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WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Floyd Hall, home to Western Michigan University's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Atilhan is a leading researcher on a $2.5 million grant awarded to WMU by the U.S. Department of Energy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a promising breakthrough, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Student fall ambassador positions available

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… like to be a positive role model and mentor for a group of incoming first-year students during the week prior to … are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 16, to the Fall Welcome office, 1535 Ellsworth Hall. Group interviews will be held the week of March 26. Leaders will attend a weekend of training …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/186

Comedian Ty Barnett to perform at Bernhard Center

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… with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 without. A native of Chicago, Barnett got his comedic start at the Comedy … on NBC's "Tonight Show with Jay Leno," HBO's "Bad Boys of Comedy", VH1's "Black to the Future," TV One's "Comics … is presented by the Campus Activities Board and is part of WMU's Homecoming Weekend 2012 . For more information, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1822

54th annual Concerto Concert features student soloists

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… Western Michigan University Orchestra, under the direction of Bruce Uchimura, will present the 54th annual Concerto … , in Miller Auditorium. Featured soloists are the winners of the 2013 School of Music’s Concerto Competition: soprano D. Giles Simmer , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6296

Instructors to share their poetry and other creative works

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… other creative works during "Talent Unveiled: A Festival of WMU Adjuncts' Creative Work" from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, … March 19 . The event, which is open to the public free of charge, will take place in the University's Center for … voice and piano. The piece comprises three musical settings of poetry by the imagist poet William Carlos Williams. Also, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5572

Spots for engraved large pavers at Heritage Hall still available

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… fewer than 150 12-inch-by-12-inch spaces remaining, and all of the 2,700 4-inch-by-8-inch brick pavers on the Heritage … donation for the larger paver is $500. There is a limit of 189 characters total, including nine lines of text and 21 characters per line. All letters will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46588

Broncos are CCHA champions

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… at Joe Louis Arena with a 3-2 win over the University of Michigan. Playing in their second consecutive CCHA tournament championship game in front of 10,421 fans, the Broncos secured the second CCHA … the scoring on a goal by Ian Slater and led 1-0 at the end of the first period. The Broncos built a 3-0 lead after two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/255

Trustees approve 3 percent room and board rate increase for 2018-19

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… its April 18 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a 3 percent increase to campus … and selecting a 15-meal plan option will see an increase of $288 for the full academic year. The annual cost for the … semester, 5,421 residents lived on-campus, and 92 percent of degree-seeking, first-time freshmen chose to live in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46537

Student skin care company claims entrepreneurship award

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… their sensitive skin. Transparent Beauty Company plans to offer a sample box to allow customers to try specific … Eau Claire, Michigan. “It seemed crazy to me that with all of the technology available that nobody had developed a way to keep track of what products a person has tried and how it worked for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64816

WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C.

College of Arts and Sciences

… determined to knock down barriers and champion the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals.  Originally from Michigan, … the Congressional Equality Caucus—a supportive coalition of LGBTQ+ friendly members of Congress. As a team member alongside U.S. Rep. Chris …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73675