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Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… while many children look up to the genius superhero because of his ability to fly or his heroic adventures, Olson looked … technical abilities.      “I’ve always liked the thought of being able to invent new and creative solutions to …     It was taking a career search test as a part of a high school class that opened Olson’s eyes to the possibility of

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

Trustees to consider labor contracts, central dispatch agreement

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… agreement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a WMU sign. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider approval of a new contract with WMU's faculty union--the American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19234

Frostic Series teams up with Theatre Kalamazoo to present playwright

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… Mall. A reception for the public will follow the reading of his play. He also will conduct a free workshop for local … and many more. Szymkowicz earned a degree from The Julliard School's Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program … the Ars Nova Play Group. Symkowicz teaches at the Einhorn School of the Performing Arts and is the literary manager at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29828

Black Friday, consumer behavior next up in Mercantile Bank series

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… craze at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series . Dr. Robert L. Harrison , associate professor of marketing at Western Michigan University, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19629

Autism-related master's program coming to metro Detroit

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… Detroit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of WMU-MetroDetroit's campus KALAMAZOO, Mich.--An … with autism and other developmental disabilities will be offered in metropolitan Detroit starting in 2015. At the start of the upcoming spring semester, which begins in Jan. 12, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20142

Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU

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… Anonymous (not verified) on The journal is produced as part of a collaboration with Georgia State University. KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—A national journal that focuses on the needs of millions of families headed by grandparents has just been launched at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130

WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering

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… WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In … by students, Western Michigan University will begin offering a Master of Science in aerospace engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16677

Football Broncos add first AP ranking to the mix

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… on The Broncos were ranked No. 24 in the AP Poll as of Oct. 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 49-10 win against arch rival … just the fourth time in Mid-American Conference history a school has beaten two Big 10 opponents in the same season. … bowl games in consecutive seasons for the first time in school history. The Broncos play next in an Oct. 15 matchup …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35615

Trustees set 2014-15 tuition rates, address other items at June meeting

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… action by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees June 10 means that WMU will remain the best … universities. Acting in formal session, the WMU Board of Trustees approved a recommendation to increase tuition … to establish in the coming days. Effective with the start of the fall 2014 semester, annual costs for a full-time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16517

WMU offices to close for Memorial Day

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… WMU offices to close for Memorial Day Submitted by Anonymous … and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, May 30, in honor of U.S. Memorial Day. There will be no classes. Listed below …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32262