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Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series
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… playwright whose plays have won numerous awards will be the next featured writer in the spring 2014 Frostic … from her works at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 3 , in 208-210 Bernhard Center. The event is free and open to the public. Arlene Hutton Hutton is perhaps best know as the author of "The Nibroc Trilogy," which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718
Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns
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… fields hire WMU students to work on projects that are both beneficial to the company and academically relevant to … this summer are due by April 15 . Fall applications must be submitted by May 15. This is the third year WMU has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14572
WMU students to 'spring into the streets' to volunteer
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… 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 5 . The students will be heading into neighborhoods around the Kalamazoo area to … event is free. Spring Into the Streets The 2014 SITS will begin with a kickoff event and volunteer registration at 10:30 a.m. at Center Stage in the Bernhard Center During their participation in this day of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14655
Graduate Studies and Global Engagement in Political Science
Political Science
… Graduate student diversity: global and domestic Want to be part of an internationally and domestically diverse graduate student body? One of the benefits of studying graduate political science at WMU is … Egypt, Libya, Lebanon, Syria, UAE, Jordan, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Kenya, Senegal, Bolivia, Germany, India, Pakistan and …
https://wmich.edu/politics/globalgraduate
NPR favorite 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' comes to Miller Auditorium
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… choice, fill-in-the-blank limericks, and discerning between real and fictional news stories. The show's "Not My … Court Justice Stephen Breyer and comedian Stephen Colbert. Learn more about the show at waitwait.npr.org . … are on sale now and range from $33 to $123. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13219
New study abroad program examines both sides of the fence: Michigan and Mexico
College of Health and Human Services
… Institute, College of Health and Human Services faculty members Maureen Mickus (occupational therapy) and Denise Bowen … influences and community health. Students and faculty members will then travel to the ancient colonial region of Guanajuato for four weeks. Western students will be paired with Mexican students and placed with families in …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/both-sides-fence
WMU food marketing program one of two to achieve CMA certification
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… from the national Category Management Association , becoming one of just two university programs to have … analyst position in category management. Our students will be in a position to make an immediate impact in industry …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13337
'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display
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… With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived and comprehended visually, so that any … York. Ellmann was originally trained as a dancer and has been working as a visual artist for more than 30 years. She has been a teaching artist at Lincoln Center Institute since …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743
New center established to enhance supply chain education
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… the Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO—A new center has been established as part of Western Michigan University's … and, through faculty and student involvement, determine best methods to solve those problems in the workplace. … undergraduate supply chain education, WMU's ISM program has been recognized nationally by several organizations and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12971
Printed Magneto-Electric Energy Harvester
Research and Innovation
… capture ambient energy and convert it to electricity - have become increasingly viable. Energy harvesters can charge, … a magnetic field, a magnetostrictive layer temporarily bends the device which induces mechanical strain in a … layer, thereby producing an amount of electricity that can be utilized. Physically bending the flexible energy …
https://wmich.edu/research/energy-harvester