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Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Tony Awards are honoring Western Michigan University alumna Marin Mazzie with … of WMU, was a theatrical force. A three-time Tony Award nominee, she broke onto the Broadway stage in 1985 and never … Stillwell says. "You knew she would do it. There was no question." A SHINING STAR Mazzie performs in the musical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality

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… and freshman Jacob Zufall, of Portage, using VR in the technology in the arts course. Teams work on a project to create … WMU Libraries was started to explore this revolutionary technology as a collaborative effort of the Office of Information Technology and Waldo Library. Opening the door to broad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… Michigan University. A new satellite clerk's office is now open on the first floor of the Bernhard Center. Grace … . "Conducting an election during a pandemic requires innovative approaches for public health-informed voter … are accessible in the heart of our campus." WeVote , a nonpartisan group spearheading a campuswide effort to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Essential Needs and Dining Services team up to demo cooking skills for students

Student Affairs

… purchased for the demo.  “Canned food has a bad rep of not being healthy or tasty,” says Donielle Easlick , program … how to grate block cheese instead of purchasing bagged shredded cheese. Both tips will help students save … the demo) were super helpful for all cooking,” an attendee noted in their post-event evaluation. “I have no formal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75288

Adriana Vicario is marketing for success

Haworth College of Business

… and contribute through internships.  Digital marketing is not only an interactive and fast-paced field, but also one … TechNext organization, she will take a deep dive into technology, with interactions with West Coast alumni and their … will benefit her in the workplace.  “Through this class, I not only learned about content marketing and generating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69687

Born to be a Bronco: finding pride in being a leader

Haworth College of Business

… finding pride in being a leader Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are many parts of Holly … anyone who wants to listen. “When I came to Western, I had no clue what I wanted to do as a future career,” she says. … Scholarship for her academic achievements. “One of my biggest highlights at WMU has been winning my scholarship. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69625

Child life student completes international internship

College of Education and Human Development

… Bice  took the opportunity to intern abroad—increasing not only her workplace skills but her cultural understanding … The pediatric patients she worked with in Cape Town did not have their own rooms, so there was no privacy within … accepted to become a child life specialist. I definitely suggest future students deciding on a program to come to WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69576

Bronco basketball legend Manny Newsome to be honored Saturday

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… Bronco basketball legend Manny Newsome to be honored Saturday Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Newsome played for WMU from 1960 to 1964. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44935

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change because of the interconnection of the … of Civil Engineers and captain of the WMU Concrete Canoe team.   Each year the WMU concrete canoe team builds and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary

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… Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Laurel A. Grotzinger Dr. Laurel A. … librarianship and library administration. Her career took another pioneering turn in 1979 when Grotzinger was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44365