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Football Broncos tackle tree clearing for Habitat for Humanity
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… Football Broncos tackle tree clearing for Habitat for Humanity Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bronco football … University football team is used to long, grueling summer training. But it's not often the student-athletes get a … is currently pursuing his MBA. "So, this is just one way we can give back and show that we appreciate what they do for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54389
Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead
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… first-year students to meet new people. The College of Aviation welcomed first-year Broncos to check out the Battle Creek campus. First-year students get to know their … big enough but also small enough at the same time, where I can easily find my way around and meet a lot of new people," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69092
Engineering student eases University scheduling process
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… scheduling process Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Hosam Olimat (center) works to improve scheduling of maintenance … resources were being used, which projects needed more work hours and how to adjust the work in case of delays. After a … “They don’t know how much the experience is worth for me. I can ask any question. They will start illustrating …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66213
WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking
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… Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has earned platinum status, the highest ranking possible, in the Leadership in … and community's history and showcase how that history can be leveraged with the use of technology to build an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423
WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… with $2.5M grant Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan works in his lab in Floyd Hall, home to Western … Sharma and Abdus Salam . “Our work will contribute significantly to transforming the traditional energy-intense … use fewer chemicals and lower temperatures, but this method can also be incorporated into existing paper manufacturing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114
Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry
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… Michigan University professor of world languages and literatures, was honored during a formal ceremony in Tokyo Feb. … who have two languages embedded deeply within themselves can reach," said Natsuki Ikezawa , a prominent Japanese … of mastering the Japanese language. He is the first American ever to win in the poetry category, and his win has led …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292
Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Literacy experts will share the latest strategies for improving the state of adult literacy … University Friday, Dec. 2 . The Adult Literacy Research and Training Symposium, a free public event, will be held from … to provide strategies to have tutors and instructors who can teach better writing instruction." The same goes for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668
Honors college dean honored by international geochemists group
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… Honors college dean honored by international geochemists group Submitted by Anonymous (not … organization of professional geochemists. The award can be made annually and is intended to honor service to the … Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy and American Chemical Society. Those grants included a prestigious …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15865
Campus compensation project heads for home stretch
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… Campus compensation project heads for home stretch Submitted by Anonymous … to implement the new system. Exceptions will be made for vacant positions that will be posted before the July 1 … Individual notifications on pay grade, title, and salary or hourly pay rates will go to all staff compensation system …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445
WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training
Haworth College of Business
… WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. Kuanchin Chen … As AI technologies become increasingly pervasive, the American AI Initiative has called for workforce development with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863