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International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange
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… Top honors announced The competition’s highest honors were awarded to a group of distinguished young musicians. The following are their … in a short documentary, co-directed by Tang, which is set for release this year. For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/50th-stulberg-international-string-competition-celebrated
Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker
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… news topics, including the death of an unarmed teenager who was shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri — the … shares a home with his son, partner and mom. It’s also the setting for many of his live appearances on CNN. In … recruited by the Atlanta Journal Constitution to cover home design during a period when home-improvement reality TV was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764
Alumni classnotes, fall 2024
W Magazine
… ‘77, EdD ‘82, published his historical fiction book, “I, Soldier: A Voice from the American Civil War.” Vinod Thomas , BA ‘70, MA ‘71, published “Risk and … both of Spring Lake, Michigan, self-published their book “Designing Math Adventures: Using Design Thinking to Support …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-alumni-classnotes
Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … Tennessee; and prepared and served food at a local soup kitchen. In addition, she participated in the Service Over … His independent artwork includes woodcarving, 3D computer designs and acrylic painting. He was a member of the cross …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679
Keeping Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… hall meeting is being held Wednesday, Feb. 22 , to discuss ways of keeping the Kalamazoo area inclusive and welcoming … to immigration and undocumented workers. The town hall is set for 6 to 8 p.m. on Western Michigan University's main … says it is part of a campus "You are welcome here" campaign designed to reduce the anxiety many groups in the United …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38220
Football Broncos move up to No. 17 in AP Poll
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… up to No. 17 in the AP Poll and No. 18 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll. Four previously undefeated college … the weekend, making WMU one of only five teams left standing. The Broncos, led by head coach P.J. Fleck , defeated … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36052
WMU engineering, engineering technology and computer science programs renew ABET accreditation
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… technology and computer science programs renew ABET accreditation Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, … WMU’s bachelor’s degree programs in engineering design technology, engineering management technology and … to enter critical technical fields that are leading the way in innovation and emerging technologies and anticipating …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/09/wmu-engineering-accreditation
WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8
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… WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … filled with information, a car magnet, a commemorative pin set and more. The record was previously broken by Miami … Law Offices of David L. Carrier is the event sponsor. Wedding cake will be provided by Bert’s Bakery of Kalamazoo. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35208
New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina
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… for enrollment management following a nationwide search. Pending approval by the WMU Board of Trustees, Curran will take … . "As our search unfolded, we found in Dr. Curran the skill set, philosophy and record of achievement we sought," says … positions at the University of Rhode Island and Lehigh and Wake Forest universities. Curran earned bachelor's and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091
University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement
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… movement Submitted by Emily Duguay on University Theatre's Waiting to be Invited" runs Sept. 22-Oct. 8. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Theatre dives into a new season of performances with a timely story … actress with career experience. Theatre faculty often design and direct productions, but it is a rare treat for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42559