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WMU's Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Sky Broncos finished fourth in the National Intercollegiate Flying … place fourth overall. The event winner was Southern Illinois University. Longtime WMU rivals University of North … of top-scoring female contestant at the event, while Chris Reichert of Climax was the Sky Broncos' highest placing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24108

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

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… leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Margaux Wellman is excited to play Puck in Western's production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Puck is a chaotic force in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… students an inside look at the industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kathy Fulton, founder of The Fulton Foundry, … floor manager and recruiter at Von Maur, presented the history of the department store chain and discussed … and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success

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… work as a graduate nurse in critical care at Bronson Methodist Hospital after graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some … really set us up for success in our field."  That success is evident as Le prepares to graduate on Saturday, April 27 … Dr. Maria Roche-Dean , assistant professor of nursing, suggested he focus on the Burmese population because of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401

Miller Auditorium announces full 2012-13 event lineup

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… in West Michigan Series of "West Side Story," "Les Misérables," "Hair" and "Wicked." Available now, season subscriptions are the best way to receive discounted tickets and priority seating. Subscriptions range … "Believe" Friday, April 5, 2013, 8 p.m. Contact: Tonya Durlach May 17, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/560

Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… The 2020 Bronco Pitch Competition winning team. A team comprised of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering students Brooklyn Smith of Mattawan, Bridgitt Cornish of Kalamazoo, Trevor Dendel of Otsego and Emily Mouat of Jenison, claimed the top spot after making a pitch for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58410

Doctoral student earns recognition for research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student who just successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, has received numerous accolades for her work and research in her field. Her most recent accomplishment is being selected as the winner of the Great Lakes Institute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75926

Putting student well-being ‘front and center’

W Magazine

… on easing student stress and building community amid distance education and the COVID-19 pandemic. Before COVID-19 … world, you were probably unfamiliar with the term “social distancing.” The practice of keeping physical distance from … a lot of students, people in general, who wonder, ‘Am I struggling with depression? Would my experience be considered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63622

Circuits and music: Engineering student creates energy in and out of the classroom

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… her to carefully manage her studies and activities. Bright discovered her path to an electrical engineering career … about the world in a way I didn’t understand before. This major is my path to improving efficiency and accessibility of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66114

'Chicago' at Miller Auditorium for a single performance

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… a single performance Submitted by Deanne Puca on "Chicago" is back at Miller Auditorium for one performance at 7:30 … ," Broadway's record-breaking, Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, "Chicago" is the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45424