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Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military
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… performs on the uneven bars during a gymnastics meet at Western. Stacie Harrison performs a floor routine during … gymnastics!’" She was around 8 years old when she started training—a late bloomer by gymnastics standards—but she … my time management and really commit," says Harrison. "You can't procrastinate, you have to be more organized, and I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916
One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … championships in May. Julianna Buck KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What’s your major? It’s a natural first question for someone … very vague, but that is just the best description that I can think of,” says Buck. “One idea that I have thought …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717
Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling
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… Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling Submitted … waste collection program that includes the removal of trashcans from classrooms and new signage to help students separate the waste items that can be recycled from the ones that are destined for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/580
Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo
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… Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Sara Karsten and Katherine Vena KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two Western Michigan … progress A map of the race route and additional information can be found at airraceclassic.org . Vena and Karsten expect …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905
Students take third place in national student advertising competition
Haworth College of Business
… Students take third place in national student advertising competition Submitted by … of Business placed third in their division of the American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising … experience working in an agency before taking this class, I can confidently say that the integrated marketing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53330
Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research
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… by Erin Flynn on Margaret Mooney is headed for a career that's out of this world, joining the Naval Research Laboratory as an aerospace engineer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a … adding energy to gas to create a charged plasma that can propel spacecraft beyond Earth's orbit. Specifically, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney
WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences
Theatre
… WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences Submitted … WMU theatre students have been working with South African guest artist in residence Jason Potgieter , who is … imaginative wonder of playing with toys and the rigor of training for live theatre." Potgieter Potgieter is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38300
Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe
W Magazine
… Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe Submitted by Erin … several areas across the United States. In September, Hurricane Ian roared ashore in Florida as one of the most … weather events come at an increasing cost. Cargo ships can't navigate rivers that have dried up, sending supply …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69852
Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Classes at Western Michigan University start Tuesday, Sept. 5 , but … graduate students. The fair will be open during the same hours as the One Stop Center. For more information , visit … games, music and more than 450 booths, where students can peruse the wares of area merchants and get information …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41607
WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers
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… (not verified) on Magura KALAMAZOO, Mich.—About 20 national registers are available to help clinicians find and use programs that are most effective in treating behavioral problems such … to community behavioral healthcare providers so they can make decisions based on scientific evidence rather than …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896