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Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A move by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees Aug. 14 … photovoltaic array on the grounds of the WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Trustees approved a … to K-12 students and train emergency first responders in how to deal with solar arrays. Consumers also will provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183

Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad's experience

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… Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad's … Droppers , event management program coordinator, taught him how to make itineraries, plan events and draw crowds to … at Western," Cheatham says. "The University opens many doors, but it's up to you to find the keys. Once you …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-sport-management-ethan-cheatham

Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods

University Libraries

… Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods … fortunate to work at the Zhang, where I get to meet with so many individuals, whether they be students, researchers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68442

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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International students at WMU to share their cultures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … life by way of the Dominican Republic, learn about how various refugees have made it to the United States and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352

‘An exciting time’ for Western students to return, live on campus for 2022-23 academic year

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… ‘An exciting time’ for Western students to return, live on campus for … beginning Thursday, Aug. 25 . "We are excited to see so many students coming to live with us for the first time or, … connecting to campus and having a deeper understanding of how campus works." Student move in runs Aug. 25-30 ; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68816

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jessica Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change … Schneider’s progress to her professional goals involves many aspects, all of which she embraces in her pursuit of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Cameron W. Lambe obituary

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… faculty member, died Aug. 11 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 87. A professor emeritus of education … of University Professors in 1981, and was recognized for showing outstanding leadership during WMU's Partners in … Valley Community College, and he helped to establish many other community colleges in Michigan. A World War II …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1266

WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is closed … to severe weather. All classes are canceled. The closure includes the University's main campuses. For information on … power outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13022

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… skills to craft masks for hospital workers Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the influence of automation … grows, some have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical … allowed us to have a sense of unity during a time when many people are feeling alone,” says Mauriello. “It was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

College of Arts and Sciences alumni recognized for achievements

College of Arts and Sciences

… alumni recognized for achievements Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on The College of Arts and Sciences is proud to announce the … an associate professor at Towson University, she studies how students visualize Earth systems and serves as editor …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/aaa-awards-news