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Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Only Lovers Left Alive'

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… and regular Alamo Drafthouse prices for the general public. Set against the romantic desolation of Detroit and Tangier, an underground musician, deeply depressed by the direction of human activities, reunites with his resilient … sister. Starring Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska, and directed by Jim Jarmusch, the film is rated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16309

Shirley A. Ray obituary

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… of working with Western Michigan University students with disabilities, died March 16 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Shirley A. Ray Ray first worked at WMU in 1964 and … since 1960. Services and remembrances Services have been set for 3 p.m. Saturday, March 24 , at Betzler Life Story …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45853

Nerves of steel prevail as WMU sales students win big at Steel City Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… top finishes in both competition categories, and five additional students were named finalists. WMU students faced … while learning and gaining confidence,” says Nielsen. “I watched them bond as a team. They helped and supported one … competition, Major enhanced his sales skills in a virtual setting—something becoming increasingly important in today’s …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/steel-city-sales-challenge-2025

Alum's degree research evolves into new company

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a doctoral student, Deepak Ravindra wanted to solve a current societal or industrial problem. He … school. The young CEO has reached the lofty goals he set as a student, and he continues to ascend. Within just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34571

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups … Anonymous (not verified) on Justine Morneau with her outstanding student award KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A master's degree … goes to exceptional undergraduate and graduate students who set the standard on campuses through their participation or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

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… Michigan University men’s soccer team defeated SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 to secure the program's first-ever regular … a corner kick. Redshirt junior Tommy Clark of South Bend, Indiana, sent a perfect ball into the box to find Thornton who … goal was great. We thought we could have some success on set pieces with our size," says Wiseman. "We had a great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Foods and history of Thanksgiving served at dinner for international students

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Foods and history of Thanksgiving served at dinner for international students Submitted by Anonymous … University’s main campus, and Maran Subramain , who was then a graduate student working for WMU’s International … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/11/thanksgiving-international-service

Balancing leadership and learning at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Second-year MBA student Jumangie Smith is discovering the depth of his capabilities through his … skills. The most appealing aspect of the WMU program was the focus on understanding how to use data to achieve … my ability to balance competing priorities. The program setup allows me to balance work and education without …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/mba-jumangie-smith-leadership

WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 High School Assistant Principal of the Year

College of Education and Human Development

… of Student Councils and Honor Societies. Becker-Utess was surprised with the award at a staff meeting in October. … and Monitoring System, a data-informed framework designed to identify and support students at risk of … Awards in Washington, D.C., in  April 2026 . “We are incredibly proud to see Tara recognized for her extraordinary …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/tara-becker-utess-alumni-state-award-assistant-principal-secondary-education

DENSO Foundation gives $50,000 to support WMU student engineers

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… Challenge, a biennial cross-country race that is run on highways across the United States, $30,000.  The Formula SAE … colleges and universities around the world to design and build small-scale, Formula One-style cars, … but they each add tremendously to the resumes and skill sets of our graduates." About DENSO and DENSO North America …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26445