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Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel NASA deeper into space
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… Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel … beyond Earth's orbit. While shuttles blasting off from Cape Canaveral accelerate toward the sky with explosive chemical … the moon and then we can rendezvous with it. And that's how we'll be able to get from the spacecraft to the moon," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63430
WMU’s 2025 Gründler Book Prize winner examines how early medieval money systems have influenced the modern economy
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… WMU’s 2025 Gründler Book Prize winner examines how early medieval money systems have influenced the modern … University Press in 2023, Naismith’s book focuses on how societies functioned before our modern banking systems. … complex world of money in early medieval Europe, showing how coins and even everyday objects played a crucial …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-grundler-book-prize-winner
Fall residence hall sign-up under way
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… Fall residence hall sign-up under way Submitted by Anonymous … to return to the same room and residence hall for fall 2013 can sign up for housing starting at noon Friday, Jan. 18. … students who choose to live in traditional residence halls can take advantage of hall activities, leadership …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3694
'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching
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… 'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching Submitted by Anonymous … "You don't have to say anything to the students. They know how important idioms are and they want to learn them," … in a lecture and somebody's talking about the government 'falling back on' some kind of a policy, the student's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23023
Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs
Study of Ethics in Society
… Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs Submitted by Sandra Borden on … about medical interventions for transgender patients. How should they draw ethical boundaries when using … Santiago-Valles, associate professor emeritus of Africana Studies. This book is about the most contested ideas …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336
WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost
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… WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost Submitted … I haven’t lost to them for the books.” Now he’s extending far beyond his 10K history, with a 26.2-mile run on his … COVID-19 threw a curve ball at him. “I didn’t really know how to feel [when it got canceled]. All I knew was that I’m …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104
Four fall lectures to address international topics
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… Four fall lectures to address international topics Submitted by … and experts on early medieval Chinese history and African economic development will be speaking at Western … written the book "Lessons in Love for Herbivore Boys," a how-to textbook for timid, gentle-hearted young men that was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1627
Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall
Study of Ethics in Society
… Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall Submitted by Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Metro-Roland , professor of educational foundations; Paul Farber, professor of teaching, learning and educational … on Mondays, Oct. 21 and 28, and Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. Students can earn WMU Signature credit for any book club for which …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics
How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic
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… How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic … skills If you have some extra time on your hands, you can hone in on your culinary abilities. From beginner to a … Finn down the Mississippi River, attend a party in East Egg or get to know the mysterious Boo Radley all from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58646
New program teaches business students how to ask valuable questions
Haworth College of Business
… New program teaches business students how to ask valuable questions Submitted by Stacey Anderson … FRAME provided a stronger focus for those lessons. The biggest surprise to me has been how quickly and easily my … the FRAME method has been a transformative tool that significantly enhanced my communication skills, particularly within …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75417