

Western announces 2022 class of Presidential Innovation Professors

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… and Innovation is recognizing three faculty members for their advanced and creative study. Dr. Martha … religion and an affiliate scholar with the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, have been awarded … Montgomery . “We fully support their endeavors and look forward to seeing the results of their work in the years to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67866

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, … or twice a week, they would gather donations and buy food for students to collect from Famiano's mobile pantry. Amid … Center on campus answered the call, opening its doors for storage and distribution. Dr. Michael Famiano started …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

The Western Brass Quintet to premiere new compositions

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… "Quintessence," commissioned by the quintet. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by … professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4415

Office of Service-Learning hosts campus-community event

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… Michigan University communities are invited to gather for a free continental breakfast meeting to explore ways of … beneficial, innovative learning and service enterprise for the purpose of mobilizing knowledge, talents and … instructors, and they must be an equal exchange or benefit for the participating students and community partners. For

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1434

Ethics panel to explore the role of questions in teaching

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… at Western Michigan University as part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's fall lecture series. … at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15 , in the University Center for the Humanities, 2500 Knauss Hall. The event is free and … answers. Rather, the panel will seek to generate an open forum for raising issues … and questions. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2893

Luncheon features locally sourced fresh foods

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Farmer's market lunch is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. KALAMAZOO—Western … bar and much more. The location of the farm or processor for each food item, along with the full menu and prices are … listed at wmich.edu/dining/events , and will be featured for students and guests throughout residence hall dining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9136

WMU to confer 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… and 34 at the doctoral level. Schedule 9 a.m.--Ceremony for graduates of the colleges of Education and Human Development and of Fine Arts. Noon--Ceremony for graduates of Extended University Programs and the … Sciences and of Health and Human Services. 3 p.m.--Ceremony for graduates of the College of Aviation and the Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/357

Food industry is topic of Keystone breakfast talk

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… Issues and Solutions," this year's food conference is set for March 26-27 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, in Kalamazoo. … He is serving his third term on the board of directors for Spartan Stores in Grand Rapids, Mich., a publicly traded … He also serves on the Retail Site Development Committee for the Board of Directors of Wakefern Food Corp. of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/149

Tech company CEO next up in entrepreneurship series

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… company will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum at Western Michigan University. Matt Mace, co-founder … Center parking lot. Blue Granite Mace laid the foundation for his firm while still an undergraduate at WMU. Today, the … of the Microsoft Partner of the Year Award in Exceptional Sales Management. The firm was noted for excelling in sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7002