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Test of WMU Alert system set for Wednesday, Dec. 22

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… Test of WMU Alert system set for Wednesday, Dec. 22 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A campuswide … system at Western Michigan University will take place beginning at about 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 22 . Students and … for Dec. 22 will take place unless the WMU Alert system has been activated within the previous 24 hours. If it has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66582

WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation

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… WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students and faculty … undergraduate program in nonprofit leadership has been named the single program in the nation that exemplifies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20904

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… Shirley Van Hoeven obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shirley Van Hoeven Dr. … the wrong way on I-96 near Grand Rapids. The couple had been splitting their time between residences in Michigan and Florida. Donald, who is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… theater launch program for visually impaired patrons Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Imagine going to a theater performance but not being able to see why people are laughing or gasping during … you need to know that the villain is watching from above, because it changes the story, and you wouldn't know that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Zach Asher KALAMAZOO, … Autonomous Vehicles Lab at Western Michigan University, has been working with a team of researchers across the country … from outside the car— through sensors and processing embedded in road infrastructure. The team is placing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum

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… nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Braksick KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Norm … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610

Concerts in the Park schedule announced

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… Concerts in the Park schedule announced Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo's Bronson Park KALAMAZOO, … blankets or lawn chairs are encouraged. Each concert begins at 4 p.m. , and the rain location is First United Methodist Church, 315 W. Michigan Ave. Notice will be posted on kalamazooarts.org and Facebook if the concert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on ATLANTA—When it came to a career in … and talk to the pilots.  Their stories sounded like the best adventures.  That same year at a career day, a … for the heavens.  Were there hurdles in her lane?  You bet! But to borrow a metaphor from another mode of global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976

Author Judy Wicks at WMU for National Campus Sustainability Day

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… Judy Wicks at WMU for National Campus Sustainability Day Submitted by Anne Copeland on KALAMAZOO, Mich--Author Judy … compassionate, sustainable and locally based economy, will be on campus this month to help Western Michigan University … Oct. 16, in Room 1910 of Sangren Hall . Her topic will be "Building a New Economy: What's Love Got To Do With It?" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19210

Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation fellows

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… design school names four WMU students innovation fellows Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four … students are among students from nine nations who have been named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford … for the program, which is designed to empower students to become agents of change on their own campuses and ensure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45923