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Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

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… Flynn on Joshua Turske led a research project for Newell Brands, determining the best placement of recycling centers to … a third party," Cartee says. "The partnership we have with Western Michigan University is very valuable, being a research-focused campus. The reputation of Western is something we wanted to capitalize on." Turske's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

Consider It Dunn campaign starts with T-shirt fundraiser

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… a Consider it Dunn Campaign T-shirt. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is upping its commitment to meet critical unmet student needs with a fundraising and student engagement campaign known as the Consider It … Potter also is information technology coordinator for the Western Student Association. The fundraiser is supported by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18853

Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… begin Sept. 24. KALAMAZOO—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for … A half-price tuition discount is offered to those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. WMU full-time faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1645

Men's basketball schedule announced

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… by Deanne Puca on First home game is Nov. 13. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University's men’s basketball team will play 12 regular season and two exhibition games at University Arena, including eight conference games; and the Broncos will face non-conference opponents from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1473

Tigers' Dan Petry keynote speaker at Bronco baseball event

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… Deanne Puca on Petry in 1984 KALAMAZOO—Former Detroit Tiger and 1984 World Series champion Dan Petry will be the keynote speaker for Western Michigan University's third annual Bronco Baseball … Doors open at 5:30 p.m., beginning with a social hour and autograph session with the 2013 Bronco baseball team, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3430

Author to speak as part of Universitywide Common Read

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… verified) on Bonner KALAMAZOO—Fall events are underway at Western Michigan University for the common reading of … Common Read 2013-14 by attending a presentation and book signing by the author. Bonner, a Pulitzer … described his book as a meticulously researched and masterful piece of reporting that is a genuine whodunit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9972

Sinnie Yzenbaard obituary

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… Yzenbaard , a former independent study coordinator at Western Michigan University in what is now Extended … was 101. Yzenbaard, of Kalamazoo, joined the staff in 1964 and retired in 1979 after 14 years of service to the … a lifelong area resident. Remembrances The family obituary and message book are available at langelands.com and

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45876

University seeks public comment on accreditation of nursing program

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… verified) on Bronson School of Nursing students KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Bronson School of Nursing is … Education as an official accrediting body for baccalaureate and graduate degree programs in nursing. Commission … that the program continues to meet the accreditation standards. The public is invited to submit letters to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4374

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… (not verified) on Phillips Claude S. Phillips Jr., Western Michigan University professor emeritus of political science and co-founder of what is now the Haenicke Institute for … to develop new programs in African studies and the non-Western world, and was the principal force behind WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

Daniel Tinkler obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Daniel Tinkler , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 31, 2015 … Tinkler, of Otsego, Michigan, joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 2008 after 22 years of service to the … He was a power plant operating engineer. Services and a private burial have been held. Memorial gifts may be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30905