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Topping-out event, groundbreaking to celebrate two WMU building projects

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… gate on Ring Road South. Attendees are encouraged to sign the building’s final steel construction beam between … , followed by the beam being lifted into place, marking a significant milestone in construction progress. Arcadia … housing will offer multiple living options for graduate and upper-level undergraduate students. The innovative living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55089

Campus hosts annual Lavender Graduation

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… 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 , at the Wesley Foundation. The free and open celebration recognizes LBGTQ students' … also an opportunity to recognize faculty, staff, or WMU groups who have made a significant contribution to the LBGTQ community at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45974

WMU Study Abroad nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… internationally for the first time. Going with a group of WMU students and a WMU professor allows students to … Abroad programming in 2020, Milostan says.   Steady and significant gains , however, have been seen each year since. … on their own.”   Experiential Learning   WMU senior Reggie Dancy traveled to the Netherlands during Spring Break …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadgrowth

Public career fairs bringing diverse list of employers to WMU

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… the Government and Nonprofit Career Fair. Both fairs are free and open to the public. Preregistration is not required … in advance, dress professionally and bring copies of an updated resume. However, many employers will ask candidates … at wmich.edu/career/events . Download the Fairs App for free at app.thefairsapp.com/#/school/13 to link directly to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37887

New music ensemble, Birds on a Wire, presents 'A Strange Magic'

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… Feb. 20 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The program will feature two … of Music composers. The ensemble will perform Christopher Biggs ' "Special Anxieties," and David Colson 's "Duo for … Roederer . Colson, WMU professor of music, also is the group's director. The concert will highlight the world premiere …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45250

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 … of these propulsion systems, and they're actually the biggest failure mechanisms. So figuring out what drives those … mechanisms is really important," she says. With the support of Lemmer, Mooney landed multiple internships related …

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

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV Submitted by Erin Flynn … and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden manages entire makeup teams for Hollywood …   With excellent professors, interactive facilities and the freedom to experiment and explore, Arden’s art flourished, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

WMU wide receiver Corey Davis earns consensus All-American

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… and climbs in rankings | Nov. 8, 2016 Football Broncos move up to No. 14 in AP rankings | Nov. 7, 2016 Terrell named … a win at Ball State | Nov. 2, 1016 Football Broncos move up to No. 17 in AP Poll | Oct. 31, 2016 Football Broncos … 45-31 win over EMU | Oct. 24, 2016 Football Broncos move up to No. 20 in AP Poll | Oct. 17, 2016 Football Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36964

WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training

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… Skloot's book this summer or fall, individually or in groups. Training sessions A 90-minute session on the basics of leading a group book discussion has been scheduled for 1:30 to 3 p.m. … the library system's Technical Services Department, has set up a website to keep the University community informed about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610

Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… of where the idea came from and we're hoping we can come up with some pretty unique ideas with the tater tot." … core program focuses on event ideation, program design, technology, execution management, budgeting, and … the challenges of event implementation. Curriculum is designed to support the Meeting Planner International (MPI) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872