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Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week

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… societies join to celebrate Engineers Week Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Fifteen Southwest … organized by engineering societies to increase public awareness and appreciation of engineers and their work. WMU … designing sustainable strategies for providing energy, water, food, fiber, transport, shelter, goods and services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134

Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops

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… Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Carroll … will share correspondence from U.S. soldiers in American wars during a visit to the campus of Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/112

WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren

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… support to grandparents raising grandchildren Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on National Research Center for … the unique challenges, needs and strengths experienced by many custodial grandparent families. During its Dec. 8 … Department of Social Work at GSU. Originally established by GSU in 2001, the National Research Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/57

Dunn invited to help open new higher ed campus for Haiti

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… to help open new higher ed campus for Haiti Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cap-Haitien, Haiti … help that nation rebuild its education infrastructure. Dunn was invited to attend the high-profile event in the coastal … by Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez when Dunn was visiting the DR in July. Since 2008 WMU has had a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/52

Western announces 2022 class of Presidential Innovation Professors

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… 2022 class of Presidential Innovation Professors Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … study. Dr. Martha Councell-Vargas , associate professor of music; Dr. Tianshu Liu , professor of mechanical and … Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, have been awarded three-year Presidential Innovation Professorships. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67866

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

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… more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … for them to aspire to be part of these fields going forward," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president … degree completion and academic success, advancing scientific research, and expanding engagement. Annually, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

Campus Red Cross club begins this year's WMU-CMU challenge

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… Cross club begins this year's WMU-CMU challenge Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU-CMU blood challenge Oct. … university. Whichever school surpasses its goal by the most pints will win the challenge. Since the friendly … About donating All of the individual blood drives are run by certified Red Cross staff and supported by student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1924

WMU students encouraged to seek spring campus sustainability grant funding

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… seek spring campus sustainability grant funding Submitted by Brianna McCann on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2021-22 Western … cycle are due on  Thursday, March 3, by 11:59 p.m.  Awards will be announced by mid-April 2022. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 in spring 2022. Funding is awarded twice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66927

WMU dancers chosen to perform at Kennedy Center

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… WMU dancers chosen to perform at Kennedy Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Foreground," choreographed … of the American College Dance Festival Association in Washington, D.C., in May. "Foreground" was one of three dances chosen to perform at the May 25-27 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/250

Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU

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… Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jeremy Wilson , … Wilson Prior to his appointment at Vanderbilt, Wilson was a member of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and its … Hall of the Philharmonic's legendary home venue, the Wiener Musikverein. At the Vienna State Opera, one of the world's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42409