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Researchers snag prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… Mich.—Three Western Michigan University researchers—the most in any single year at WMU—have each earned a coveted National Science Foundation CAREER award and associated five-year grant, a top prize for … nuclei behave at high temperatures. In atomic nuclei, what mechanism underlies superfluidity—the property of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43181

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… herself. Dr. Sally Hadden Dr. Sally Hadden , a professor in the Department of History , earned a prestigious one-year … One of 34 scholars selected from a competitive pool of over 500 applicants, Hadden describes this achievement as akin to … according to Hadden while it "... has a lot right, there are many elements that don't hold up anymore." The study …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… site Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of the completed Heritage Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its … as the birthplace of the University, the 53,000-square-foot building is a tangible example of both Kalamazoo's … and, yes, a little luck all played a role in creating what has grown to be Western Michigan University," said Jim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

Community Partnerships

… stations and excitement zones for runners participating in the  Kalamazoo Marathon  Sunday, May 5. No experience is necessary, and the entire WMU community … campus. WMU student organizations, departments and offices are welcome to sign up to host an excitement zone with or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52652

WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival

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… Film Festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The squid diver character from the trailer KALAMAZOO—A … graphic design program has created a trailer for the 15th annual Waterfront Film Festival that will be shown … and create cool designs," he says. Kurtz' future plans are both straightforward and open-ended: "To just basically …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7657

Tuition for regional locations and online classes set

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… Extended University Programs KALAMAZOO--Acting at its July 25 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a … classes. Tuition for undergraduate courses that are 100 percent online will be assessed tuition in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1080

Four WMU food marketing students win industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… from Grocery Manufacturers’ Representatives (GMR) of Grand Rapids. Aidan Paciorek , Katie Pesola , Allison Quick and Evan Raches were recognized by the organization for their excellence in academics and passion for the food marketing industry. These students are making their mark on the food marketing program at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75742

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… and lives Submitted by Erin Flynn on Doctor of physical therapy students Pham Tram and Sean Clark are helping Dr. Daryl Lawson, right, conduct research on … losing his identity after an amputation because he can't do what he loves anymore. "The more I was involved, the more I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

WMU's Michigan campuses and regional locations closed through Thursday, Jan. 31

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… tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 , due to severe winter weather, including dangerous wind chills. Classes are canceled through Thursday, Jan. 31. Those campuses and regional locations closed at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, and remain closed today, Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51382

Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion

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… verse, discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The reading will take place at the Kalamazoo Public Library. … England, whose poetry collection "Inventory of a Field" appeared recently from Finishing Line Press, holds a master's … Teaching Award. His books include two poetry collections—"What the Earth Taught Us" and "Sonnets: Signs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800