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Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a tankless water heater using induction heating, Western Michigan University seniors are putting their knowledge to … White has a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Michigan, where they design, engineer and build residential … at Wightman, on the project for the village of Decatur, Michigan. "Throughout the process we learned that there are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73581

Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary

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… and chair of blindness and low vision studies at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 8 . She was 98. Kaarlela … and Mobility as well as serving as a board member of the Michigan Society of Gerontology, Association for the … of social workers and students at the University of Michigan hospital. Kaarlela earned a bachelor's and master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… in sustainable brewing in its second year at Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, … Beer Week scholarship for the first time to a Western Michigan University student. The KBE, a bar and restaurant … beer going and then giving back to the brewing industry in Michigan," Flora said. "If the scholarship can help a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… initiative is slated to help kick off 2019. Western Michigan University will begin development of the Business … development and new student opportunities. "The Western Michigan University Business Technology and Research Park … "The city of Kalamazoo, and now Oshtemo Township, Southwest Michigan First, and the University are working together to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

WMU alumna returns to develop University's community partnerships

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… services for the city of Grand Rapids, will join Western Michigan University as its new associate vice president for … and regionally. "I'm excited to join the team at Western Michigan University to continue the tradition of … to advance the University's growth in the state of Michigan," says Wood. "I'm certainly excited to support my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55254

WMU adds matching funds to Detroit group's scholarship program

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has agreed to partner with Leaders … current WMU undergraduate and graduate students. "Western Michigan University is committed to serving the individuals … pride in establishing partnerships with quality academic Michigan institutions like Western Michigan University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30110

WMU donates paper pulp to Goodwill program

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… verified) on Paperworks greeting card KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Pulp and Paper Program has donated … vice president of corporate relations. "We commend Western Michigan University's Pulp and Paper Program for donating … Studio, a program of Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan, located in Traverse City, is a community-based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2936

Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall

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… led by  Dr. Laiyin Zhu , associate professor in Western Michigan University's  School of Environment, Geography and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall

WMU sales program once again ranked as one of the best in the U.S.

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s sales and business marketing program …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/sef2024

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… number in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce closings due … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. … snowfall and severely cold temperatures prompted many Michigan colleges to close. The closure delayed the start of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50437