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Watercolors of Michigan waterways featured in WMU art show
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… by a Michigan artist's longtime passion for things nautical are sailing into Western Michigan University's College of … paintings, titled "Fresh Water," is on display through the end of August in the building's second floor art … reflected in his art. "Fresh Water" can be viewed 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday through Aug. 31. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/787
Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic
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… on Kremer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A professional with more than 35 years of experience with low-vision rehabilitation and … Michigan University's Vision Clinic. George Kremer took the reins of the clinic in the fall. He replaces Joanna … About the Vision Clinic The Vision Clinic is a premier eye-care facility that offers comprehensive vision-care services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29936
Aspiring educators gather from across the state to learn, grow and collaborate
College of Education and Human Development
… Aspiring educators gather from across the state to learn, grow and collaborate … the opportunity to listen and learn from speakers as they shared information about the job market for teachers and how … teacher shortages in state history. “This workshop was what I needed to solidify my choice in working toward …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71409
Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way Submitted by Cindy Wagner on “Their mentoring and … to make something that accomplishes a particular task—it is what engineers do. Just ask Tight Line Composites’ Mike … growing at a phenomenal pace, wind energy companies are seeing the advantages that carbon fiber pultrusion …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020
Rich palette of local artist on display at WMU
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… at Western Michigan University gives ample evidence of the rich palette of local artist Susan Teague . The vibrant … and provoke thoughts. "In this way," she says, "these works are both a vehicle and a destination for spiritual … from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. For more information , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/103
Campus town hall meeting will focus on School of Medicine
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… Michigan University's new School of Medicine will be the topic of a campuswide town hall meeting set for 4 p.m. … of the campus community. The town hall is the first of what is expected to be a series of such meetings for WMU and … in the medical school, Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare, as well as the Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/131
WMU provost again named among top 200 education scholars in the nation
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… WMU provost again named among top 200 education scholars in the nation Submitted by Emily Monacelli Guzman on KALAMAZOO, … "Rick Hess Straight Up" opinion blog. The rankings are determined by evaluating eight publicly accessible … in Education Magazine Multicultural Champion in 2015; ranked by Harvard's Education Next magazine as one of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74507
Girls on the Run race prompts detours near campus
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… Girls on the Run race prompts detours near campus Submitted by Deanne … Kalamazoo Thursday, May 22 , for the Girls on the Run 5k run and walk. The detours will be in place prior to the … Waldo Stadium. Traffic will be routed around the downtown area to the east. Street closures Eastbound Stadium Drive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15837
STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant
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… HHMI this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $1.4 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Western Michigan … occurs in the first months of American students' college careers, says Dr. Renee Schwartz , associate professor of … often overlooked. Students need the opportunity to learn what science is and what scientists do. By allowing them to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296
WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study
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… more than a year, three graduate students have made their home in a special communal setting off campus. It’s similar to a college dorm—single rooms, common areas for socializing and a dining center under one roof. … people. They hear about their lives. They hear about what’s happening with them on a daily basis. And it’s also a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46636