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Students invited to apply for Gibbs House Fellowships

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… Gibbs House. The deadline to apply for the 2013-14 program is Saturday, March 30 . The Gibbs House Fellowship program is open to all WMU students who pay the University's … to work 10 to 15 hours per week, and will be paid as hourly student employees at a rate consistent with their level …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/3878

Business student earns national social impact scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Marketing Association’s Social Impact Scholarship, which is awarded to student members of AMA chapters who make a … quality of life, or other social concerns. Lemus is one of two recipients nationally. Lemus, a senior … member of Future Leaders of Kalamazoo, a group whose goal is to mentor local middle school students, aiding in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545

Water main break to cause temporary road closure, bus stop change

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… adjacent to the cul de sac near Woodlawn Place will trigger a repair closure tonight— Jan. 21 —from approximately … making a stop at the Fetzer Center until the roadway is opened and buses can once again use the cul de sac.  The … that will have water service temporarily interrupted is Woodlawn Place, which is home to the Children's Place …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29827

Researcher who models off-world storms earns NASA fellowship

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… Mich.—Figuring out how the weather on Earth works is difficult enough. Now try deciphering atmospheric … , a doctoral candidate at Western Michigan University, is trying to do just that, and his efforts earned him a NASA Earth and Space Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36117

Focused on physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "I … solid-state and condensed matter physics. As a result, his physics professors recommended an engineering course that overlapped with his expanding interest. “Without question, one of the best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66266

WMU's estimated 2014-15 operating budget set

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… operating budget of just over $378 million for the 2014-15 fiscal year that will begin July 1. The newly approved and … appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up more than $5.5 million—or 5.6 percent—compared to last … from the state. The top revenue element in the new budget is $265.75 million in expected tuition and fee income from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16515

WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has earned platinum status, the … in Environment and Energy Design—LEED—system, which is the nation's most widely used green building ranking. Historic Heritage Hall The University was notified June 2 by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423

Alumna's app idea gives voice to those with speech difficulties

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… "symbol tiles" and the application vocalizes the image displayed on the tile, whether it's a horse, an apple or the … together to create phrases or complete sentences. The app is the result of a collaboration between Aynna Lloyd , who … difficulty communicating due to a learning or cognitive disorder. Late last year, she asked McKinney, her cousin, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1881

Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award

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… Multicultural Association of Aviation Professionals, a registered student organization at WMU. In addition to the … 1998, primarily through work performed in support of the Historically Black Colleges and University Aviation … for aviation students. "The partnership we enjoy with OBAP is crucial to the efforts made by both organizations to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6242

Bronco athletes score big in classroom and on the field, says NCAA

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on 2012-13 Bronco women's tennis team KALAMAZOO—Bronco athletes are pushing the bar higher … awards from the NCAA and high marks show. Women's tennis leads a group of three Western Michigan University teams … nation according to the Academic Progress Rate. Men's tennis and women's soccer joined women's tennis as teams to earn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7679