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Med school hosts Rep. Upton’s 'all-star' panel of medical innovators
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… Med school hosts Rep. Upton’s 'all-star' panel of medical innovators Submitted by … Davis on Photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Gazette/MLive Media Group KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The director of the National Institutes … year and to have a bill ready for President Barack Obama to sign before the end of the year. For more news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19523
Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign
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… innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign Submitted by Megan Looker on A large seating area and … building in late April. Reimagined from the ground up, the building features state-of-the-art classrooms, … such as living, vegetative roofs and special glass designed to deter bird strikes. These efforts are anticipated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74592
Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel NASA deeper into space
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… to gas to create a charged plasma, powering thrusters to hurl a spacecraft beyond Earth's orbit. While shuttles … don't want your hollow cathode to fail while you're at Jupiter and trying to get to Pluto." Back on the ground at … Launch Initiative, or WALI, which teaches students how to design and build a cube satellite—a type of miniature …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63430
Do-Dah Parade a kickoff for downtown summer fun
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… on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals will goof-it-up using everything from animals, colorful costumes and makeup, to decorated vehicles, music and more. Known for its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15857
Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more
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… the Bernhard Center's Brown and Gold Room. All events are free and open to the public and qualify WMU students for the University's Signature credit. Detailed lecture descriptions are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013
How to stay warm in frigid weather
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… Always cover your head, ears and hands when outdoors in sub-freezing weather. Wear a hat or knit cap that fully covers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51324
'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist
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… Initially intent on working in theatre, Opolka, who grew up in Fowlerville, Michigan, applied to Western Michigan … as a gallery assistant. "I did all of the work of putting up temporary walls, painting walls and general maintenance, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508
Hockey Broncos ranked No. 11 in preseason poll
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… Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament champions moved up from 13th in the preseason poll of one year ago after … finishing 21-14-6 and winning the program's second Mason Cup. The Broncos return 18 letterwinners from last season's … O’Kane, as well as junior defenseman Matt Tennyson, who signed with the NHL San Jose Sharks. WMU was one of five …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1810
Kandeiss-Toi Ross obituary
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… University for 27 years. She started as a clerk and moved up in her unit as employment-related regulations and … Ross also had long been active in WMU's Professional Support Staff Organization and had worked on several of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37149
WMU makes 22nd appearance on U.S. News' list of top universities
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… WMU's numerical rank this year is 189 among the total group. This is the 22nd year WMU has appeared in the magazine's top grouping of "best national universities." The top 75 percent of … ranking. The schools in the bottom 25 percent of the group are listed alphabetically and without ranking as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1590