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Groundbreaking for Valley Dining Center set
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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University community will gather in Goldsworth Valley Friday, June 12 , for a … ceremony to mark the start of construction on a dramatic new dining facility that will be open for fall 2016. The 1:30 p.m. event on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24622
OT professor wins recognition from national organization
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… OT professor wins recognition from national organization Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Dr. Debra Lindstrom has been chosen to receive the American Occupational Therapy Association's Roster of Fellows … who, with their knowledge and expertise, have made a significant contribution to continuing the education and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20777
Dunn re-elected to head MAC council
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… to fill a second two-year term as chair of the Mid-American Conference Council of Presidents. The council is the … the body in 2013. In 2009, he led the council's extensive national search that resulted in the appointment of Jon A. Steinbrecher as MAC …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25199
Underground boring leads to leak and evacuation of three buildings
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… Underground boring leads to leak and evacuation of three buildings Submitted by Anonymous (not … . The incident and resulting reports of a strong odor of natural gas led campus authorities to evacuate three campus buildings at about 1 p.m. and issue a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40036
Public invited to read 'Life of Pi,' attend author's talk in fall
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… Public invited to read 'Life of Pi,' attend author's talk in fall Submitted by Anonymous (not … week in June, when new students arrive on campus for orientation. Many students and employees will be reading Martel's … from India. The family is in the process of emigrating to Canada, with many zoo animals, when the cargo ship they are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15540
Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience
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… House Ensemble will present a multimedia performance featuring illustrations by prolific comics artist, author, illustrator and designer Sarah Becan at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 , in Western Michigan … "Luna de Cuernos," a modern interpretation of a Puerto Rican folktale, is a story of a tight-knit group of friends …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38181
South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life
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… an account of a body washed ashore, a shipwreck in rough waters or an inferno on the mainland, the life and times of … are being brought to a wider audience through the digitization of three carefully preserved logbooks by technicians … ten to twelve (midnight)." The project took hundreds of hours to complete. Pictured: student assistant Lawrence …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022
WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant
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… of its authors. The University's literary press is celebrating its anthology, "Poetry in Michigan/Michigan in … Michigan Notable Book, receiving a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and a chancellorship for … Mattawa was elected chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, an honorary position that has been held by some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13207
West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community
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… Business. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sleeping Giant Capital , a private investment firm with ties to Western Michigan … Leadership and Business Strategy has established a training program, Acquire , which is open to MBA students as … in our vision and ability to execute." With several candidates who have now applied for funding, Sleeping Giant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313
Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy
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… Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy Submitted by … education and inquiry. The institute m arked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 20th anniversary in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74440