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Activist to talk on Obama's approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict

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… says Phyllis Bennis, director of the New Internationalism Project, Institute for Policy Studies. The event is sponsored by Kalamazoo Non-Violent Opponents of War, the Kalamazoo Peace Center and the Kalamazoo Interfaith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11140

Graduate student projects highlight engineering successes

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… Graduate student projects highlight engineering successes Submitted by Deanne … will unveil imaginative and often highly technical projects from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 , during the … Design. The students will showcase and demonstrate their projects at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11676

Litvinova Awarded NSF Grant

College of Arts and Sciences

… Litvinova Awarded NSF Grant Western Michigan University assistant professor of physics, Dr. Elena Litvinova was awarded a three year $284,000 grant from the National … existence of atomic nuclei. According to Litvinova, this project will help to answer three fundamental questions: …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/litvinova-nsf-grant

Student Given Creative Writing Fellowship

College of Arts and Sciences

… her appreciation of nature and the sciences and is rewarded based on the quality of the submitted proposal. The … Kinney grew up in Hastings and Pierce Cedar Creek had always been a part of her childhood. However, it was not until … revision process. She will coach Kinney through her writing project and to talk through options. When asked about the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/alice-kinney

WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize

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… in the eyes of an international panel of judges whose task was to assess the teams' ability to use design principles to … problems. The WMU team captured first place and a $15,000 award March 28 in an event the Grand Rapids-based Wege … executive director of the Wege Foundation. Michael Werner , green chemistry and restricted substances manger for Apple. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22739

Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand critical public health knowledge

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… Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand critical public health … director, is the recipient of Western’s Emerging Scholar Award , an honor to be recognized during the Fall Awards … a month-long exhibit, “Dimensions of Bloom,” a Photovoice project featuring 14 women of color and international women …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72654

Aidan Paciorek: Finding a career and community

Haworth College of Business

… College of Business has to offer. “I had no idea what I wanted to do. Luckily, I had an older sister who had been at Western as a food marketing major. Initially, I didn’t want to feel like I was copying what she had done by … he interned with SpartanNash where he was assigned a large project to revamp their catering program. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75082

WMU graduate wins prestigious playwriting fellowship

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… American College Theatre Festival 's Ten-Minute Play Award at the same time he has been selected for a prestigious … in playwriting through the WMU Creative Writing Program, was one of four finalists for the Ten-Minute Play Award for … to a panel of theatre professionals who read and recommend projects based on originality, vision and voice. Once the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/441

WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality

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… of chemistry. He is the principal investigator on the project involving a team of researchers and students from … are being taken." Bertman says the Alabama site was selected because it is in an area of the country in … Irvine University of California, San Diego University of Iowa University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530

From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas … Mich.— Whether addressing climate change or the food waste crisis, designing for fashion shows, or pursuing a … tangible and feasible,” explains Cilluffo. “Being a part of projects from conception to fruition brings me to life.”  In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832