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An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

W Magazine

… energy from the sun within 15 years by dramatically ramping up the nation’s solar capacity. But you can't just flip a … students. They're traditional devices that haven’t been redesigned in about 70 years, which becomes an issue when trying … such as transformers and motors." These components aren’t designed to work with the new technology, which can lead to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666

Alton Brown to bring culinary variety show to campus

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… Brown spent plenty of time in his mom’s kitchen growing up, his real interest in food sparked in college when he … skit humor, innovative cooking and the occasional belching puppet, Good Eats has millions of fans and garnered a Peabody … discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. WMU students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27841

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… barriers to success with unprecedented scholarship and support opportunities. The University today announced the … an ecosystem of financial aid and programmatic support designed to meet students where they are and support them in … their ambitions." Empowering access The first step toward upward mobility is getting a seat at the table. The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation

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… that this is what you really have!'" says Anthony, who grew up in Muskegon, Michigan. She'd been interested in Western … dream job as an accountant. It also gave her an automatic support system the moment she walked onto campus. "In most scholarship groups, you get the scholarship but you never actually meet the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508

WMU student puts a twist on traditional travel

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… travel agencies, Cluventure adds an element of surprise. Upon choosing a Cluventure package—domestic or international, basic or luxury—customers are assigned an adventure specialist who gets to know them through … business and your ideas." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach July 12, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47918

WMU receives grant to implement summer mentoring program for teachers

College of Education and Human Development

… Generation of Teachers: WMU Summer Institute, which is designed for teachers in partnering districts to gain coaching … models in math and English. They will attend a follow-up session at the end of the summer in which they will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46956

'Complex Conversations' coming to Monroe-Brown Gallery

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… of diversity, identity and commercialization. Cole grew up in post-industrial Newark, N.J., and sees himself as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/1636

Theatre professor wins prestigious best essay award

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… Trojan War, written in 1452 by Jacques Millet, and opens up significant methodological issues of concern to a broad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/924

WMU prepares for archives construction on Oakland Drive Campus

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… Michigan University officials are gearing up for the next major campus construction project as the … July groundbreaking. Funding for the project includes two significant private gifts. The search for a new home for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/635

Dates set for campuswide bystander intervention training

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… Registration is requested. The training sessions are designed to increase awareness of and intervention in a … • Obtain the education necessary to know what to do • Step up and make a difference The program encourages all members … is a collaboration of several WMU offices and student groups. The committee co-chairs are Cari Robertson, director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2340