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From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City
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… until I was actually doing it," he laughs. But it was the support he felt in the audition process that really made … the overall vibe I was getting from the school." Austin got a jump on his musical theatre education over the summer … at first, but the more I looked into it, I thought, 'Oh my gosh, this is actually real,'" he says. The message was from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68788
Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law
College of Education and Human Development
… if you have to pay out of pocket to see a dietitian, it's going to be expensive. But if you have the opportunity to … to McHugh, the passing of the law couldn't come at a better time for increasing the number of dietitians. "The field is … right now and we need 4,000 dietitians every year to keep up with it," says McHugh. "Becoming a RDN is more education …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523
Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health
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… align="right"] [/caption] The duo, who met decades ago as professor and student at Western Michigan University, … nonprofits or individuals who are trying to make sense of what they can do to help people with their behavior change." … domestic violence; and the power of the food industry. Next up is a sort of behavior change program boot camp: A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067
Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets
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… Bash is charging back in person this year, for the first time since 2019, in celebration of its 40th anniversary. "I … find where they fit," Girouard says. "It's a piece of what college is all about. It's not just about academics; … to really put yourself out there." RSO leaders emphasize it doesn't matter which group you join, but finding an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815
Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad
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… Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cara … She is an inspirational educator who truly embodies what it means to put students first." Governor Gretchen … state teacher also is a Bronco alumna. Laura Chang , a two-time WMU graduate, was the 2018-19 Michigan Teacher of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53382
Medieval historian wins WMU’s 2024 Gründler Book Prize
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… , professor of medieval history at the University of Chicago, is the winner of the 2024 Gründler prize for “Corruption, Protection and Justice in Medieval Europe: A … Western’s campus May 9-11 . It is named for the late, longtime director of WMU's Medieval Institute. Given annually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75413
Chavez college scholarship available for fall
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… in their communities have the opportunity to apply for an up-to- $1,000 scholarship for use this fall at a Michigan … who are enrolled or are planning to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/116
Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Your Sister's Sister'
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… , at Western Michigan University's Little Theatre. Show times are 7 and 9 p.m. Friday; 4:30, 7 and 9 p.m. Saturday; … A year after his brother Tom's death, Jack is still struggling emotionally. When he makes a scene at a memorial party, Tom's best friend Iris offers up her family cabin on an island in the Pacific Northwest so …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1438
Chinese research grants available to faculty
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… accepted for a research and creative activities grant to support the study of Greater China by Western Michigan … members. The deadline for submitting proposals, valued at up to $3,000 each, is Friday, Feb. 7 . All board-appointed, full-time faculty members are eligible to apply. One or two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12235
Swing and a hit: Digital marketing grad's internship lands him job in the big leagues
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… by Erin Flynn on Alex Wojdylak is headed for a full time job at FOX Sports after earning his bachelor's degree … 16 , with a bachelor's degree and a dream job already lined up. In the new year, he'll be headed to Los Angeles to work … internship that it wasn't the right fit. At the same time, he had been learning about video editing as a hobby …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73706