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Lawrence Lithography prints on display

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… for local and regional artists. It provided a place where artists with little or no printmaking experience could collaborate with a master printer to produce original lithographs, and was one of the very few … of area artists and friends, prompted him to set up shop, where the workshop operated and grew for eighteen years. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/1637

Chemical and paper engineering student finds success inside and outside the classroom

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Perrin has thrived at WMU, giving her the confidence to enter the workforce post-graduation. “Tau Beta Pi has … this program, she has positively impacted the Kalamazoo community through a variety of sustainability efforts. “The … Wisc., and the second was with Billerud in Escanaba, Mich., where she found her passion for process engineering. “In …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/04/finding-success-perrin

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

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… and Dr. Carla Koretsky , both scientists and administrators at Western Michigan University, have been recognized as … The publication cites their leadership in the workplace and community and lauds their accomplishments in research, … who came to WMU in early 2018 from Rutgers University, where she did extensive work in molecular biology and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579

Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation

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… employed or pursuing further education. Read more success stories here . FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.–No bones about it, … amazing. Being able to do my field school there and then come back as a lab coordinator is an amazing resume … that project wrapped up, Delmonico continued west to Utah, where she has been involved in a Phase I surveys on Bureau …

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

Powerful piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award

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… Michigan University dance student choreograph a path to success after graduation. Hayley Midea won the coveted … isn't something Midea, a Wixom native, has always been comfortable with. "I've really grown as a person at WMU, in … for jobs. "When you're out (of school), you can see where your training was either lacking or where you were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56188

WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit

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… Fence students and faculty members gather for a group photo with migrant farm workers in Van Buren County, Michigan. … programs that have won the latest round in a grant funding competition aimed at new innovative partnerships that will … contact WMU Study Abroad at (269) 387-5890 or complete the online application available on this office's website. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193

Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective

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… in many cases giving employees paid time off to volunteer. A required upper level business class at … back. As a member of WMU's Global Leaders program, he's committed to learning about international issues and how his … that there are communities in need of help no matter where I am, getting my team involved in service learning or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332

Update: Aerial mosquito treatment canceled for WMU campus area

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… Update: Aerial mosquito treatment canceled for WMU campus area Submitted by Erin Flynn on 9/30/19 Update: The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department has announced that it will no longer conduct aerial insecticide treatments anywhere in the county. This is due to the number of opt-out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55656

Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam Beal takes part in a photo shoot for the Alzheimer's Association's #ENDALZ campaign. … to end the disease. Beal grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he watched his mother work as a caregiver for elderly … important," Lester says. "Our players are all required to complete community service. Most of them meet that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687

Speaking the language of success

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… the language of success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Deniz Toker teaches English to refugee students. KALAMAZOO, … learn the language at a private high school. That's where he first learned about Western Michigan University. … to be one of them," says Toker. "I was in charge of welcoming and hosting representatives." Toker says he didn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035