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Goat work crew returns to campus for second helping

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An even larger contingent of temporary landscape services workers will be on the … campus this summer to clear an overgrown woodlot. The first of this year's two eating crews. (Photo credit: Nick Gooch) … on-site is the 10-goat crew hired last summer as part of a successful one-week pilot project to test the animals' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40334

With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device

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… With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory … Danna-dos-Santos , a Western Michigan University professor, is developing a compact device with components that … He aims to make it widely available for merely the price of parts, manufacturing and shipping so smaller clinics and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … where she performs in "Ain't Too Proud—The Life and Times of the Tempations." NEW YORK—As a kid, Tiffany Francés rode … studio. She didn't know it at the time, but the view out of her car window provided a glimpse into her future. A 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011

Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU

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… since the 1960s and the Kresge Foundation’s Eminent Artist of 2016, will make a special appearance at Western Michigan … whose music continues to serve as inspiration in defense of what she calls 'our precious democracy,'" says Scott … Friesner , Lee Honors College advisor and a longtime friend of Sinclair's. Her role was always more than that of someone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099

Constitution Day at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… at WMU DJ DeLong Creative writing and history major College of Arts and Sciences, Marketing and Communications student … 17, the nation celebrated Constitution Day. As part of the celebration, all federally funded universities and colleges are required to present a lecture in honor of the holiday and in recognition of the formation and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/constitution-day

Political science standout, first WMU elected chair Greenberg dies at 88

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… in the Washington, D.C., area. Dr. Milton Greenberg , 88, professor and provost emeritus at American University, died … to 1969. After leaving WMU, he went on to serve as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Illinois State University and as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26879

New book explores the Kalamazoo River's history

College of Arts and Sciences

… book explores the Kalamazoo River's history The Department of Geography’s Lisa Dechano-Cook and Mary L. Brooks … Arcadia Publishing in August. A new book touting tales of the Kalamazoo River invites readers to consider the … past challenges, and its future condition. The Department of Geography’s Lisa Dechano-Cook and Mary L. Brooks …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/kalamazooriver

An Evening with poet/educator/performer Denice Frohman

Humanities

… New York City. She is a CantoMundo Fellow, former Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion, and National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures grant recipient. Her poems have … The Adroit Journal, Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color, Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism, and …

https://wmich.edu/events/65489

July 28 Status Letter

Research and Innovation

… and contracts from external federal, state, local and nonprofit sponsors can continue operations according to the scope of the grant or contract as long as the work can be … funded and is necessary to fulfill the aims and scope of the grant or contract, then yes, you can proceed with …

https://wmich.edu/research/may1-status