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Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

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… on ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A guitar slung on her back, Kaitlin Ridgway isn't the typical professional you'd expect to see … says Roth, who remembers getting glowing reports from her supervisors every week. "I just can't tell you how much joy … great because it provided so much close-knit community between the music therapy program and the music school, but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence

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… individuals and institutions who are not just speaking up for open inquiry but actively building cultures that … has demonstrated a strong commitment to HxA’s mission by significantly growing its membership base on campus. … national speakers, panel discussions and other events designed to promote respectful and responsible dialogue on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… the field and in the classroom. As their seasons get underway, a few seasoned student-athletes are giving a glimpse … from clearing brush for Habitat for Humanity. Tranquill signs an autograph for a young fan. As a red shirt senior, … a summer retreat. Potts, top right, poses with teammates. Between strength training and conditioning and hitting the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Sept. 26

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/wmu-board-trustees-meet-formal-session-thursday-sept-26

Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research

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… boost she needed to get her foot in the door. "I showed up to her office with these shoes that I had painted … for the Airborne Microbiome Project. A collaboration between Lemmer and  Dr. Kathryn Docherty , professor of … related to the space agency's Psyche Mission and Gateway Mission. "Hollow cathodes are like the heart of these …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney

Film 'Queen of the City' debuts at Riviera Theatre

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https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46049

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… property on Howard Street. The easement will pave the way for sidewalk construction on the eastern edge of Howard Street between West Michigan Avenue and Stadium Drive. In August, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

'Book of Mormon' coming to Miller Auditorium

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… opportunities to all shows, so a season package is the best way to guarantee seats to "Book of Mormon." "Book of Mormon" … . For more information about the Kalamazoo show, contact Bethany Gauthier at bethany.gauthier@wmich.edu or (269) 387-2245. For more news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29972

Bronco Marching Band: An instrumental part of Western history

W Magazine

… Carrie Hill met on the band’s bus after performing at an away game. "The rest, as they say, is history," muses Lauren, … 100-season run. At inception, the band was an all-male group with fewer than two dozen members. Over time, it has … Meretta, faculty, at Michigan College of Education, designing a show formation for the Western Marching Band on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68141

Distance education as an opportunity for empathy

Haworth College of Business

… it is guiding him in relating to his students in meaningful ways during the COVID-19 pandemic. “On day one, when we got … led me into the digital marketing field, which paved the way for a very happy future. I know that many of my students … that much more resilient and capable of navigating their way forward while maintaining optimism.” For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58692