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WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind
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… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by Anonymous … and drop-offs. Part of that will involve experimenting with different materials. Kim says aluminum was initially a … contact technique, which keeps the cane tip in contact with the walking surface using a sweeping motion. Kim says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729
From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway
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… further education. Read more about the results here . Tiffany Francés stands on stage in the Imperial Theatre, where … graduates who feel WMU prepared them for their profession. "With the help of Western and our program, I've just moved … in the audition room, when a few of us were struggling with some of the steps in the dance, the professors weren't …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011
Local high school students to compete in Brain Bee
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… high school students to compete in Brain Bee Submitted by Deanne Puca on Brain Awareness Week seeks to increase public … and check-in for the event is at 9:30 a.m. in Wood Hall, with the competition beginning at 10 a.m. It is organized … Biological Sciences and includes a preliminary oral round with the top three contestants continuing on to a second …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13550
Open house to review findings of WMU parking, transportation study
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… Open house to review findings of WMU parking, transportation study Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … for bus routes, walkability, bike usage and parking at Western Michigan University, as well as input … Plan and the proposed Hilltop Village Roadway will speak with campus and community members from noon to 1:30 p.m. and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55508
Two WMU mathematicians are co-authors of new graph theory book
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… Two WMU mathematicians are co-authors of new graph theory book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The book is intended to appeal … professor at Harvey Mudd College. The book was introduced with a book signing this winter at a meeting of the American …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22573
Founder of organic cloth diaper company to give campus talk
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… Founder of organic cloth diaper company to give campus talk Submitted by … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … the Entrepreneurship Forum The Entrepreneurship Forum is a monthly series sponsored by Educational Community Credit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22546
2015 RecycleMania tournament underway
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… 2015 RecycleMania tournament underway Submitted by Anne Copeland on The RecycleMania competition runs through … campuses nationwide. WMU is one of 392 schools taking part, with 4.5 million students and 1.1 million faculty and staff …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21779
Two new additions bring total number of WMU LEED buildings to 12
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… bring total number of WMU LEED buildings to 12 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western View apartments … green building honors for two buildings in Western Michigan University's Western View II student housing complex were … her LEED Green Associate certification. Lee Honors College With certification of the Western View buildings, Dunn noted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20386
How to find out if WMU is closed
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… How to find out if WMU is closed Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Click this logo in GoWMU to … in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce closings due to … a partnering institution will close and reopen in alignment with the host institution. Separate regional location …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20248
Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure
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… Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU main campuses closed on … of rapidly falling snow and clear campus parking lots. With a forecast of severe cold and continuing snowfall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20282