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Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Cindy Wagner on Adam Houtman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in the basics.” It’s a quote aerospace engineering … in 2013. “Boil down the problem to its simplest and most distinct parts, then act on those. This has always been vital … professional pursuits. “I have learned that one has to be aggressive about continuously learning. Read a lot, seek out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Advertising students win $5,000 in scholarships

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… Advertising students win $5,000 in scholarships Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University advertising and promotion students are among four students … Detroit's Adcraft Foundation. The Adcraft Club of Detroit is the nation's largest advertising club. Its foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25463

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

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… damaging campus woodlots, Western Michigan University is launching a pilot project Sunday, July 10 , that it hopes … machines with room and board as partial compensation. This pilot project began with Nick Gooch , WMU horticulturist, … species present, and in cases where there is especially aggressiveness vegetation, two or three repeat grazings could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450

Owner of local yoga studio next up in entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Kristin Fiore of Down Dog Yoga Center will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 8, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp or call (269) 387-6059. To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43845

Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation

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… Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … and there was no turning back. I got the bug." The rest is history—which, coincidentally, is the major Delmonico …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58025

Culture and football team topics at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… Hall. Hosted by the Haworth College of Business, the event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/mercantile-rsvp . Free parking is available at Fetzer Center Lot 72F. Lester Lester was named the 16th head football coach in school history in January 2017. He has risen through the coaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45236

Kalamazoo Pride event celebrates diversity

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… diversity Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Pride is the Kalamazoo Gay Lesbian Resource Center's largest annual fundraiser. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A two-day event celebrating … Pride begins at 6 p.m. Friday with a local DJ, the "Miss or Mister Kalamazoo Pride 2015" local drag competition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24632

WMU students capture first prize at engineering conference in Istanbul

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… students capture first prize at engineering conference in Istanbul Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pietrowicz and Bayne in Istanbul KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two Western Michigan University … conference in Turkey and came away with a first-place finish. Eric A. Pietrowicz , an electrical engineering major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24620

Philosopher to address causal logic of the law in ethics talk

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… at noon Friday, March 15 , in Room 1115 of Moore Hall. His free, public presentation is titled "Apt Causal Models for the Law" and is part of the … the lens of causal models reveals new problems, new suggestions and new ideas. Prior to joining the Rutgers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5448

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by Chris Hybels on Charlene Harkness Riley Groves, SOTA president, … students from Western Michigan University's Merchandising Opportunities & Design Association (MODA) and Student … formal and sustainable to wear during the center's fundraiser event on  Dec. 2  at Ascension Borgess Hospital's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776