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Art galleries reopen to public at WMU

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… ready to welcome visitors back in person. "We're all kind of grieving a life that we don't have access to anymore," says Dr. Indra Lācis , director of exhibitions, who is excited to offer a space for art enthusiasts to see and experience art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62793

Road trip introduces college talent to Michigan engineering firms

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… trip, students will tour company facilities, network with professional engineers, receive advice from WMU alumni working … "Networking with potential employers is a natural part of career planning. This new program gives our students an … in Michigan," says Christopher Sell, WMU assistant director of Career and Student Employment Services. "Employers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/165

Gilmore Car Museum administrator next speaker at breakfast series

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… (not verified) on Maupin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An administrator of a renowned local car museum will be the next presenter at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Linda Maupin , senior director, museum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22706

51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca

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… Kalamazoo this month, they'll talk briefly about the "Game of Thrones" phenomenon as just one indicator of the public's perception of and continuing fascination with the Middle Ages. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064

AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at WMU

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… on display at WMU Feb. 5 to 18. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt–the 54 … be hosted by the Western Michigan University Department of Theatre and on view at the Gilmore Theatre Complex from … Sections are continuously on display across the country in schools, places of worship, community centers, businesses, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45041

Greenleaf Trust Trading Room brings Wall Street to WMU campus

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… Mich.—A major gift is bringing the hustle and bustle of Wall Street to Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. The Greenleaf Trust Trading Room , located in the main corridor of Schneider Hall, will let students experience the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19688

WMU to confer more than 2,700 degrees at spring commencement

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… toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Education and Human Development and the College of Fine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23424

Update: Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites Monday, April 22

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… Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve as part of ongoing efforts to actively manage the nature preserve … and ecological health. On Monday , April 22 , 30 acres of prairie as well as 1 to 3 acres of wetland area will be burned, if weather conditions allow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52957

WMU researcher spends fellowship period on education research registry

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… that could vastly improve the structure and transparency of impact studies in education. Dr. Jessaca Spybrook , associate professor of educational leadership, research and technology, … findings from well-designed studies, however, are as valuable as affirmative findings for arriving at conclusions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32721

Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix

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… overall. WMU's Sunseeker team participates in two types of racing events. This year, they competed in the  Formula … closed courses. This unique competition tests the limits of solar cars in handling curves, braking and acceleration. … one thing for certain: this team has heart," says Keil, professor of engineering design. This year's finish is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383