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Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium

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… 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Featured performers include … the "Concerto for Trombone" by Henri Tomasi. Alto saxophonist Andrew Keating, student of Andrew Rathbun, also will … student of Judy Moonert, will present Keiko Abe's "Prism Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra." The program will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247

World's medievalists set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress

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… World's medievalists set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's congress includes a session on architectural … scholars from around the world will return to Kalamazoo this month for the 53rd celebration of the Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46742

Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars

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… to represent their units as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year's 44 scholars were chosen from a senior class of 6,386 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates . Selection is based on the students' general academic excellence, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560

Upjohn Center takes top international honor for map product

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… for map product Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This section of map from the GeoChange series shows part of … based on Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Each map is self-contained in the tablet or smartphone, so no wireless connection is required. This means the maps can be used in wilderness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10286

Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research

College of Education and Human Development

… organizational change leadership research Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. David Szabla KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The biggest benefit I get out of presenting at a conference is learning what other scholars are working on and checking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220

Recent alumnus pursues passion for geosciences research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Mohammed Hashim researches microcrystalline calcites in his lab at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a child growing up … Geological and Environmental Sciences. Hashim, who earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Baghdad, came to … him. He switched to doctoral studies with Kaczmarek as his advisor. From his dissertation study, “Experimental …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69146

Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment

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… shortfall, enrollment Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board … tuition and fee revenue and other factors. The final budget is $9 million better than projected in May. Enrollment … proved to be one of the better-than-expected elements in this year's budget picture. Predicted in May to be down as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258

Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What if testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Attention Deficit … the large sample can find the evidence of disorders in the aggregate. Functional magnetic resonance imaging simply tells …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069

A2Ethics and WMU Ethics Center host film series on vigilantes and ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is partnering with A2Ethics to host a two-part film series on Zoom on the theme of vigilantism. All events are free and open to the public. The virtual … Finger) on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 6 p.m. via Teleparty. This film is 1 hour and 53 minutes long, rated TV-14, in Hindi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69444

Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice

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… the waters of the Pine Creek on kayaks and canoes, visitors from Western Michigan University observed beds of … Perspectives on Environmental Justice and Climate Activism" course, led by Dr. Dee Sherwood , associate professor … out of my content area and see that the world is much bigger than our chosen niches and there is always more work to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530