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Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… begin the week of Sept. 14 . The 12-week, low-cost courses are open to the public now. All of them are taught in English, and are offered to adults age 18 or older for personal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592

Annette LaVier obituary

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… taken place. Remembrances The family obituary and guestbook are available at betzlerfuneralhome.com . Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39649

WMU board pledges post-closing support for Miller College students

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… 200 students this fall. About 80 percent of Miller students are pursuing a bachelor's degree part time, and some … home is the Mawby Center, which is on the campus of Kellogg Community College. The private, nonprofit institution … 2005 and was conceived as a resource for adult students who are employed to complete the last two years of their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28983

Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use

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… about the dwindling supply and skyrocketing prices of rare elements used to make semiconductors, an international … the U.K. Engineering and Physical Science Research Council, are featured in a paper appearing in the latest edition of … around the world, relying on zinc and tin, metals which are readily available by tapping mature recycling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28099

Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease

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… to try to block initial stages so that the body can take care of itself." Stents can hold open arteries, Springstead says. But since they are a foreign object, they can cause more inflammation. He … could spark other new and important discoveries. "There are a lot of different things that could happen," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649

Campus United Way campaign set to launch

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… Mich.−Western Michigan University faculty and staff are invited to help celebrate the University's United Way … should have access to high quality and affordable healthcare. In four years, there has been a 61 percent improvement … to feed hungry children in the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo area. Those who make any new, undesignated gifts of at least …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26564

$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… the future business leaders of Grand Rapids." The 40,000-square-foot building contains state-of-the-art spaces for … "Research has shown many ways we can improve the way we are educating students," said Dawn Gaymer , associate … Network have already recognized these improvements and are signing up to hold their monthly meetings here starting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334

Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus

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… Energy for construction of the solar garden PV array in an area along U.S. 131 and immediately west of the engineering … projects Consumers Energy will build around the state. They are part of an effort called Solar Gardens and are expected to be operational in 2016. The electricity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183

University Theatre announces 2015-16 season

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… University has announced its 2015-16 season. Season passes are on sale now. Order by calling (269) 387-6222. 2015-16 … Dickens’ final—and unfinished—novel, audience members are invited to help solve a music murder mystery. Next Stop, … seniors of WMU's Music Theatre Performance program for a cabaret evening of New York show tunes with a special Broadway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24336

Student pursues public service with prestigious award

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… to studying languages critical to national security that are less commonly taught in the United States. "I started … Park Boren applicants have to demonstrate how their area of study relates back to national security. Wiley … coast of Brazil, Wiley has been able to see the impacts of aggressive development firsthand during her travels across …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53032