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From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in touring exhibit

College of Education and Human Development

… While commonly grown and used for centuries, the material was outlawed during the country's harsh ' War on Drugs '. So when fashion design student Sam Covell … Covell's entry and final product is a patchwork two-piece set, that includes a jacket and skirt. The outfit is …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/fashion-design-student-hemp-exhibit-winner

WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014

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… Additional meeting dates for 2014 also are expected to be set at the Jan. 22 meeting. Other agenda items to be taken …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12714

Building Her Future, One Aircraft at a Time: The Journey of WMU’s Natalie Smeltzer

College of Aviation

… And that assignment won't be far from her roots.  Smeltzer was born and raised in Holland, Mich., a Lake Michigan … extravaganza that celebrates its Dutch heritage.   It was in her home community where a career in aviation dawned … work to connect residents with faculty members in a casual setting."   Smeltzer with her class buddies: Isabella, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/smeltzer

Western celebrates contributions of student employees with awards, appreciation week

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… Western celebrates contributions of student employees with awards, appreciation week Submitted by Erin Flynn on … skills they’re learning in the classroom in a professional setting.   “These roles also have a direct impact on the … to 1 p.m . at the College of Aviation in Battle Creek.   Awards   Each year, the University recognizes exemplars in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/western-celebrates-student-employee-appreciation-week-2026

Alumni featured in last Frostic Reading event of the fall

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… Sommers Sommers Sommers is the author of "The Night We Set the Dead Kid on Fire," which was awarded the 2016 Patricia Bibby Frist Book Award. Recent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44076

Some 175 employers expected to participate in Career Fair

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… Michigan University's 34th annual Career Fair is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/90

WMU student wins coveted scholarship from software company

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… WMU student wins coveted scholarship from software company Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Taylor … a $5,000 scholarship from the world's leading business software company. Andrew Taylor of Kalamazoo , a junior majoring … this scholarship inspires and motivates me to continue to set the bar high and reach for it in hopes of honoring those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/92

Donations being collected for Seita Scholar welcome packs

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… include: Baby oil Baby powder Bathing sponges or puffs Body wash Clock radio with alarm Deodorant Feminine hygiene … Aim, Colgate) Twin blanket Twin comforter Twin jersey sheet set (extra long) Twin mattress pad Two bath towels, one hand towel and five washcloths Dry goods and food Financial contributions For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/741

Female Chinese historians topic of upcoming lecture

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… (not verified) on Talk on women and Chinese history set for Feb. 21. KALAMAZOO—The contributions of Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4775

String students collaborate with international jazz performers

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… opportunity to interact with prominent jazz musicians, is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 in the Dalton Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4501