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World Religions and Cultures

… interesting and informative read! 2022 DR.ALISA PERKINS IS AWARDED THE WHITING SEED GRANT Whiting Seed Grant (1 of only 5 awarded) Goes to Dr. Alisa Perkins, Department of Comparative Religion, Western Michigan University for her project "Religion, Race, and Revitalization: The Detroit …

https://wmich.edu/religion/events/past-events

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

News

… for her transformative work in aviation training. She was featured during Microsoft's Mixed Reality Academy at Microsoft headquarters in Washington state late last fall and was recently awarded the … Spotlight: Microsoft Learn more about Brown's JetXplore project and the work of other mixed reality pioneers. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

News

… "We are grateful for Todd Sanford's leadership in this project, which will have a ripple effect throughout our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

University Theatre hosts third annual New Play Festival

Theatre

… The festival combines resources with WMU's New Play Project, a class which is co-sponsored by WMU's playwriting … of Theatre Chair Joan Herrington says she is looking forward to the stories being shaped at the festival this year. … refugee Shedrick Yarkpai works to escape the horrors of his war-torn homeland and begin anew in Australia. But his path …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40410

2020 History Day Results

History

… "Lakshmibai: The Queen of Jhansi" (National Finalist) by Ishwari Bhatt, The Gagie School Junior Group "Women's Suffrage: … and London Pierson, Baseline Middle School "The Manhattan Project: Atomically Breaking Barriers" by Elliott Anderson, … by Sasha Hollins, Alayna Kuhn, Nya Kuhn, and Aliah Ward, Merze Tate Explorers Organization "James Hanger's …

https://wmich.edu/history/2020-history-day-results

Old English Newsletter Subsidia

Medieval Institute Publications

… An English–Anglo-Saxon Vocabulary Compiled by the Rev. Walter Skeat, MA “Walter Skeat printed … of Old English Edited with a foreword by Stanley B. Greenfield, with contributions from Eric Gerald Standly, … and, like the previous one, it is a benchmark for the project. In April 1997, Prof. Jane Toswell, University of …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/books/oen-subsidia

Generous gift expands University art collection

News

… art collection Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking between rows of paintings and sketches sprawled out … to be staying blocks from the home where the collection was located. "The work is incredible," says Lācis, who … the effort to inventory his collection. She estimates the project will take hundreds of hours to complete. "Most of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

History of Physics at WMU

Physics

… traces its history to 1904, when instruction began at what was then Western State Normal School. Physics was taught, along with chemistry, under the auspices of the … price tag—at that time, WMU’s most extensive building project ever. The new buildings—Everett Tower and Rood …

https://wmich.edu/physics/about/history

WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative

News

… the initiative. A $75 million Department of Defense award to FlexTech will be matched by $96 million in cost … Institute will distribute R&D funds via competitively-bid project calls. WMU sensor and flexible printing experts are … the funding meant building a case that the technology was ready, the infrastructure was in place and industry is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26501

Digital revolution

Digital Marketing

… of the digital marketing and eCommerce program . That was true before COVID-19—and since the pandemic, every … their business models and their customer interactions in ways that may be temporary, permanent or somewhere in … is with hands-on client experience. In all of our client projects, we seek out true partnerships, where there is an …

https://wmich.edu/dme/revolution