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WMU employs state-of-the-art cleaning technologies in effort to keep COVID-19 off campus

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… a classroom. For comprehensive information on policies and procedures the University is taking to keep the campus … Return webpage . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Safety is top of mind as Western Michigan University prepares to welcome students, … everybody continues to do their part to keep campus safe … Western can continue to thrive." For more WMU news, arts and

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60573

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… brings American Sign Language interpretation onto the stage and integrates it with the play. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It was … are in for a unique and immersive "Clue" experience as Western Michigan University Theatre prepares for a … and through a grant from the Jim Gilmore Jr. Foundation , Western students will perform alongside shadow interpreters …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven systems to self-heal

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… allow machine-driven systems to self-heal Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Sandun Kuruppu KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Imagine that your car or a … National Science Foundation (NSF) will help researchers at Western Michigan University find solutions just like this.  …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/08/nsf-grant-wmu-electromechanical-energy-conversion-systems

Vocal jazz camp includes free public performances

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… Steve Zegree Vocal Jazz Camp will be held on the campus of Western Michigan University Sunday, June 24, through Friday, … June 29, bringing participants from across the nation and as far as South Africa to Kalamazoo to work with the … in downtown Kalamazoo. Everyone is invited to come out and enjoy the music from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Monday through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/654

"Kzoo Sings!" at Miller Auditorium features music of Queen

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… to gather to perform some favorite songs in a casual and fun atmosphere from  7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19 , in Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium. "Kzoo … month on Thursday nights, usually on Miller Auditorium's Grand Tier lobby on the second level. This month's event will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37266

Memorial service set for engineering professor Fred Sitkins

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… , professor emeritus of engineering design, manufacturing and management systems, died Nov. 7 in Kalamazoo after a … of his favorite classes—Manufacturing Fabrication, Assembly and Finishing. Frederick Z. Sitkins A 1959 WMU alumnus, … Sitkins began his professional life as a high school and community college teacher in the Dearborn area. From …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28420

WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a field of more than 1,200 competitors, Western Michigan University students stood out at the … their skills in a variety of contexts in both prepared and extemporaneous case studies and presentations. Four … it was different than other student organizations at Western and helped me react quickly to topics within my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75727

Forging a new path with HyFlex

Haworth College of Business

… different options. With career opportunities, family life and day-to-day responsibilities, time can begin to slip away … MacMillan , a stay-at-home dad in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Western Michigan University's HyFlex MBA program has allowed … though not always logistically possible. However, Western HyFlex MBA program has provided him with a way to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237

WMU employee wins Regional United Way sweepstakes

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… sweepstakes Submitted by Deanne Puca on LaViolette, left, and Dun KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Kim LaViolette , landscaping, won a new automobile up to a value of $30,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36968

Event highlights new product innovations by students of all ages

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… Mich.— A Friday, Dec. 1 , Innovation Day celebration at Western Michigan University's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will allow the public to review new … students enrolled in Entrepreneurial Engineering II and Engineering Design courses, as well as those working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43866