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Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… Mich—Whether art imitates life or life imitates art is a question for philosophers to hash out. But that art imitates chemistry is no question in a unique collaboration at Western … to make it sound interesting," Tubbs says. "I ended up plugging it into a program where it generated sound waves off …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Homecoming weekend 5k race to prompt road closures

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Campus Classic is part of WMU's Homecoming festivities. KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's West Campus in Kalamazoo. Registration is now open. Runners may register online or by mail or fax. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27502

What did the first female voters do with their new right?

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… voters do with their new right? Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a historic year in which America is observing its first female major party presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069

Pianist John Mortensen to present recital

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… Pianist John Mortensen to present recital Submitted by Anonymous … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Program selections will … and Paul Desmond. Tango composer Astor Piazzolla and modernist writer Patrick Zimmerli will also be represented. John …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27435

From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning

College of Education and Human Development

… students engage in unique hands-on learning Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students successfully played "Mary Had a Little … worms while learning about class pets.  Student hold a hissing cockroach while Dr. Meredith Reinhart explains the … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students discovered classroom pets are not limited to just guinea …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263

Works by prominent artists on display at the Richmond Center

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… Works by prominent artists on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … by Pascal Meccariello KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A dynamic artists collective from the Dominican Republic, "Quintapata," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26967

WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college

College of Education and Human Development

… vulnerable students transition to college Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The transition from high … can be difficult for any student. For those with learning disabilities, it can be even more challenging as they … professor of educational leadership in higher education, discussed where students and families can find resources to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… Bull Cooper, second from left in the back row, stands with his American teammates inside Red Bull's famed Hangar 7 in … Austria. Courtesy: Red Bull KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While honing his skills on some of the most technologically advanced … to the basics: making paper airplanes. Evin Cooper , a rising fourth-year aviation flight science student from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

Graduate, professional school fair coming up

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… Bernhard Center, near the fair's main exhibit hall. No registration is required for the workshops. This year's fair is being co-sponsored by WMU's Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43330

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… hours Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Graduate assistant Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in … Development and Alumni Relations moved to Heritage Hall this past fall. During the first week of fall 2016-17 classes, … for prospective students who want to meet with Tony Dennis , our recruitment and retention director, to talk about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667