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Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Asylum Lake Preserve are planned for this month to improve the ecology and aesthetics of the natural area. … permits , prescribed burns could take place anytime between today and the end of the month by Wildtype Ltd., a … vegetation in a 15-acre section of the preserve that was wreaking havoc on the preserve's ecosystem. Removing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4937

Student engineers capture first at SAE World Congress

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… Congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Meinecke, Walcott and Gill KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's student chapter of the Society for Automotive Engineers captured first place in the SAE World … The win marks the third time WMU has captured the top award over the past five years, with earlier first-place …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/442

Men's basketball Broncos score academic accolades

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… is the only school in the Mid-American Conference to earn one of the National Association of Basketball Coaches ' inaugural Team Academic Excellence Awards , an honor reserved for those teams that maintain a … came just one day after recent WMU graduate Brandon Pokley was named to the NABC Honors Court for the second-straight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8275

Two WMU students awarded National Grocers Association Foundation scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Two WMU students awarded National Grocers Association Foundation scholarships … students for many years, giving them the opportunities and tools needed to pursue a career in the food marketing … inspired and guided him to apply for the scholarship. “I was completely shocked to receive this award,” he says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65666

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… Ohio—Western Michigan University's Lawson Ice Arena will always hold a special place in Doug Wheelright's heart. He … young hockey player has two dreams in life. One of them is to play in the NHL, and the other is to drive the Zamboni, so I was batting .500," jokes Wheelright, who graduated in 2014. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… Consumers Energy installed on the Parkview Campus that was activated Aug. 15. Visible to motorists traveling along U.S. 131, the project consists … a successful end this summer was a five-day pilot project testing the feasibility of using goats as an environmentally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… will feature events during which attendees can learn how to play one of the world's most popular sports, cricket; how … traditional Chinese clothes, take your picture in the Great Wall photo booth, play traditional Chinese games and … Republic and learn about their country's culture and way of life through food, dance and more. Host: Dominican …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974

Houshyar shares engineering expertise in Uzbekistan as Fulbright Specialist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in Uzbekistan as Fulbright Specialist Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Azim Houshyar KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Azim … Engineering and Engineering Management, has been awarded a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from … of Engineering Consultants. The series of events aimed to exchange knowledge and establish partnerships benefiting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71764

New WMU center promoting diversity in primary health care workforce

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… (not verified) on The new center is located at WMU's downtown Grand Rapids regional location. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—A … About the program The Area Health Education Center program was developed by the U.S. Congress in 1971 to recruit, train … to underserved populations. WMU's Western Regional Center was created in 2013 through an agreement with Wayne State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29243

WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey

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… students feels safe and supported by faculty and administrators when it comes to addressing sexual violence, according … survey WMU participated in last spring. The University was one of 34 public and private colleges and universities … reported over the past three years. The anonymous survey was designed to allow students to provide their input on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597