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University Concert Band to present final concert of semester

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… University Concert Band to present final concert of semester Submitted by … concert of the semester at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 12 , in Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium. The event … to Me" by Dana Wilson , featured composer for the 2015 Spring Concert on Wind and Percussion Music. That concert is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22785

WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… at engineering education conference Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Second from left, Andrew Messecar is pictured from left to right with with Dr. … of Engineering and Applied Sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University students and faculty earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75475

WMU to confer about 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… Fall commencement ceremonies will be held at 9 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant some 1,700 degrees to … conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I session, although students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56855

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… your phone number in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce … or emergency conditions. Assume the University is open and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20248

Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is again partnering with the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to promote timely talks on international issues … is its "Great Decisions Series" of lectures held each spring. Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland , director of faculty and

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285

WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Josie Thomas KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Josie Thomas , a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, … in Accountancy at WMU Haworth, with plans to graduate in spring 2024 and a goal to pass all four sections of the CPA exam before …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623

New federal grant will help WMU meet critical need for early childhood special education professionals

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… professionals Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching a new, collaborative program to meet the growing demand for professionals equipped to help young children with … together The program, which is a collaboration between Western’s College of Education and Human Development and

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/project-shine-federal-grant-early-childhood-special-education-professionals

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

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… faculty member's commitment to community service led seven Western Michigan University graduate social work students to … Scan of Mindfulness-Based Interventions on University and College Campuses" was published in the December 2016 … Root, and Christina M. Smith . The seven were students last spring in Dr. Rick Grinnell's section of the course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… helmet capable of assessing concussive-strength impact and 3-D printing of complex machined parts are the focus of work by two members of Western Michigan University's engineering faculty who are … The ADVANCE Proof of Concept Grant Fund opened last spring to provide funding opportunities with an incentive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

Equipped with a WMU engineering degree, Jim Castellano takes on the automotive world

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on WMU alumnus Jim Castellano and Hitachi Astemo Americas President and CEO Tim Clark visited campus in May 2023 and took a tour … xEV for Hitachi Astemo Americas, is the recipient of Western Michigan University's inaugural Spire Award, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73471