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WMU only Michigan university among 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich. —The next big idea to shape the future of science, … and tipping points of different types of systems are determined and how this could potentially impact the … each will receive a $1,000 scholarship and an additional $5,000 award to conduct research. To be eligible to win in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53615

Student group recognized for service activities, outreach

Haworth College of Business

… activities, as well as projects that involved outreach to the campus and community during the 2016-17 academic year. … students and professionals. Beta Alpha Psi chapters are found on more than 300 college and university campuses, … professionally, ethically and in service to others," states Dr. Cari Burke , assistant professor of accountancy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43692

Bookstore paying cash for used books

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… Michigan University students can sell used books to the WMU Bookstore Shops during April Book Buyback, going on now through Saturday, April 28 . Books are being accepted at two campus locations: Textbook Alley … hours Thursday and Friday, April 19-20, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/348

Award-winning playwright to read at Frostic Series event

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… Jensen, a playwright whose work has been recognized by the Kennedy Center and a long list of other organizations … at a number of prominent theatres across the United States and abroad, including in New York, London, Hamburg … condensing the craft down to its essence. Jensen was reared in southern Utah. She has a doctoral degree in theatre …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2727

WMU students to compete in cross-country solar car race

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… solar competition that will track a course through the heart of Kalamazoo. The 2012 American Solar Challenge, a … feature 18 teams from top engineering schools in the United States and Canada. The ASC is a competition to design, … of three Michigan schools competing. The other two teams are from the University of Michigan and Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/909

Admissions director to represent Michigan on national group

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… in June to a three-year term as state representative for the Michigan ACT State Organization. In this role, she will … person to have served as a state representative for two states. ACT, formerly American College Testing, is an … information and program management solutions in the areas of education and workforce development. The company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1116

WMU trustees approve four-year contract with teaching assistants

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… assistants Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved … new pact will run through Aug. 19, 2022 . The approximately 500 members of the Teaching Assistants Union—TAU—include … the prior year of employment. Teaching assistants who are on appointment and do not use the full amount of their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47796

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jessica Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change … pursuit of better buildings.   “My academic progress and career plans have been influenced by the different … building sustainability through commissioning and design is what I’ve been looking for in a career. Even on campus, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables'

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… in West Michigan Series lineup including "Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical," "Les Misérables," … Auditorium Ticket Office at (269) 387-2300, (800) 228-9858 or online . Miller Auditorium's 2019-20 Marana Group … Marana Group Spotlight Series events as soon as they are announced. Season ticket holders have the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52449

Campus office hours released for Memorial Day

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offices resume normal hours Tuesday, May 29 . Listed below are Memorial Day weekend hours for selected University offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a … contact the WMU Department of Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Office closings apply to non-represented University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47146