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Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—University Libraries is honored to feature creative and research works by Western Michigan … students during the spring of 2025. This student exhibit can be found on the second floor of Waldo Library in the … sensibilities as a fine artist. As a designer, I am trained to think systematically, focusing on structure, …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups Submitted by … student award KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A master's degree candidate at Western Michigan University is one of only … set. As an example, she became an instructor for F45, a new fitness program the Student Recreation Center introduced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors

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… Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors Submitted by … Mich.—Western Michigan University is now hiring motivated, supportive students to serve as peer mentors for its new Success @ WMU initiative. Positions pay $10.25 an hour for five to 12 hours per week. The application deadline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45735

Hard-working students get top grades; win lunch with WMU president

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… Dunn and Wingard KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two students participating in Western Michigan University's TRiO Student Success … Wingard , of Onsted, won the challenge and were feted at an on-campus luncheon Nov. 17 that also included WMU … is a sophomore majoring in speech-language pathology with a minor in psychology. Wingard, who also is a sophomore, is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20761

Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs … retirement and health care cost increases. WMU will use a $24.2 million refund to create a designated endowment that … years. By investing and generating additional income, we can help defray future cost increases and have a more stable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

Theatre graduate ready for next act, bolstered by support and mentorship

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… Theatre graduate ready for next act, bolstered by support and … a Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre focused on acting and a minor in communication. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Elizabeth "E.J." … for being too loud and too much. But on stage, where I can shine brightest, I can be as big as I want to be and it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67925

Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tickets are available at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for the new live show "Brain Candy Live," starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of … award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce. The show has added 24 cities to its 2017 tour and will be in Kalamazoo for one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950

Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… challenges of driving in adverse (particularly winter) weather. Pictured from left to right are Dr. Johan Fanas … fully autonomous vehicles, once developed, will significantly reduce accidents,” says Dr. Zachary Asher , … earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from WMU in 2024. “This infrastructure-based solution aims to communicate …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents

University Theatre presents 'Big Love'

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… University Theatre presents 'Big Love' Submitted by Anonymous (not … John Lacko) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform "Big Love," a modern twist on a … 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30946

Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021

Haworth College of Business

… without major risks. Greg Gerfen , instructor of marketing at Western Michigan University and a 30-year veteran of the … advertising to coronavirus vaccination awareness efforts. Can you comment on this approach? Budweiser is taking its … just to run the ad, the ad needs to be produced. Ads can cost $300,000 to over $1 million. Top that off with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/63006