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Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities
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… opportunities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Two of the nation's leading design educators will speak at Western … future of design and design education. The talk from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in 3512 Knauss Hall features Eric Anderson , … bachelor's degree and Master of Industrial Design degree are from Pratt Institute. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14034
Media production company founder next up in entrepreneurship series
Haworth College of Business
… by Anonymous (not verified) on Romeo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of Rhino Media will be the next speaker in the … Kevin Romeo will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44904
WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… graduating seniors complete capstone projects that put their knowledge and skills into practice in real-world settings. They share the results during the Senior Engineering Design … piece of equipment in neuron stimulation studies. Nearly 250 engineering and applied sciences students were able to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305
Student chosen to represent WMU on youth voter engagement task force
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… Flynn on Johnson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new state panel will offer recommendations to improve engagement among young … of Marshall, will represent Western Michigan University on the Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force . She joins 32 … to break down existing barriers and ensure our elections are accessible to all." Johnson and her colleagues on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55833
Bronco men's basketball adds non-conference games to schedule
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… by Deanne Puca on WMU men's basketball. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University men's basketball team added 12 non-conference games to its 2014-15 schedule that will open at home with a pair of exhibition … Broncos have six non-conference home games at University Arena before the team opens its 2015 conference slate on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/18441
History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy
Merze Tate College
… to her legacy as a trailblazer. In 1927, Tate became the first Black student to earn a bachelor’s degree from … at the WMU Student Center Gathering Stairs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6 . In addition, alumna Sonya … Fellowship Program , a program for aspiring leaders who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559
Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd
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… Mich.--Sparks will fly at Western Michigan University when area senior citizens come to campus and rekindle memories of the exciting ballroom dances held in days gone by. The … The doors will open at 4:30 p.m. Bingo will start at 5 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. while casino games will start at 6 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450
Loretta Long: From big dreams to Big Bird, she used her talents to educate millions
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… Images) "Since I was a youngster, I've always dreamed big," the Western Michigan University alumna says in a blog post , remembering how she loved to sing and dance with her parents when she was little. "At the young age of 9, I knew I … hired for the pilot show in 1969, Long would spend nearly 50 years on "Sesame Street." In the show's first season, she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63204
Baseball announces 2018 schedule
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… season at Houston Baptist University on Friday, Feb. 16 . The team's 2018 schedule includes 23 home games to be played … in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The club will square off against Yale, Campbell and Mid-American Conference … slate also includes MAC series against Toledo ( March 23-25 ), Kent State ( March 30-April 1 ), Bowling Green ( …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44159
Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation
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… sustainability fee allocation Submitted by Anne Copeland on The sustainability survey is open through March 8. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Office for Sustainability at Western Michigan University is … can directly influence how the sustainability fee funds are spent. This survey serves to align the sustainability …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542