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Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program Submitted by Erin Flynn … sleepover programming for during a summer internship. WASHINGTON, D.C.—A history student by day, Tre Goodhue has … dream come true," says Goodhue, a native of Britt, Iowa, who came to WMU to pursue a master's degree in public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

Product design student a featured artist at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

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… Product design student a featured artist at Chicago Museum of … Collins' necklace, "Pendant of Nada" CHICAGO—Art has always been part of Kendall Collins' life. "I've been drawing … The Western Michigan University student has come a long way from sketching on notebook paper, finding his artwork …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64077

Product design major gets a broad range of internship experience through Broncos Lead Internship Program

W Magazine

… Product design major gets a broad range of internship experience … Lead Internship Program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Isabella Waite got the opportunity to experience product design and … 400 pieces a week with just five employees and myself. I wanted to give them a well-rounded experience but also be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72524

Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, … addressing needed improvements for a town’s drinking water system to developing an interactive bike routing app to designing a tankless water heater using induction heating, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73581

High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership

Merze Tate College

… High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership Submitted … cost .     “Our partnership with GRPS is an impactful way to help high school students discover potential … ’s  College of Engineering and Applied Sciences .     GRPS was first introduced to the possibilities of dual enrollment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313

WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set

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… WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set Submitted by … sustainability goals for the community. The first BTR Park was developed as a partnership between the city of Kalamazoo … and community input opportunities, contact FTC&H's Jenny Waugh at (616) 745-9414. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33001

Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student

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… Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia LeKander … The Shows through the UofNYFW program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking down Fifth Avenue and checking out high fashion … Michigan University fashion design and development student was recently whisked away for a once-in-a-lifetime …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital … the need for hospital masks and realized, finally, there was a way for her to pitch in. "This was an awesome chance to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

Preserving History and Canopy: Collaborative Progress at The Oaklands Residence

Planning, Design and Construction

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A thoughtful transformation is underway at Western Michigan University’s historic Oaklands … ongoing campus improvements, WMU's Department of Planning, Design, and Construction (PDC) is spearheading a dual-focused initiative: a comprehensive interior renovation of the historic residence and the …

https://wmich.edu/facilitiespdc/news/2026/06/preserving-history-oaklands-residence

‘An entirely different approach to a residence hall’: WMU celebrates opening of Valley Oaks

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… Valley Oaks , the University’s newest residence hall, was officially unveiled to the public during a … Anderson , vice president for student affairs. “I can’t wait for our students and families to see it.”   At 274,000 … The facility incorporates elevated aesthetics and biophilic design to integrate the natural wooded landscape of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/07/valley-oaks-residence-hall-ribbon-cutting-celebration