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Engineering the next generation of sustainable fiber-based products

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… One of the newest products developed at Western is a 100% bio-based barrier coating for paper and paperboard. A … in paper products used for beverages and food is that the wax or plastic coating applied to make the product water resistant is not recyclable and result in paper …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/paper-pilot-plant-engineering-sustainable-products-0

Registration open for livable communities conference to address transportation solutions

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… an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Department of Urban Planning. KALAMAZOO, … The theme of this year's conference is "Smart Mobility Toward Building Livable Communities," discussing how recent … Fees are $30 for students, $50 for speakers and $100 for all other attendees. Seating is limited. To register …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53096

Comp project pay guidelines unveiled, job slottings still in process

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… . The market-based structure was shared widely during the recent campus meetings and used … during discussions about job slottings. "The pay structure was developed using best practices in the human resources … for supervisors and for employees assisting in the future maintenance of the system. Development of a system to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22352

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program and awards ceremony will take place at 8 p.m. The event costs … of the college's third Excellence in Diversity Award. The gala's keynote speaker will be Nicole … bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science, aviation maintenance technology and aviation management and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708

Business information systems professor accepted into Fulbright Specialist Roster

Haworth College of Business

… and more. Han received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington and his Master of Business Administration from … University. Fulbright Program Each year, approximately 1,100 American scholars and professionals lecture and research … academic institutions for a period of two to six weeks. Awards in the Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43781

Educator wins national community leadership award

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… Educator wins national community leadership award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lewis … on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Community Leadership Award. Dr. James B. Lewis , WMU associate professor of human … addition, a new football program is expected to draw up to 100 youth in the first year. Those sports programs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/578

WMU preparing Kalamazoo newspaper archive for public use

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… and others interested in learning about more than 100 years of greater-Kalamazoo history. "It really tells the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/992

School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair

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… foundational science, and director of the integrated pathway program. The latter is the primary educational track for … received the College of Medicine Distinguished Educator Award in 2008 and the Excellence in Teaching Award for his … March 2011, Western Michigan University received a gift of $100 million for the medical school from anonymous donors. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1379

Trailblazing company mophie to build at BTR Park

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… distribution functions. Sale of the parcel to mophie was approved by the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 25 … the competition in an industry where the public excitedly awaits new products and technology. "This is one of the … designs. Mophie products are available in more than 100 countries. They are available for purchase in Apple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1095

December board meeting includes approval of tobacco ban, other items

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… electronic-cigarettes, cigars, bidis, snuff, snus, water pipes, pipes, hookahs, chew and any other … cessation. The move means that WMU will join more than 1,100 campuses nationwide that are smoke free or tobacco free. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11932