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Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy Submitted by Erin Flynn on Stephanie Hampton, who earned her bachelor's and … master's degrees from WMU, was named 2019 Middle School English Teacher of the Year by the Michigan Council of Teachers … 'Who thinks they beat this author or who thinks they wrote better than that author?'" says Hampton. "Seeing their hands …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play

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… Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU … Michigan University. The events involve book circles discussing bestselling author Ibram Kendi's book, "How to be … "It helps to contextualize the drive and counsel that Reggie gave during the time he was my teacher." "Spiral: Up & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591

Acclaimed dance company comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Momix KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Momix, a company of dancer-illusionists, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at … available at (269) 387-2312. For more information , contact Bethany Gauthier at bethany.gauthier@wmich.edu or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29732

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

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… Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes … technology could have on communities being ravaged by the disease. Quemada Dr. Hector Quemada , a principal research … “Our job here at Western is to help those countries be better informed about this technology as they are working to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

Theatre professor wins prestigious best essay award

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… Theatre professor wins prestigious best essay award Submitted by Anonymous (not … The award was presented to Dr. Lofton L. Durham, WMU assistant professor of theatre, for "Reconnecting Text to … The Ontology of French Medieval Drama and the Case of the 'Istoire de la Destruction de Troie,'" published in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/924

Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation

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… Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation Submitted … Atashbar, left, and Dr. Binu Baby Narakathu, right, display their award for being a 2019 SmartZone Best Small … to hit the correct way in practice, you're going to play better and safer during the real game." SafeSense is on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53495

WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry

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… WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The fashion industry has, historically, been dependent upon trends—anticipating and … apparel companies to call for change. At the forefront of this change is Western Michigan University undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992

Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event

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… Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left to right are Claire Burton, Mallory Smith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work Submitted by … across the state of Michigan. Atashbar won support for his Impact Sensor and Rigid-flex Readout Electronic System. … occurrence of potentially dangerous impacts. Ikonomov won his funding for his 3-D Metal Device and Process. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

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… Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bharat Goel is currently working as an engineer for Consumers Energy and … powered by solar energy. "The solar car team had the biggest impact on me," he says. "There were so many cool …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69905