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Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week

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Western sends second student to exclusive backstage … of NYFW: The Shows. Students were treated to an inside look at the fashion industry, including getting a seat at … of athletic apparel company Champion, getting a firsthand look at how a clothing line is developed and merchandised as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422

An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

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… An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations … kind of innovative, predictive thinking power companies are looking to as they design the future of our power …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666

Latino Student Alliance to kick off 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month at Western

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… Alliance to kick off 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's Latino Student Alliance (LSA) has planned several … but not just label us … Hispanic. That's just the start; look more into our work ethic, what we believe in, what we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69230

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and … and lower limb amputations. But innovative research at Western Michigan University could be a game-changer, … The results, so far, are remarkable; initial research at Western shows SenLore's combination of heat and electrical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

Opportunities abound for Western students with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… Opportunities abound for Western students with in-person, virtual career fairs Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is connecting students and … from business firms to graduate schools can reach out to Western and other area college students, as well as job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65067

Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

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… broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU alumna and … in Kalamazoo, including the foundation for what has become Western Michigan University. And thanks to a passionate and … structure erected on the University's campus, then known as Western State Normal School. However, due to racism and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display

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… Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display … school year," says LePine, MODA's designer coach, who is looking forward to graduation in May. "It's been a great … by hand. Chloe LePine created masks to go with each of the looks in her collection. Chloe LePine created masks to go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact Submitted by … her a scholarship." Waldo also connected Tate with a family looking for a maid in Kalamazoo. She worked at their home on … says. "The sky was the limit to her. And I think looking at her life, people should take from that you only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies

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Western students connect with legislators to advocate for … Instead of just learning about the impacts, a group of Western Michigan University students got the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026

Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

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Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, … products such as shallow and deeps trays. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has partnered with Kiefel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874