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Mass timber delivered to the Golden Oaks residence hall construction site
Housing and Residence Life
… on KALAMAZOO, Mich. - A special delivery of mass timber was recently delivered to the future site of Golden Oaks , a … prefabricated materials to construct the 4-story building’s wall panels and floor slabs. The cutting-edge materials were … concrete residence hall builds by 3 times. According to the project designer Hanbury Design , a mass timber building of …
https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/mass-timber-delivery
Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals
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… oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: … challenging to extract. Even though many are used for green technologies, they take huge amounts of water to … I've been going through are not published anywhere. So this project will really help us get information back out to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988
Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants
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… Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants Submitted by Anonymous (not … research in Spain as recipients of Fulbright scholarship awards. Alicia Acosta , a graduate student studying … travel to Toledo, Spain, to undertake archival work for a project titled, " The Latinization of the Mozarab Community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/458
Journalism professor's book examines reporter bias
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… Culture and Context," published in January by Holcomb Hathaway Publishers. Christian contends that although journalists go out of their way to avoid purposeful bias in the news, a more pervasive … journalism pedagogy, diversity reporting, community writing projects and using journalism as a way to promote civic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/652
Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award
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… Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Long … Michigan University associate dean is receiving a coveted award named after a former WMU faculty member and national … the principal investigator of a large, multi-site research project supported by the National Eye Institute of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/780
Preparing workforce for state-of-the-art bridge construction
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… Michigan Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration to present the state and national … of typical bridges, note lessons learned from earlier projects, explore the constructability review process for successful implementation of ABC projects, and detail development and interpretation of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/225
Princeton Review names WMU to 'Best Midwestern Colleges' list
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… University has been honored with that designation, which was made to 153 schools in 12 states. The list is compiled … at them on our 80-question student survey for this project. Only schools that permit us to independently survey … surveyed at the school were in highest agreement. WMU was one of only 15 public and private schools chosen in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1296
WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival
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… WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival Submitted by Anonymous (not … design program has created a trailer for the 15th annual Waterfront Film Festival that will be shown before each film … in the program recommended him. Kurtz worked closely on the project with Yuanliang (Leon) Sun, WMU assistant professor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7657
Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes
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… 4 p.m. Sunday, June 24 , at Holland State Park. The impact project is part of a long history of such projects in the … with the cleanup and learn more about keeping beaches and water pollution-free. According to the Rochester Institute … for the Make-a-Wish Foundation and the Michigan city of Watervliet. Learn more about WMU-Grand Rapids . For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47683
WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal
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… the designer who created it. A question emerged: who was Crimilda Pontes? Using the archives at the Smithsonian … and provided images and information for the Smithsonian’s project, helping to piece together her body of work and history. Pontes, who died in 2000, was a graphic designer and calligrapher, specializing in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58894