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New digital narrative tells story of a ‘Girl’s Journey to Ecuador’ and flight from Nazi Germany

University Libraries

… and flight from Nazi Germany Submitted by Sara Volmering on A new interactive digital narrative tells the story … and life during an under-documented period in Ecuadorian history. Dr. Ann Miles , director of the Western Michigan … lives in Kalamazoo. Ina’s father, Alfred, was an avid hobbyist photographer and thoroughly documented their journey. In

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69162

Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound

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… barriers through music with United Sound Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lynn Edwin and Mindy Chin assist AJ Maynard as he plays trumpet with the United States … Jailene Rodas-Sandoval, Alyson Johnson, Bethany Driggers, Cody Gibbs, Destiny Miskey and Sydney Grenier. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70294

Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel NASA deeper into space

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… Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel NASA deeper into space Submitted by Erin Flynn on Margaret Mooney, left, and Dr. Kristina Lemmer stand with a vacuum chamber in Lemmer's lab. … to gas to create a charged plasma, powering thrusters to hurl a spacecraft beyond Earth's orbit. While shuttles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63430

WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal

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… WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal Submitted by Deanne … Answering questions—including obscure or tricky ones—is one of a librarian’s many talents. Recently, WMU … iconic sunburst seal. Smithsonian staff were looking for historical graphics in their archives for an event when they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58894

Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … the large sample can find the evidence of disorders in the aggregate. Functional magnetic resonance imaging simply tells …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069

Gibbs House accepting resident applications

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… Gibbs House accepting resident applications Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University's Office for Sustainability is accepting applications until 8 a.m. Monday, April 2 , for … will have their own private room, and will be paid as hourly student employees at a rate consistent with their level …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/248

University to be host of large mathematics education conference

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… University Department of Mathematics will act as host in early November of a large conference drawing together … Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education is Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 1-4 , in the Radisson Plaza Hotel. With the theme "Navigating Transitions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2456

Popular local band to perform on campus

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… Pedestrians will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4871

Western Wind Quintet premieres new composition

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… Western Wind Quintet premieres new composition Submitted by Anonymous … campus. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5365

Regional course and online tuition rates set for 2013-14

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… Regional course and online tuition rates set for 2013-14 Submitted by Anonymous … at regional locations and graduate online classes; and Discontinue a $10 per credit hour fee now being charged to … courses at WMU-Traverse City. "Our inclusive tuition rate is designed to benefit nontraditoinal students taking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7613