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An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

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… An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations … neighborhood: Power outages are happening more frequently and for longer time periods across the country, spurred by … weather events— from heat waves to wildfires to hurricanes—and an aging energy infrastructure. It's a race against time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666

Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials

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Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap … with the University’s commitment to providing an affordable and high-quality education, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611

Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management

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… Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities … 27 years of diverse leadership experience within facilities and construction management has joined Western Michigan University as associate vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610

New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging

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… New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging Submitted by … of the new WMU Student Center, giving it high visibility and encouraging student engagement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—You can't miss it. Front and center in Western Michigan University’s new student center—a beacon of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511

Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

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Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally … received recognition her freshman year as the top cadet in Western's ROTC program. This year, as a senior, she was  … times in the past six years by cadets in the WMU program—and she has been ranked eighth nationally among all cadets …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

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Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, … Submitted by Deanne Puca on Doctoral student Jason Wang and Lon Pschigoda, WMU Pilot Plant general manager, work … products such as shallow and deeps trays. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has partnered with Kiefel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter Submitted by … on Dr. James Rhodes has racked up a stack of diplomas from Western over the last several decades. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … 29 , where he earned a master's degree in data science and a Ph.D. in computer science, have likely only seen the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590

Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 17

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Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 … Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in … WMU conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I session, although students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70094

New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future

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… New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future Submitted by … Flynn on The new, $20 million Aviation Education Center expands educational opportunities and doubles the number of … after a pandemic pause, and a new, innovative facility puts Western Michigan University at the head of the pack to meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760

Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall

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Western students engage with state legislators at … in her environmental policy course, giving upper-level Western Michigan University students the opportunity to … Students engaged with nearly a dozen state legislators and their aides, presenting their research on community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596