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WMU professor develops face shields to make children safer at school

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… WMU professor develops face shields to make children safer at school Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos, left, distributes face shields at Pre-K International in Kalamazoo. … learning, he immediately started researching the issue. "I came to the same conclusion that we could do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60916

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus Submitted by Deanne Puca on Guest conductor Francisco Núñez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 79th annual Southwestern … in performance in WMU's Miller Auditorium. The concert is open to the public, free of charge, and will feature the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38291

Communitywide conversation on diversity set

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… Communitywide conversation on diversity set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What began as discussions on diversity within the city of Portage has led … community and decided to take the conversation into the bigger community setting." For more news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38240

WMU, Fleck ink agreement to share 'Row the Boat' legacy

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… WMU, Fleck ink agreement to share 'Row the Boat' legacy Submitted by … will. The motivational phrase, as Fleck has noted publicly, is one that is highly personal and grew out of the way he and his family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38226

Update: Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites Monday, April 22

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… Update: Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites … wetland area will be burned, if weather conditions allow. This is an update on previously announced plans. Officials …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52957

Local bakery highlighted at next entrepreneurship forum

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… Local bakery highlighted at next entrepreneurship forum … 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur for the series, contact Alyssa Benson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37697

Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park

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… Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR … the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration will provide funding needed to begin 2017 … next year. The need for Phase II of the park was triggered by the fact that the original BTR Park, located just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35437

Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden

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… Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden Submitted … Toutanji, Dunn, Poppe and Michigan Public Service Commissioner Rachael Eubanks at the Sept. 16 ribbon cutting. … homes and businesses. The 1-megawatt solar power plant is the energy provider's second large-scale solar project in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35079

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ali … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits and making headlines, students at Western … SafeSense Technologies LLC, off the ground. Top eight finisher Their idea was recognized as one of the top eight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk

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… Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU … account at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in 208 Bernhard Center. His presentation is sponsored by the WMU Aviation Student Council and is free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669