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WMU dancers selected for June appearance in Washington, D.C.
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… selected to go on to the national festival in Washington. This year marks the fourth time WMU dancers have been invited … Pavlik's winning work was inspired by Charles Manson and his followers and explores ideas of manipulation and control, … a time when incidents of mass violence are more commonplace than any would wish, the dance “emphasized Manson's larger …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31356
Grant allows study of road salt’s influence in lakes
College of Arts and Sciences
… Writer The influence of road salt de-icers on the chemistry of Michigan lakes will be the subject of study by … from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. This is the continuation of work that Dr. Carla Koretsky, dean … decades. Woods Lake has 200-250 times more chloride in it than a comparable lake in a rural area. This also probably …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-road-salt-research
WMU's ROTC leadership program to be focus at breakfast series
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… 8 a.m. Friday, March 25 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/mercantile-rsvp . Free parking is available at the Fetzer Center in Lot 72F. Decker B. … in the nation. The Bronco Battalion consists of more than 150 cadets from WMU and affiliated schools. Army ROTC …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30988
Engineering students move research in the right direction
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… Michigan University engineering students were introduced this year to the emerging field of flexible hybrid … of the electronics industry with that of the high-precision printing industry. As part of their yearlong senior … Heights. "It is supposed to be as easy, if not easier, than using a controller you just hold in your hand," adds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53718
Fine arts college announces recognition award winners
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Richmond Center for Visual Arts KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Fine Arts at … Jane Baas Baas, chair of the Department of Dance, is the Excellence in Service award winner. Baas led the … She has practiced the craft of writing poetry for more than 20 years, and her current works bring the two mediums …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16678
Aviation, education jobs focus of April career events
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… specialized career events in April. Aviation Outlook Day is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 1 , while … they are tailored to WMU students and alumni. No pre-registration is required, but students must check in upon … for the 2016-17 academic year. Recruiters representing more than 130 school districts from around the country will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31124
Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company
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… Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company … like work. Kayde Moore , B.A.’24, cracked the code after discovering arts administration at Western Michigan … up for success after graduation. "The degree is about more than just the classes; it's about who you become along the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938
Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus
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… Mich.—A planting project with roots in sustainability is blossoming at Western Michigan University. Crews from … Greenhouse in the Department of Biological Sciences rather than using extra resources to purchase and transport the … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318
Student organization seeks imaginative technological solutions to today’s societal problems
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… short years, the WMU Google Developer Student Club (GDSC) is already increasing the opportunities for hands-on … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “GDSC WMU’s mission is to empower our community with the resources, … of over 2,100 college and university chapters across more than 100 countries. For more WMU news, arts and events, …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/student-organization-seeks-solutions-societal-problems
WMU to host 25th annual International Festival
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… First hosted in 1989, the popular event features cultural display tables, performances and a fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample … enrolls some 1,800 international students from more than 100 countries and has many international student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13857