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365 days of Dunbar Hall
College of Arts and Sciences
… thrive. Originally built in 1971, Willis F. Dunbar Hall was one of three buildings constructed to support a growing … THE ROAD TO RENOVATION Pre-renovation, Dunbar Hall was characterized by flickering lights, narrow hallways, and … final Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification. Visible features like bird-safe …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dunbar-hall
East Campus, Heritage Hall video earns kudos from ad professionals
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… Michigan University birthplace has won a bronze "Addy" award from an organization that represents advertising … Media for WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations, was honored at the American Advertising Federation of West … three for other entities. Rhino won awards for all—two gold-level Addys and two bronze. This year's competition was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30929
Mannheim Steamroller coming to Miller Auditorium
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… Wednesday, Nov. 28 . Purchase tickets online . Grammy Award winner Chip Davis will direct and co-produce tour performances with MagicSpace Entertainment. With 19 gold, eight multi-platinum and four platinum-certified … Steamroller 30/40 Live” this year. The milestone special was filmed to mark the group’s 30-year anniversary of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48125
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College of Education and Human Development
… Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway In an epic performance, Western Michigan University students danced their way through another hit on the runway during the … presentation strike big during WMU and Grand Rapids Gold partnership - Mar. 24 Evaluation student's data …
https://wmich.edu/education/news
Character lessons from college basketball next in Ethics Center talk
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… will speak at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 16 , in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. Her presentation, free and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23021
Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles
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… "Due to overdependence on fossil fuel, and as it is not renewable, the world is going to face a shortage really soon," … reduce the vehicle's range, and charging stations aren't always readily available. Marsad is exploring various … out-of-the-box thinking that could drive the future of scientific discoveries. "I was so excited when I saw that I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188
Political science grad eyes future in advocacy for refugees, immigrants
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… resume. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From crossing the border to flee war-torn Afghanistan to crossing the stage at Western … Republic —he feels prepared to take the next step toward his ultimate goal of advocating for immigrants and … When Najafi first arrived in the United States in 2019, he was placed in an independent living program with other …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-political-science-mehran-najafi
WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science
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… up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter. Often, there is a … can use in any job they go on to do.” Mirakovits is an award-winning educator and teacher leader, and she has become … once picked up techniques from investigators in the FBI’s scientific research unit in Quantico, Virginia. “An amazing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642
Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner
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… Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fundraising dinner to benefit Walker Institute. KALAMAZOO—A preeminent scholar on race, … 1998 National Medal of Science, the United States' highest scientific honor. Wilson's many books include "The Truly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051
Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good
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… turkey all the time. The problem is that there are withdrawal symptoms," says Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant professor of … didn't have any evidence of relapse, any evidence of withdrawal—all great things," Stull says. "But there was a problem … wrong." By broadening his horizons and diversifying his scientific research at WMU, Clark is also contributing to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413