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WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture

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… WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture Submitted by Anonymous … on Koehler KALAMAZOO—A veteran reporter, editor, columnist and author will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture next month at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1877

Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019

Haworth College of Business

… Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019 Submitted by … Minnesota in April and competed at e-Fest 2019. Rogers and his innovation team earned a $10,000 prize for taking second … at the "Shark Tank"-style competition and the only finalist from Michigan. Vaughn developed SnapDuct throughout the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53092

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Graduate students win leading geology awards Submitted by Anonymous (not … Geologic Map Competition. The competition was hosted this year by the U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… technology for autonomous vehicles has come a long way in the past few years, there are still steep hills to climb … of self-driving electric vehicles. Dr. Zach Asher , assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and … in coordination with government transportation agencies, is the way to achieve zero-accident vehicles which actually …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

Common Read program plans workshop to gear up for spring events

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… Common Read program plans workshop to gear up for spring events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … participants gear up for two major events taking place this spring. Students and employees are invited to attend "Leading a Book Discussion for Your Reading Group" from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2965

Diversity celebrated at Kalamazoo Pride

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kalamazoo Pride is Saturday, June 9. KALAMAZOO--Live music, food and activities celebrating diversity are highlights of Kalamazoo Pride 2012 from … June 9, at Arcadia Creek Festival Place downtown. Admission is $5 at the door. The event celebrates all forms of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/633

Make a Difference award recipients to be honored at reception

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The award reception is set for Wednesday, Dec. 4. KALAMAZOO—Eleven University staff members will be honored for receiving semiannual Make a Difference awards at a reception at … Dec. 4 , in 157 Bernhard Center. The University community is invited to attend. The winners were selected by a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11479

Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Mechanical … experience in practical skills that impact engineering decisions. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … to take advantage of opportunities to achieve all of his goals in this way.  “Engineers need practical training on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71373

WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions

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… WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU … adjacent to Stadium Drive into a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers eye-catching appeal to prospective students and campus visitors. "We're just getting started with planning for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46035

Group presents its tobacco-free campus recommendation

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… committee formed to study the possibility of turning Western Michigan University into a tobacco-free campus … effective Sept. 1, 2014. Its further recommendation is that the next year be used as a transition period to seek … were not being asked to approve any policy changes at this point. Committee recommendations include: Until Sept. 1, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8240