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Honors college home earns LEED silver certification as 'green' building

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… Council. LEED—Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—is the national benchmark for the design, construction and … completed or going through the certification process, WMU is a leader in the state and region for LEED-certified … buildings, because those enrolled in the class will assist WMU in the detailed process of collecting the data on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18608

Michigan businesses invited to free printed electronics session at WMU

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… nation's leading research center on the topic. The session is expected to attract representatives from the Michigan … products will be in attendance. A networking opportunity "This event is designed to get the conversation moving and determine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15651

He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on James Rhodes, faculty specialist in computer science, has more than 30 years of … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nearly 40 years ago, James Rhodes began his academic journey at Western Michigan University—a journey … as automated vehicles and robots, mean job security—the biggest benefit of the computer science career. Students will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

Free concert features works inspired by 'Goyescas' opera

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… opera Submitted by Deanne Puca on Martins (Photo credit: marisamartins.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Guest mezzo-soprano Marisa Martins with pianist Mac McClure will present "Los majos enamorados" at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35802

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace Submitted by … Differences talk. He will present the program, which is free and open to the public, at 9:30 a.m. and again at … are feeling the pain of generations as they struggle to manage productivity and morale while maintaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship … on Larson KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student is the recipient of a $10,000 national scholarship awarded … L. Buffington Memorial Scholarship, awarded each year to a rising senior in a qualified undergraduate industrial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38963

WMU and Greenleaf Trust celebrate 2021 scholars

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… Yet William D. Johnston , founder and chair, was discouraged to find that a small number of students from … with degrees in finance.  To help bridge that gap, he and his wife, Ronda Stryker , established a scholarship at Western Michigan University to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66096

WMU board set to elect officers for 2018 in next meeting

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… who will serve the board as secretary, treasurer and assistant secretary, and assistant treasurer. Also on the agenda for the Jan. 24 meeting is a recommendation to name a road in Phase Two of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44899

Baseball and branding talk on deck at next breakfast series

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… emeritus, and John Weitzel , master faculty specialist, both of marketing, will discuss "Branding and the Baseball Fan Experience" at  8 a.m. Friday, March 27 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22327

Advancing environmental justice topic of humanities lecture

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… protection for all Americans will get a closer look this month when an environmental justice activist from New York visits the Western Michigan University campus. Peggy Shepard , co-founder and executive director of West …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13515