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Alumni reading on tap for fall Frostic Reading Series

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… author of "A Hotel Lobby at the Edge of the World" and "The Wash." His poems have appeared in Ploughshares, Denver Quarterly, Iowa Review, New Orleans Review and elsewhere. He co-edits … been performed across the United States, and his play, "Gun Metal Blue Bar," was recently translated into Russian and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2889

Free campus shredding event scheduled

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… into the bins or directly on the truck. All plastic and metal must be removed, but there is no need to remove rubber … paper products. All non-paper media is incinerated in a waste to clean energy facility which is NAID certified. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49495

Ancient Nepalese caves attract attention of WMU bioarchaeologist

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mongolian Dynasty. Through the Transylvania project, Eng was a contributor to the Global History of Health Project, a … professor of anthropology at WMU since 2008. “In 2010 I was contacted by Dr. Mark Aldenderfer, who has been working … of all the bones had been de-fleshed, most likely with a metal knife, which the team believes is evidence that these …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nepalese-cave-research-spotlight

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… of the WMU Pilot Plants, and doctoral candidate Jason Wang provide a glimpse of the components of their compostability testing facility. Wang fills pots with soil to test compostability in his … as stewards for the planet is to get food waste and paper scrap out of landfills." According to the USDA , between 30% …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan University team's … University team of undergraduate and graduate students was placed in the top three out of 41 universities … Western’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences metal casting minor prepares students to be immediately …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel

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… Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Room 1305 of the Activity Therapy Building, which serves as ROTC … and use "wmu" as the sponsor code or call (800) 733-2767. Walk-in donors also are welcome. WMU student veterans from … combat, will be given the opportunity to speak about their war-time experiences. Activities before, after Veterans Day …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045

June Jubilee events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo

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… through Saturday, June 4-6 . Dionysos Greek Festival Heavy metal band Skid Row will be featured alongside traditional … Festival highlights Entertainment includes music from heavy metal band Skid Row at 10:15 p.m. on Friday. Canadian hard … The annual parade dates back to 1984 in Kalamazoo and was modeled after the original Do-Dah Parade in Pasadena, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24283

Fulbright grants awarded to four WMU faculty members

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… Fulbright grants awarded to four WMU faculty members Submitted by Anonymous … faculty members received prestigious Fulbright Program awards to work overseas during part of the 2011-12 academic … contemporary Yoruba sculpture processes and his own unique metal style of fabricating sculptures. Contact: Jeanne Baron …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/606

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

WMU students awarded more than $40,000 toward sustainability projects

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… WMU students awarded more than $40,000 toward sustainability projects Submitted by Anonymous (not … Marcello : Modified Crab Shell Bioabsorbent for Heavy Metal Remediation of Drinking Water Brandilyn Wilson : …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57454