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Aviation college holding pancake breakfast fly-in

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… Aviation plane. BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—The College of Aviation is using its annual pancake breakfast fly-in as a new … 75 years of aviation education. The breakfast, which is open to the public, will be held from  8 to 11 a.m. … of Aviation campus. The campus is located at the W.K. Kellogg Airport, 237 N. Helmer Road in Battle Creek. Admission is

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18964

Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program

College of Education and Human Development

… Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Merze Tate Explorers showing their drawings of … familiar with the Mexican food preparation and can suggest strategies that can be employed to lower saturated fat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324

Stanford University economist, MacArthur Fellow to speak at WMU

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… Stanford University economist, MacArthur Fellow to speak at WMU Submitted by Anonymous … verified) on Greif KALAMAZOO—A Stanford University economist and recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship will … speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His presentation, titled "Economic Development from a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12726

New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences is set to undergo an exciting change following the Board of Trustees' approval to establish a new School of Environment, Geography and … Ofori-Amoah leading the way as the founding director. This new school will combine the Institute of the Environment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71600

Life cycle and social impact assessment expert to speak at WMU

Sustainability

… expert to speak at WMU Submitted by Anne Copeland on Norris KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Developing methods to account for the … sustainability efforts—and not just the harms being caused—is the topic of a free lecture at Western Michigan … Thursday, March 15 . Update March 9, 2018: Dr. Gregory Norris’ visit, originally scheduled for Thursday, March 15, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45259

Director of local food incubator to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available at Schneider Hall in Lot 72R. Can-Do Kitchen … wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp or call (269) 387-5964. To suggest an entrepreneur for the series, contact Alyssa Benson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35213

Registration underway for workshops to understand child trauma

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… Registration underway for workshops to understand child trauma … by Deanne Puca on WMU's Unified Clnics KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration has begun for two workshops by the Southwest … to help participants better understand: what trauma is, how trauma impacts the brain and development, how trauma …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30928

WMU students encouraged to seek campus sustainability grant funding

Sustainability

… advance the University’s campus culture of sustainability, is open. Applications for the fall 2021 grant allocations … 2021. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 this fall semester. Funding is awarded twice per school year by a committee of students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65899

University welcomes two explosive-detection K-9s to police force

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… canines. The dogs and their handlers, WMU officers Travis Cable and Michael Lininger , trained for three months at … officers, but I think that they both would agree that it is a labor of love," says WMU Public Safety Chief Scott … Merlo , adding that bringing a K-9 program to WMU has been his goal since he started at the University four years ago. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51620

Annual WMU conference explores transportation systems

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… transportation systems Submitted by Deanne Puca on Register by May 19 to attend the Summer Conference on Livable Communities June 1-2 at WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration continues through Friday, May 19 , for the fourth … at Western Michigan University. The focus of the conference is to explore improving the quality of life by advancing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39730