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One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… dream: creating something from nothing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Shown working on a robot, Julianna Buck leads the WMU Bronco Robotics team, which qualified to compete in the world championships in May. Julianna Buck … president of the WMU Robotics Club, that question doesn’t always have a simple answer. “One thing some people get caught …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717

WMU supply chain program names new director

Haworth College of Business

… WMU supply chain program names new director Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Marcel … (ISM) program at the Haworth College of Business. Zondag was appointed to the faculty in July 2012. He also serves as … that he is willing to step into this new role, and I can't wait to watch his success unfold” says O’Reilly. Zondag’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67917

Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program

College of Education and Human Development

… no-bake oatmeal peanut butter bars with dark chocolate topping.  Members of the WMU Student Dietetics Association … complete with door prizes. The highlight of the day was a presentation from Kelli Cortez , a dietitian who spoke … from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to increase awareness about careers in the field of nutrition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324

Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western

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… Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research … well as embedding our brand and our technology into their way of thinking going forward," Keene says. Positioned for … students to get hands-on experience with our tried and tested platform will deliver a stronger starting point from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/68426

William 'Bill' Granet obituary

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… University staff member, died Aug. 15 in Columbus, Ohio. He was 90. Granet came to WMU in 1970 as manager of computer applications in the … from Columbia University and worked in Boston; Stillwater, Okla.; and Detroit before settling in Kalamazoo for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304

Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits

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… (not verified) on More than 300 community partners invited to March 23 Nonprofit Fair. KALAMAZOO--More than 300 community partners have been invited to showcase their work and offer potential opportunities for … Western Michigan University. The fair will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Bernhard Center ballrooms, and is sponsored …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/247

Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday

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… Western Michigan University ROTC alumni, will return to Kalamazoo from Afghanistan Saturday, March 9. Community members are encouraged to greet them at 3:30 p.m. at Portage Central High School. … will speak. The national anthem will be sung by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several other elected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5443

Art for sale at Art on the Mall

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… sell original works of arts and fine crafts along the downtown Kalamazoo Mall from Michigan Avenue to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, June 1-2. Sale hours are Friday from noon to 9 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Art for sale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/465

Ruth A. Mulder obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died July 20 . She was 88. Mulder joined the staff in 1965 and retired in 1987 as a duplicating operator II in Printing Services after 22 years of service to the … had been employed by the A & P Co. for 15 years. Mulder was a member of the First United Methodist Church of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9129

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… Mich.—Professor. World traveler. Journalist. Inventor. This 20th century renaissance woman may not have made … own path puts her among Western Michigan University's brightest stars. Fueled by a thirst for knowledge and boundless … would later become WMU—in 1927. But the road to get there was not easy. "She took the limits off herself, as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998