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Fort St. Joseph archaeological site focus of summer programs for all ages

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… all ages Submitted by Deanne Puca on The fort's location was pinpointed in 1998. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Fort St. Joseph … intensive summer program schedule, with registration underway for its summer camps and dates set for its lecture series, open house and traditional field …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32274

WMU to confer some 2,600 degrees during spring commencement

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… April 30 commencement ceremonies are available. The only way to secure those tickets is though the Miller Auditorium … Each ceremony will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31775

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… kiln inside Western Michigan University's Kohrman Hall, awaiting a dayslong firing. A whimsical creation whipped up … Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., and the National Museum in Stockholm, … got some better kilns than my own studio. It's a great setting, great artists, highly skilled people. It's fun!" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

Sales students shine during two national competitions

Haworth College of Business

… shine during two national competitions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left: Milantoni, Bone, Bell and Warner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students in Western Michigan … meeting to determine the needs of an organization and set up a future product demo. Milantoni and Warner were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28900

Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… WMU's mix of top scholarships for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four … for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation Scholars have an … to attend WMU. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450

Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61

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… Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve … Steve Zegree died in Bloomington, Indiana, March 7 . He was 61. Zegree retired from WMU in 2012, ending 34 years as … Michigan, 49008-5403. Related articles Memorial services set for longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree | April 16, 2015 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22402

Mental health advocate to discuss suicide prevention, wellness

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… will reprise the talk for KCMHSAS' Mental Health Breakfast, set for 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 1 , in the Radisson … a gift, that is why they call it the present. Cherish it always." About the presenter For his outstanding work as a … advocate and speaker, Hines earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Council of Behavioral Health in 2012. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23265

WMU earns national recognition from U.S. Green Building Council

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… in school sustainability at all educational levels. WMU was named the 2014 Best of Green Schools recipient in USGBC's higher education category. The annual awards program is designed to recognize the best … "Every one of the honorees is a leader, taking risks, setting an example for others, innovating and diligently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20744

Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival

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… Opening ceremonies featuring local and WMU dignitaries are set to start at 9:30 a.m. Folk dancers, singers and … beloved Russian poet, Bella Akhmadulina. •At 3 p.m., Dr. Edward A. Cole , who recently retired after teaching history …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065

New bachelor's degree with high-tech music spin offered

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… happening and how profound they are," Campos says. "So we wanted to have a degree that could give our students a really broad technical background." Sets WMU apart The fact that the multimedia arts technology … in the area they're most interested in as they work their way up through the program," Biggs says. Students will top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15748