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Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience

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… Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … by prolific comics artist, author, illustrator and designer Sarah Becan at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 , in … trajectory with chamber music. "Luna de Cuernos," a modern interpretation of a Puerto Rican folktale, is a story …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38181

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A striking, permanent mural adorning a wall of the new WMU Student Center is sure to captivate … person for the first time during the center's grand opening set for Tuesday, Aug. 29 . A competition call for artists … through shared spaces.  Ori’s works possess an urban and modern feel, which the selection committee felt would fit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374

Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities

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… Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities … by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Two of the nation's leading design educators will speak at Western Michigan … He has been a juror on the Industrial Design Excellence Awards competition sponsored by ISDA and Business Week and is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14034

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… exercise programs and more. Despite the prevalence of smartwatches, fitness influencers and health-related information, … analytics at Auburn University, compiled a unique data set from a leading online health community in the U.S. to … AI and chatbots, it is imperative for providers to design online health communities in an intelligent manner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… abroad—39 WMU students and 50 Keio students have received awards since the scholarship's inception. The service took … lived with and met in Kalamazoo and other parts of Michigan set the foundation for a relationship that “spans two … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/11/yukiko-murakami-memorial-50

University photographer shares top photos

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… early childhood education major, poses on campus. Emily Stewart leads Western's football team into Waldo Stadium aboard … near the Chemistry Building on a brisk fall day. Product design students study at the College of Engineering and … Students learn analysis and application of a broad range of modern manufacturing techniques utilized in the industry. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63749

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… in northern France between 831 and 833, the original text was the work of Paschasius Radbertus, a Benedictine abbot later made a saint by Pope Gregory VII. It is … than 41,000 books. There are about 40 medieval manuscripts, modern and early modern printed editions, archives of modern

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… dream: creating something from nothing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Shown working on a robot, Julianna Buck leads the … college student. But for Julianna Buck , senior engineering design technology major and president of the WMU Robotics … out,” says Buck. “This isn’t true; it is okay to try out different things and change your mind about what you want …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717

Pitch competition helps tee engineering grad up for business success

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… business. The 2021 Western Michigan University engineering design technology alumnus recently launched Bowden 3D, … dad bought him a 3D printer for Christmas. "He knew I was into that type of stuff. So I used it for knickknacks … of a year prototyping, failing and trying again. Using the set of skills and knowledge base he built in his academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68053

Dr. Inayat Mangla Brings Global Perspectives to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… concerned about the ideological direction QAU and Pakistan was being pointed to by the then Chancellor of QAU and … stability, as well as the effects on stock markets and asset prices, and exchange rates. The global financial crisis … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/09/mangla-spotlight