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… University Libraries acquires David Small and Sarah Stewart archive Submitted by Deanne Puca on Author and illustrator David Small and author Sarah Stewart KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries has acquired …

… Borders group elevating STEM in the community Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Kalamazoo Public Schools students participating in … that changes viscosity under stress. Think cornstarch and water and the fun kids have playing with it. For a group of …

… guides community to more equitable future Submitted by Erin Flynn on February is Black History Month, an annual … who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a little girl growing … Hon. Alisa Parker-LaGrone had big dreams. "I actually wanted to be an astronaut," she says over video conference …

… Director’s Endowed Fund This School Director's Endowed Fund was established through the generosity of Dr. Steve Rhodes, … Randall and Lisa Doran, Western alumni. Funds generated by this endowment are used at the discretion of the director …

… Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kiona Powers , a … focus more on the environment and sustainability.  “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of national and state parks,” she says. “And …

… happily accepted a check for $9,500 presented to him by Frank Cervone of Fairborn, Ohio (near Dayton) this October. However, this check wasn’t just any check nor was the man who presented it just any man. Frank Cervone, …

… Classic team places fifth in collegiate division Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Air Race Classic ran June … 22-25 race as well as the winner of the collegiate division was a team from Southern Illinois University. A total of 17 … Creek International Airport. WMU's Karsten, who was flying in the race for the second year in a row, calls …

… consumption behavior during COVID-19 pandemic Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. Ann Veeck Dr. Hu Xie KALAMAZOO, … in China from Feb. 15 to Feb. 23, as the COVID-19 virus was rapidly spreading in several regions. With government … leave their homes as little as possible, Veeck and Xie, who was the lead researcher on the project, examined food …

… commitment dovetail in WMU renovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Renovation of Heritage Hall was a 16-month process. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The oldest building … since it opened in 1905—just two years after the University was established. Following a 16-month renovation effort, the …

… appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … data about Michigan’s mineral and rock resources, then water supplies, mineral and rock resources, energy resources … culminating in her most recent role as the source water unit supervisor at the Michigan Department of …