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Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Tony Awards are honoring Western Michigan University alumna Marin Mazzie … kind of epic part of Broadway history—having originated so many important roles, and then being so public with her … nominated for a Tony, and just saying, 'I don't even know how you deal with this stress,' because it just seemed so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

Nutrition and dietetic interns use lab experience to mentor undergraduates

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetic interns use lab experience to mentor undergraduates … partnered to practice clinical skills. Maggie Schlett shows her mentees how to use a blood pressure cuff. Sarah … about their client's diets and can also indicate if there are more serious issues, like hypertension and hypotension. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73841

Football, fun and fans highlight homecoming week

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… Football, fun and fans highlight homecoming week Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU football at 3:30 … on Saturday, Oct. 16 . Organizations and academic units are gathering across campus to welcome alumni home, … Students” discussion with the author, alumnus JerJuan Howard , B.A. ’20, is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Meader …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65814

WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end

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… and respected leader in her field, Beauregard has racked up many awards for her leadership in college sports. She is the … built together, but I've been blessed to have a wonderful career. I'm filled with gratitude as this chapter of my … I wake up with every morning challenging myself with how we can grow and commit to championship excellence in

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092

WMU Food Marketing Conference brings innovation to the main stage worldwide

Haworth College of Business

… WMU Food Marketing Conference brings innovation to the main stage worldwide … feature CEOs, presidents and directors of business from all areas of the food industry, as well as an update about WMU's … Kellanova, Kroger, Meijer, NielsenIQ, SpartanNash and many more. A Taste of West Michigan, a returning event that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74888

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… designers have to be as invested in the brand as you arein your communication teams and your engineering … the company’s vice president for innovation to consider how her suggestion might be implemented. By the end of the … for Design and Innovation (RIDI), graduates this spring. Many of the grads have positions at prestigious companies. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… across campus who have demonstrated exceptional service in areas that reflect innovative and effective programming, … of the type of support that Diana Hernández provides for so many. She is highly respected and cared for among students, … lies in his ability to maintain a steady hand; no matter how difficult the people and circumstances might be. Bill is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462

GVSU, WMU join forces for study of family owned businesses

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… GVSU, WMU join forces for study of family owned businesses Submitted by … Evaluating impact on community "Family owned businesses are unique," says Ellie Frey, director of the Family Owned Business Alliance in Grand Rapids. "For example, they are more philanthropic, slower to reduce their workforce in

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8622

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… of physical therapy students Pham Tram and Sean Clark are helping Dr. Daryl Lawson, right, conduct research on … concern, affecting more than one in 10 Americans. Among the many health challenges it causes, the disease can put … so far, are remarkable; initial research at Western shows SenLore's combination of heat and electrical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors

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… Western Michigan University pilots captured first place in the collegiate division and fifth place overall in the … Air Race Classic was a very challenging race that presented many learning opportunities," says Quandt, a senior double … in the race for the second year. "It was really great to share the experience with so many talented and inspiring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47841