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Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals
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… earth oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: … and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's executive order • U.S. … in WMU's Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences . Harrison founded MGRRE and serves as its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988
Interim deans appointed for WMU business, honors colleges
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… to two Western Michigan University colleges as a result of academic leadership changes. Dr. Satish Deshpande has been appointed as interim dean of the Haworth College of Business, and Jane Baas will take … , who will become dean of the WMU College of Arts and Sciences on July 1 . A professor of dance, Baas has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32350
Acclaimed national writers scheduled for annual reading series
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of English launches its annual Gwen Frostic Reading Series … international playwright Jacqueline Goldfinger , co-founder of Foundry @ PlayPenn in Philadelphia, a membership program … . All series events begin at 7 p.m. in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center, unless noted, and are free and open. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51861
Interior design student helps plant shop owner grow new business
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… just really… feel warm and cozy," says Dianna Nance , owner of the new boutique home store MJ Home —sister store to … student, to help her make that vision a reality. The seeds of the partnership were planted on social media. Collins … , chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences , illuminated a new path forward. "We were talking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68254
WMU now has rapid-result COVID-19 testing
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… University’s Sindecuse Health Center has become one of the few sites in Kalamazoo County to offer rapid-result antigen testing that detects active … center for antigen testing, which quickly detects fragments of proteins found on or within the virus by testing samples …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59788
WMU United Way launches 2018 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive
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… expected to receive their pledge cards by the beginning of October. President Edward Montgomery announced its goal of $200,000 at a gathering of supporters Sept. 20 . The event also marked the launch of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49280
Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts
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… Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an unprecedented time of uncertainty, many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing needs of their employees, they’re relying on state or federal aid. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749
Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle
College of Education and Human Development
… Sarah Price encourages students not to be afraid to go out of their comfort zone when applying to internships and first … handouts and present posters at local health expos, all of which I now do or have the opportunity to do as a … the medical nutrition therapy lab and the clinical rotation of my dietetic internship directly relates to the clinical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69546
Four business dean candidates due on campus in coming weeks
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Schneider Hall, home of the WMU Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four candidates for the position of dean of Western Michigan University's Haworth College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36602
Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… for Western Michigan University engineering and applied sciences students is an exciting time and a busy time. One … in Colon, Michigan, to redesign the park to meet the vision of its stakeholders was impactful both professionally and personally. Sponsored by Lieutenant Colonel …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71401