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'Nature Loves Courage' brings emerging NYC artists' works to campus

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… University's Monroe-Brown Gallery in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts Thursday, Jan. 15, through Friday, March 6 . … terrain. Artificiality has become an unavoidable theme for contemporary artists, who typically approach nature with … a non-profit organization that provides an intimate context for art making and strengthening local community by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20743

Graduate research and travel grant recipients announced

Graduate College

… awarded 10 research grants and 16 travel grants to students for the month of April. Research grant recipients Mohammad … , School of Public Affairs and Administration. Brianna L. Forbis , psychology. Sita Karki , geosciences. Thomas J. … and paper engineering. Joy V. Langereis , social work. For more information about Graduate College fellowships and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32589

WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition

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… Model Competition's first Whirlpool Award of $5,000 for his eco-friendly lawn care idea. Meanwhile, a second WMU … final round of the competition, earning the Whirlpool Award for his electric lawn mower company, which provides … The Whirlpool $5,000 Home and Housewares Award is awarded for an innovation that helps keep homes running smoothly. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425

Realizing potential and addressing disparities focus of breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Promoting equity and the United Way’s efforts to help people realize their potential will be the … on specific problems and to create measurable impact. For more information about UWBCKR, please visit  … . Upcoming speakers Oct. 28 : Toni Daniels, director of sales, Wings Event Center Topic: "The Kalamazoo Wings and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34567

Soga Japan Center receives Champs award

Soga Japan Center

… the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency. Named for former WMU President Diether H. Haenicke , the award is … It received a Champs award in recognition of the efforts of Yoshimoto, who has been volunteering in the KPS …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24304

WMU engineering student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show

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… his career by unveiling a prototype of a wheel he designed for the world's biggest automotive stage. Conner Knepley , a junior from … recently displayed a wheel he designed as an intern for Maxion Wheels at the Frankfurt International Auto Show, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28063

WMU instructor's book wins 2014 USA Best Book Award

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… two awards are the most recent accolades Habra has received for her two books. "Tea in Heliopolis" was recently named one of five finalists for the 2014 International Poetry Book Award, while "Flying Carpets" won an honorable mention for the 2013 Arab American National Book Award and  was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20390

Boston event recognizes WMU climate leadership status

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… of sustainability. The University also took home the award for producing a top-notch video to document sustainability … Videos produced by the 20 nominees in all categories for the Climate Leadership Award were submitted for popular vote by viewers around the nation. The WMU video …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20557

Bronco Marching Band presents annual concert

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… (not verified) on The Bronco Marching Band will perform at 3 p.m. Nov. 9. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … in Miller Auditorium. Tickets are $12 general admission, $8 for seniors and students, and are available from Miller … (800) 228-9858. Discounted tickets of $5 each are available for groups of 10 or more. Directed by Dr. David Montgomery, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19971

WMU researcher finds little connection between violence, video games

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… of sociology and associate director of the Kercher Center for Social Research, set out to answer a question that has … "The parenting measures in my study were some of the bigger predictors," DeCamp says. "The parental attachment … That's a video franchise that's had about $50 million in sales. So saying that one person who plays those went out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36296