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Wynonna and The Big Noise bring 'A Simpler Christmas' to campus

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… Wynonna and The Big Noise bring 'A Simpler Christmas' to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Wynonna Judd and her band The Big Noise is bringing their show "A Simpler Christmas" to Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20385

Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities

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… associate professor and director of the introductory Spanish program, will travel to southern Brazil in February for … research project expanding the dialectal competence of English and Spanish teachers at the Federal University of Santa Catarina. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64292

Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence

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… , in the Brown & Gold room in WMU's Bernhard Center. It is free and open to the public making headlines Benesch's … man used Facebook to broadcast mosque massacres live in Christchurch, New Zealand. In this attack, and many others, perpetrators have shared and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594

WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The fashion industry has, historically, been dependent upon trends—anticipating and … apparel companies to call for change. At the forefront of this change is Western Michigan University undergraduate student Avery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992

Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation Scholarships, valued at $50,000 each … of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation Scholars have an average grade point … in accountancy and is the son of Lloyd Farrel and Jamie Heggie. Lily Heitz lives in Fountain and graduated from Mason …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450

Most campus offices closed for Memorial Day

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… , in honor of U.S. Memorial Day. There will be no classes. Listed below are Memorial Day weekend hours for selected … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact the WMU Department of … Closures and special hours Many offices, including admissions , Bronco Express , financial aid  and First-Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40061

Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… work Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Andrew Messecar, B.S.'18, is a Ph.D. student conducting research in Western's … Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conference (NAMBE 2023) where his work focused on using machine learning to study patterns and trends in materials research data. In his research, Messecar uses machine learning—a process of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72992

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Dr. Brian Wilson, Dr. Matthew Mingus, Bott, Dustin Skaggs, Dr. Willam Rantz (Front row, from left) Dr. Vun … University during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go … making campus a better place to work and learn. The Distinguished Service , Distinguished Faculty Scholar , …

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

WMU, Kalamazoo Valley sign agreement leading to smoother degree path for students

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… smoother degree path for students Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. L. Marshall Washington, president of Kalamazoo … "No matter the program or major, our seamless partnership is making a significant impact on graduation rates," says … experience at WMU has been incredible. The professors, advisors, faculty and staff have fostered a welcoming and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70502

University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14

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… Friday, Oct. 10. The Make a Difference Award is a peer-to-peer program that recognizes WMU staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. … phone callers who reach her office in error to students struggling with big as well as small problems. Summing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194