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Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… may be canceled. Summer 2016 course offerings Basic Chinese Freehand Style Painting—5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, May 10 to … She earned a master’s degree from the Academy of Art and Design at Tsinghua University and she has worked in media for … Calligraphy, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional Chinese family, she learned to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31592
Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University electrical engineering student designed to improve motorcycle safety, clinched the top spot … on the market," says Middleton, who plans to attend the Disrupt New York technology conference in May. "I have also been … Jacket 360 is a modern spin on the motorcycle jacket designed to improve safety. Middleton, who is working on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31426
Music grad found voice at Western
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… as director of music for a talent agency. While he grew up singing and performing with youth theater and in his high … in Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia fraternity. Whitfield found support and belonging outside the classroom in his … walking down the Gilmore School of Music hallway and a group of students calling out to him through an open office …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011
Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… may be canceled. Spring 2016 course offerings Basic Chinese Freehand Style Painting—5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 2 to … She earned a master's degree from the Academy of Art and Design at Tsinghua University and has worked in media for more … Language I, was born and raised in Beijing. She grew up in a traditional Chinese family and was exposed to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29531
WMU Symphony nabs 3rd place in national competition
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… Bruce Uchimura , cellist and professor of music. The WMU group placed third in its division, with the Baylor University … that place or win the American Prize, get a lot of bragging rights," he says. Competition results are based on … just seven conductors in its 70 years of existence. Made up of both graduate and undergraduate students, the ensemble …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29479
University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally
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… cleaning at WMU The University's building custodial and support services unit in Facilities Management has been … its commercial and institutional cleaning services. The designation is granted by Green Seal, a nonprofit organization … "We also perform around 80 percent of our cleaning chemical free by using aqueous ozone or engineered water. The added …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972
Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons
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… with the robot. "Telepresence robots are beginning to show up in organizational and educational settings. These robots …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28111
WMU earns top accreditation for landscape management
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… accreditation rating requires a very proactive and aggressive approach to understanding and implementing sound … and expectations," Holysz says. "Bringing our campus up to the exacting standards required for accreditation has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26328
Applied IE is newest private-sector partner in WMU BTR Park
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… Michigan Innovation Center, a business incubator for startups in the life sciences Applied IE has had clients ranging … to industry needs and innovations. Applied IE also designs industrial engineering training programs for both … toward expansion in a nearby parcel of land already designated for that use. WMU Associate Vice President Bob …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23719
CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad
College of Education and Human Development
… school. And also learned from a women's self help group that is actively working to develop eco-friendly … supports such as bathroom renovations and funds for free lunch for schools in low socioeconomic areas," says … Facilities Management's director of architecture and design, adds "traveling to India literally colored my life …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398