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Asylum Lake Stormwater Treatment System awarded $550,000 to effectively address phosphorus, road salt pollution from stormwater runoff

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… address phosphorus, road salt pollution from stormwater runoff Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent … new system engineered to improve the water quality of Asylum Lake, which is located in Western Michigan … was included in the fiscal year 2023 budget for the state of Michigan and was allocated to the Asylum Lake Policy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68473

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… Mich. —Western Michigan University's collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) completed its … several chapter awards that highlight the value of this student organization. The awards, judged by a panel of AMA members, are based on how well the chapter executed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

Sabbatical leave granted to 34 WMU faculty members

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… projects as well as other work that promotes their professional growth and development. The leaves were granted by the WMU Board of Trustees during its March 14 meeting. Sabbaticals … for the fall 2018 semester Dr. Kyle Brink , associate professor of management Dr. Martha Councell-Vargas , associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45801

Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… Will studying the mathematical theories behind the game of tic-tac-toe give you a better chance of winning? Why and what cause explosions in space? These … explored during engaging monthly public talks on the campus of Western Michigan University starting Saturday, Sept. 14 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183

Men's soccer Broncos headed to MAC Championship

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… head coach Chad Wiseman , who was recognized as MAC Coach of the Year on Thursday. "I really feel like we were able to … and the men did that today." The shutout was WMU's 13th of the season, setting a new program record, and upping the … game." McIntosh finally broke through for his sixth goal of the season in the 75th minute, using his strength and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43772

Graduate students to be honored for research and teaching

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… on KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University will honor 80 of its most outstanding graduate students during an awards … Ballroom. The annual reception is open to the public free of charge and will include student presentations as well as … will be served. The students being honored are recipients of the Graduate Research and Creative Scholar and Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/345

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Most campus offices will be closed Nov. 28 through Dec. 1. … and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 28 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11137

Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective

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… she wondered what more she could do to expand her knowledge of the world. “I’ve been homeschooled since eighth grade,” … and to learn more about history, literature, biology.” One of Simpson’s interests as a child was to read a series of Little Golden Books about a character called Nurse Nancy. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68812

WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning

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… to be able to interact with their students, the prospect of instructors and peers having a window into their home … happening, it's not a problem," says Marcy Peake , director of diversity and community outreach initiatives in Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development . "But a lot of kids who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393

Chavez college scholarship available for fall

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… at a Michigan college or university. The scholarship is offered through a program that honors the legacy of Cesar E. Chavez, a Mexican-American civil rights leader. … The application deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 28. As part of the application process, students will be required to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/116