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WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… faculty members received Fulbright Specialist Awards to support overseas consulting and advocacy work this summer. … university’s first jazz ensemble. One of the pieces the group worked on was his own arrangement of “They Say It’s … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025

From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City

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… until I was actually doing it," he laughs. But it was the support he felt in the audition process that really made … of his high school graduation party. "I was just setting up pictures and I looked at my phone and there was a message … producers. Austin jumped at the opportunity and soaked up as much as possible on his whirlwind New York City trip. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68788

Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law

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… Law: Balancing Risk and Rights for Effective Policy," is free and open to the public. Swanson will discuss how media …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

W Magazine

… "It’s really a confidence booster when (one of them) comes up to our booth, and we’re able to get into an in-depth … Michigan. Students involved in WALI learn how to design, build, launch and operate small satellites, including … their CubeSat design, which they presented to some of the biggest aerospace agencies and companies in Albuquerque, New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

Time magazine's Hero for the Planet to speak at Chenery Auditorium

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… presentation is titled "Exploring the Deep Frontier" and is free and open to the public. In her presentation, Earle will … annual WMU Center for the Humanities speaker series is designed to nurture a conversation among scientists, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35331

High school music students to spend two weeks learning, performing on campus

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… perform in both large and small ensemble concerts that are free and open to the public. All music performed during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33435

Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions

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… trombone student has won an unprecedented "finalist" designation in two separate solo competitions conducted by the … the J.J. Johnson Jazz Trombone Competition for jazz players up to age 25. The recognition comes after Bowman learned he … Wiehe International Solo Competition and Evan Clifton was designated a finalist in George Roberts International Solo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/156

Lawrence Lithography prints on display

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… or co-publisher, though contract printing remains a significant part of the business. To date, The Lawrence … antique Fuchs & Lang press. Those tools, along with the support of area artists and friends, prompted him to set up shop, where the workshop operated and grew for eighteen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/1637

Two-day fashion show features student designers

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… Two-day fashion show features student designers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on MODA … show featuring Western Michigan University fashion designers, takes place at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, … you can," notes Arianna Dykstra, MODA treasurer. "Building up your portfolio is one of the most important things you …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/296

Journalism professor's book examines reporter bias

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… throughout the book. This advice and guidance is coupled with practical exercises that give readers the chance … Communication Research and the Journal of Intergroup Relations. Christian produced "The Story Behind the … work on diversity issues in the local community and teamed up with a community partner in 2010 on a race and ethnicity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/652