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Engineering Expo recruiting event slated at WMU

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… Oct. 2 . A record number of employers are expected to participate in this year's Engineering Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences … the region and throughout the nation will attend the event to promote their organizations as well as recruit and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19216

Community will engage with world cultures at International Festival

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… several University committees and departments, collaborate to put on the popular festival. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The music, … University's 26th Annual International Festival from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 22 , on the second floor of the … so the center's entire second floor will be utilized to host the 2015 festival. During the event, attendees are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22267

Shirley C. Woodworth obituary

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… emerita of communication, died Feb. 26 in Portage. She was 86. Shirley C. Woodworth Woodworth joined the department … in 1963 and retired in 1997 after 33 years of service to the University. In addition to teaching, she also served as an undergraduate advisor to that department. She was a widely recognized leader of workshops and seminars for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22400

WMU professor recognized for gender-focused research

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… is the recipient of the University's annual Gender Scholar Award, which recognizes the overall quality of the faculty … has a gender focus.  Machiorlatti will receive the 2015 award, which includes $1,000, for her work on indigenous … filmmakers and her related research on media, women and storytelling. A public presentation of a documentary she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22301

Eugene L. Keller obituary

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… , in the Crystal Woods assisted living community. He was 91. Keller joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired as a dining center manager in 1989 after 17 years of service to the University. About Eugene Keller Prior to coming to … in Muskegon. He served in the U.S. Marines during World War II and made landings on Guadalcanal Island, Cape …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30449

WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

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… WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers aim to boost public knowledge of brain science and health. … other fun, neuroscience-focused activities during a Brain Awareness Fair set for noon to   4 p.m. Saturday, March 29 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

IT Lab Manager Racine dies, services planned

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… died suddenly July 21 at home in Schoolcraft. He was 53. Racine was a supervisor of computer labs for the Office of … Lab, which helps students use adaptive technology to complete course work and access the Web. Visitation will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25693

Nature and family hold sway in professor's art show

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… Nature and family hold sway in professor's art show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artwork by Gay Walker is on display through May 21. KALAMAZOO—A master … of Health and Human Services has assembled her art into a show to honor her mother and nature. Artist Gay …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15021

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… up with a device that can be implanted in a football helmet to monitor the severity and location of blows to the head . … LLC, off the ground. Top eight finisher Their idea was recognized as one of the top eight final teams in a … hoping a venture capitalist or angel investor will step forward. "We are very excited," Atashbar says. "We think that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the faculty for 30 years, and she … Cain Widely lauded for her teaching ability and her service to the University and community, Cain was the recipient in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428