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WMU graduate students awarded archaeology field school scholarships

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… school scholarships Submitted by Deanne Puca on Archaeologists work on excavation at the Fort St. Joseph site. … from the Register of Professional Archaeologists to continue their participation in the University's Fort St. … Project work at the site in Niles also teaches students how to communicate their technical findings through written …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29071

CIS students claim second place award in case competition

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… CIS students claim second place award in case competition … Kreider of Jackson, Mich., Brittany Maffesoli of Macomb Township, Mich., Patrick McCombs of Grand Rapids, Mich., … the information systems of a company that produces trade show booths, with the aim of impacting the company in terms …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15265

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth Submitted by Deanne Puca on This … a partial list of camp offerings, listed by date and camp topic. A listing of all camps, with new listings added as … students who want to learn more about finance including how stock markets work, how to pick and trade stocks, types …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

Big changes unfold at WMU Pilot Plants

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… and testing of new paper types, as well as another plant to certify recycled products. Facilities on the WMU Parkview … outlet for companies to test new paper types, fibers, chemistries and equipment on a smaller scale, without having to … Packaging Coalition to be the certification site for their How2Recycle product labeling program. The fiber recycling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52982

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

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… communities, as well. The student-led campaign to establish the fee resulted in WMU becoming Michigan's first higher … resources already are available, and recent changes in how some are being provided are assisting my office with … for use when eating out or consuming fast food and take-out fare. A canvas tote bag to use instead of the paper or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges

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… WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges Submitted by Anonymous (not … colleges for energy savings and cutting greenhouse gas emissions. In an announcement Nov. 10 the organization that … institutions can look to this work as strong examples of how an institution can cut their greenhouse gas emissions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28661

Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach 

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… Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach  … MI – Western Michigan University’s new director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … “I want to amplify that and let people know what we do, and how we can support them within the local Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/10/lewis-walker-nightengale-lee

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offering new classes, trips

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A previous class visits Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Registration is underway … learners age 50 and over. There are no tests or papers to write. Courses run one to six weeks and take place on the … into little known movies of the 1930s and 1940s, learn how to cook healthy, and discuss the Palestine and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29876

Students help lead COVID-19 prevention, education efforts on WMU campus

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… pandemic. A group of Western Michigan University students is leading the charge to keep their peers safe and, consequently, the college … adds Mitchell. "I think the faculty supporting us shows that we're on the right track." Members of the COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61540

Music of the Carpenters featured in Miller Auditorium event

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… Music of the Carpenters featured in Miller Auditorium event Submitted by Deanne Puca on Rock performs … Mich.—"Close to You: The Music of the Carpenters" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … about Karen and Richard Carpenter, their lives and how some of the songs originated. Like the story of "We've …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35843