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ArtPrize internship helps kinetic imaging students see big picture

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… traverse a sprawling gallery marveling at luminous screens displaying digital art, Avery McNew ’s eyes brim with excitement.    The students walk through the gallery they curated. “It’s so clear to me … ," says Willey. "We were up there drilling things in and setting up extension cords, all sorts of stuff. We got vinyl …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/artprize-2025-internship-kinetic-imaging-resonant-gallery

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU President Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16 , in Miller Auditorium. This will mark the first time President Edward … geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44092

WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times

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… known as the Best for Vets rating. The annual assessment was released Nov. 20. This is the publication's eighth annual set of rankings it calls the most comprehensive … fewer than half received the Military Times Best Colleges designation this year. Only the best made the cut," said …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012

Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

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… vice president for research and doctoral programs, leading the Florida institution's research enterprise across … at the universitywide level," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "He also has an impressive record in … expenditures surge by 52%. The last two full fiscal years set records in research awards, and ERAU is on pace to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public

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… Luncheon . The public is invited to attend the 2017 event, set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's … Registrations are due by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 . Dr. Judi Brown Clarke from Michigan State University will be the keynote speaker. She serves as diversity director for the National Science Foundation's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476

Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad

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… is among about 1,000 of the nation's undergraduates to be awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from … cultures while I'm there." Schneider, who has his sights set on visiting Spain, Eastern Europe and possibly Russia, … collegiate program for former foster-care youth, providing such resources as campus coaches, mentors and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

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… health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] … community rose up to support each other and find new ways to create and connect. See how broncos adapted "When I … clinic and they've been part of the process since the onset of the pandemic in Michigan." "The pandemic has brought …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event

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… in line for one of the food trucks at the event. Dr. Von Washington Jr., executive director of community relations at … core program focuses on event ideation, program design, technology, execution management, budgeting, and … meeting and business event competency standards industry subsets. A major and minor are offered.  For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679

WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board

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… new board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's … appointees to the Michigan Board of Behavior Analysts have direct ties to WMU and will represent various … consumers," Peterson says. "The licensing board will set standards for training and conduct required for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794

Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014

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… Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014 Submitted by … Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni, the Distinguished Alumni Award. The 2014 recipients are … oversees a college that has five schools—Architecture, Art, Design, Drama and Music—160 faculty members, 1,300 students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417