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Collegiate cross-country solar race to come through Kalamazoo

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… Oakland to Shaver Road and then follow US-131 south. Teams are expected to begin arriving at the engineering college … to talk with teams and check out their cars while they are in town. The 2012 event marks the 11th time since 1990 … sun. This year, entries from 22 colleges and universities are slated to race. Of those, three are Michigan schools …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/365

Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling

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… design of collection bins. Located in Brown Hall, the bins are part of a pilot waste collection program that includes … the waste items that can be recycled from the ones that are destined for landfill. They are the result of an ongoing research study started during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/580

Comic book art on display at Richmond Center

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… Gallery Thursday, Feb. 23. All Richmond Center exhibits are open to the public free of charge during normal gallery … and free parking is available. Included in the exhibition are all of the original drawings from Marvel Comics issue 93 … office at @email or (269) 387-2455. Contact: Tonya Durlach February 22, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/164

Sindecuse Health Center offers seasonal influenza vaccine

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… to receive a flu shot. For WMU retirees, flu shots are a covered benefit for those with Medicare or Medicare Advantage and for those without Medicare who are covered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9030

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… of the Torch Award, and rewards exceptional chapters that are so successful they are ineligible to compete for the torch award. Up to five … that received this year's Maintaining the Flame Award are: California University of Pennsylvania, Georgia State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk

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… of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, then decided to switch careers to writing about science rather than doing science. … (N.J.) Star-Ledger and ABCNews.com . Chang contends there are two enduring and contradictory criticisms of how media … hot button issues like climate change. One is that articles are thinly veiled polemics pushing preordained political …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11039

WMU alumna inducted into Hall of Fame

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… of NAWBO-MN. "In addition to the trailblazing women who are acknowledged for their significant roles in Minnesota history, we are honoring women business owners who have arrived and whose ongoing contributions are continuing to inspire others to blaze their own trails." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56829

CHHS names Dr. Betty Dennis as director of new diversity office

College of Health and Human Services

… and the greater WMU community.  “While our students are here, working so hard to become excellent health care professionals,” says Dr. Dennis, “they graduate to … where health disparities, discrimination and racism are actively working against equality, health and wellness. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62686

Western to confer almost 1,300 degrees during virtual commencement ceremonies June 26

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… the master's level and 34 at the doctoral level. Ceremonies are for graduates of the College of Arts and Sciences, … President's Dining Room at the Bernhard Center. Walk-ins are welcome to participate in the photography sessions; face masks are required. President Montgomery and Buster Bronco will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64510

Trustees approve 3 percent room and board rate increase for 2018-19

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… continued support for educational living environments that are affordable, safe and attractive. The increase will allow … the residence halls.  Changes to campus residential living are slated to begin this spring in the South Neighborhood … revitalization. A new student center and dining facility are being planned for 2021. "This is all about the student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46537