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Engineers Without Borders group elevating STEM in the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Borders group elevating STEM in the community Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Kalamazoo Public Schools students participating in … that changes viscosity under stress. Think cornstarch and water and the fun kids have playing with it. For a group of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69256

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… guides community to more equitable future Submitted by Erin Flynn on February is Black History Month, an annual … who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a little girl growing … Hon. Alisa Parker-LaGrone had big dreams. "I actually wanted to be an astronaut," she says over video conference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kiona Powers , a … focus more on the environment and sustainability.  “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of national and state parks,” she says. “And …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928

WMU Air Race Classic team places fifth in collegiate division

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… Classic team places fifth in collegiate division Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Air Race Classic ran June … 22-25 race as well as the winner of the collegiate division was a team from Southern Illinois University. A total of 17 … Creek International Airport. WMU's Karsten, who was flying in the race for the second year in a row, calls …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25334

WMU researchers study food consumption behavior during COVID-19 pandemic

Haworth College of Business

… consumption behavior during COVID-19 pandemic Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. Ann Veeck Dr. Hu Xie KALAMAZOO, … in China from Feb. 15 to Feb. 23, as the COVID-19 virus was rapidly spreading in several regions. With government … leave their homes as little as possible, Veeck and Xie, who was the lead researcher on the project, examined food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58581

'Heritage' and environmental commitment dovetail in WMU renovation

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… commitment dovetail in WMU renovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Renovation of Heritage Hall was a 16-month process. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The oldest building … since it opened in 1905—just two years after the University was established. Following a 16-month renovation effort, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27780

New director appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey

College of Arts and Sciences

… appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … data about Michigan’s mineral and rock resources, then water supplies, mineral and rock resources, energy resources … culminating in her most recent role as the source water unit supervisor at the Michigan Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75636

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ursery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … in the Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug Abuse program, was chosen for the National Board for Certified Counselors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156

Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow

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… American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Participants in a 2003 WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834

Montgomery delivers his third State of the University address

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… his third State of the University address Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Watch President Montgomery's State of the University address . Watch the full Fall Convocation 2019 ceremony . Read the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55519