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Still time to register for noncredit lifelong learning classes, trips

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… (not verified) on Registration still open for Academy of Lifelong Learning fall classes and trips KALAMAZOO—It's not too late to sign up for many of the moderately priced fall classes and trips being offered by the Western Michigan University Academy of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9262

Safeguarding astronauts with a personal twist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… is a top priority for NASA and researching the best methods of achieving that goal is essential. Just ask Marie Bridges , a recent graduate of Western Michigan University’s electrical engineering … her curriculum in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences as well as learning some new skills. “There was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68848

Fine arts staff using skills for pandemic-fighting mask production

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… mask production Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Department of Theatre costumer Kathleen MacKenzie sews masks from home … field. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University College of Fine Arts employees, known for their expertise in areas … to set up, we got the stay-at-home order," says Department of Theatre costumer and mask-making team leader Kathleen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58953

Triple major undergraduate takes on the world

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on GAINESVILLE, Fla.—A taste of traveling the wide, expansive globe as a high school student was the inspiration of a lifetime for Emily Kostbade . Now, as a triple major at … in an intensive program this summer at the University of Florida Gainesville, an experience that serves as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72069

WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition

Haworth College of Business

… Awards where he was named the overall winner and recipient of a $10,000 prize. The WMU digital marketing and eCommerce … and resistant to bites, scratches and heavy use. The watch offers GPS tracking, activity logs, health check-up … submit a campaign for a patented product. Seeing the work of past students sparked Sinuraya’s desire to submit his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024

Magician Joseph Tran coming to Bernhard Center

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… in southern California, Tran has been chosen as Magician of the Year of the Magic Castle Young Magician's Program, the most prestigious academy of magic in the world. For more information visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1617

On-campus homecoming for soldiers set

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… Company Thursday. KALAMAZOO—Soldiers in the 1433rd Company of the 507th Engineering Battalion of the Michigan Army National Guard, including several … Parking Ramp, for this event. Lot 14 at the south end of Read Fieldhouse will be reserved for dignitaries and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5865

Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary

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… controller, died Sept. 11 . He was 88. Schwemmin, of Sarasota, Florida, joined the WMU staff as an auditor in … and then controller. He retired in 1992 after 26 years of service to the University. Services A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28 , at Weber's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49550

Edgar Inselberg obituary

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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. Edgar Inselberg , an associate professor emeritus of biological sciences at Western Michigan University, died May 11 . He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278

Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

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… total vision loss and a traumatic brain injury. Instead of getting discouraged, Parsons found hope. "You really … I was able to adapt the way I did and push through some of the darker thoughts I could have had was because I was … was able to introduce me to so many opportunities and ways of bettering myself and picking myself back up to be able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537