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WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic

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… WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic Submitted by Erin … all this hit, because the lyrics line up so perfect.y with what we're all feeling in some capacity," adds Connaghan. … turn to artists. They're looking for inspiration, emotion, whatever it is," Connaghan says. While artists can't help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59467

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on A new satellite clerk's office is open in room 105 inside the Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University. A new satellite clerk's office is now open on the first floor of the Bernhard Center. Grace … student out there who is unsure or hesitant about voting: What you do makes a difference." For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

W Magazine

… and Carter Simmons. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are out-of-this-world job prospects and then there are job prospects that … their CubeSat design, which they presented to some of the biggest aerospace agencies and companies in Albuquerque, New … especially as a sophomore. … I feel very proud of what I’m doing so far." "Being able to show that you have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

WMU United Way launches 2018 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… Michigan University's 2018 United Way Campaign is underway, with faculty and staff expected to receive … for the campaign also may be purchased from an Amazon wish list . Monetary donations also are accepted online . The … and book collection goals in 2017. "When we talk about what this campus is about, we're about changing lives; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49280

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' returns to Kalamazoo

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… Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com "Jersey Boys" is the story of how Frankie Valli and The Four … Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi—became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. They wrote … their hits, including "Sherry," "Big Girls Don’t Cry," "Oh What A Night" and "Working My Way Back To You." Dailey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27543

A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Philosophy, and he recently arranged for a gift in his will to create an endowment for the department that will … interesting and have an emotional content that’s not what people usually associate with being a lawyer, and I like that. That’s what I go for. I like helping people, I like helping …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151

Researcher who models off-world storms earns NASA fellowship

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… Mich.—Figuring out how the weather on Earth works is difficult enough. Now try deciphering atmospheric … fellowship funding, Brueshaber is continuing to delve into what influences a polar vortex. He notes that the research … reasons. Simulations delve into differences To figure out what's causing such differences, Brueshaber is using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36117

WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit

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… WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit Submitted by … state's historical oil and gas production revenues and triggering explosive job growth in Osceola and Mecosta … project," Pagano says. "Michigan is New Mexico untapped. What we're looking at is the introduction of an industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

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… grants, Western Michigan University's Evaluation Center is paving the way for several exciting new initiatives as it … organization that supports individuals and families struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Funded through NIH’s … how the existing services operate, collecting data on what works or doesn’t, and sharing that information with FAN …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086

Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online

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… composing sessions at home. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Social distancing is spurring creative connectivity around the globe. As … to survive. "Music—and I'm pretty sure all forms of art—is what every human being is now turning to," he says, pointing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733