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Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The community values that gave birth to Western Michigan University will take center stage Friday, … 27 other cities in 1903 to have the state locate its new Western State Normal School atop Prospect Hill. A 16-month … and pavers they purchased for the east patio that overlooks downtown Kalamazoo. The event is free and open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27910

Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

W Magazine

… Ethan Coffin holds a novel foam sampler developed at Western for measuring PFAS in foams at the Kalamazoo Water … in the environment and extremely hard to break down.  Western faculty and students are on the leading edge of … could be used to identify the least toxic compounds and looking at that to try to phase out the more toxic compounds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868

William M. Cremin obituary

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… (not verified) on William M. Cremin Dr. William M. Cremin , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of … archaeobotany, and the prehistory and ethnohistory of the western Great Lakes/Midwest-riverine area. For the past two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

Honorary degree nominations being accepted for 2018

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Following a policy approved in 2015 by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees, WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42920

Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… Mich.—Digital Music Ensemble will be collaborating with Western Michigan University School of Music students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568

From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning

College of Education and Human Development

… knock a ball into a bucket on the ground.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students discovered classroom … a creature go through physical changes. ­­­ “Children are looking at the entire lifecycle of a creature and so having … a bug goes through I think is very helpful instead of just looking at in a picture book,” says Reinhart.  Reactions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263

College recruiter recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… of recruitment and outreach, is the fall recipient of Western Michigan University’s College of Education and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73862

Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… International Education Week is Nov. 15-21 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will highlight various countries … around the world, and take part in a tournament. Host: Western Cricket Club. Monday, Nov. 17 Confucius Institute at … of the region. Hosts: Association of Vietnamese Students at Western, Malaysian Students' Association, Indonesian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974

WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors

Haworth College of Business

… on Bruno, Zoeller and Demas KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of two Western Michigan University sales and business marketing … experience," says Demas. "Since this is my first year at Western, I am still learning how to sell and how to enter a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781

Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts

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… businesses survive COVID-19 impacts Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an unprecedented time of … Development Center—SBDC—knows all too well. Housed within Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, … extends far beyond the next few months. “The impact to the Western Michigan University community is significant,” Davis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749