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One Billion Kilowatt Hours
Beam Power Plant
… Connection Winter 2014 It took over 16 years to get to this point, but Halloween was special this past year, not for tricks, but for a “treat.” At about … and, most significantly, a co-generation system consisting of two new 5,000 kilowatt gas combustion turbines …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/billion
Diversity celebrated at annual Pride event
News
… Pride begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday with a local DJ, the "Miss or Mister Kalamazoo Pride 2016" local drag competition, a … School choir. Performances continue with country artist Nathan Douglas and Thory Thor of the hit series RuPaul's Drag …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32597
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation research grant awarded to occupational therapy professor
Unified Clinics
… Suarez , Western Michigan University clinical supervisor and assistant professor of occupational therapy , was recently … of food selectivity in children with developmental disabilities. Suarez will receive $56,282 to examine client …
https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/05-03-2016-suarez
Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program
College of Education and Human Development
… new expedited special education program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Austin Giles and mentor teacher Laurie Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this desire after working with students with special needs to … be a teacher. Unsure how and where to start, he joined the District's Grow Our Own teacher pipeline program. Looking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283
Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted
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… the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. The campus community is invited to attend the free event. Reservations are … in Diversity Awards. These awards recognize the accomplishments of University students, employees and groups that … more awards may be given out in each of six categories. This year, no award was given out in the graduate students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286
Submit your proposal for the Waldo Library mural project
University Libraries
… Waldo Library mural project Calling all Western student artists! We’re installing two murals in Waldo Library on the … first floor and lower level. Interested Western student artists should review the request for proposals (RFP) and apply by August 2023. The mural project is expected to be completed by January 8, 2024. Waldo …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/04/mural-project
USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers
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… of female sports pioneers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Borish KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In 1920, American women made a splash … politics as well. "Change takes time," says Dr. Linda Borish , associate professor of history as well as women and gender studies at Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379
ISM students earn high honors in regional competition
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… ISM students earn high honors in regional competition … University's integrated supply management program finished second and sixth overall in a field of 25 at the 2015 Association for Operations Management Great Lakes District case competition Feb. 20-21 in Downer's Grove, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465
Speech pathology department sets open house, continues reaccreditation
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… and Human Services Building, 1240 Oliver St. The open house is part of the department's periodic events for prospective … house. For a complete schedule of activities and to preregister, visit bit.ly/1VPXji5 . Reaccreditation WMU's speech-language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31269
Principal trombonist of the Milwaukee Symphony to give recital
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… Principal trombonist of the Milwaukee Symphony to give recital Submitted by … of Music, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Principal Trombonist Megumi Kanda will play a recital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, … March 24 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Kanda also will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30968