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… Trailblazing Western alumna Dr. Merze Tate honored with celebration, statewide tributes Submitted by Erin Flynn … of the community were invited to celebrate Merze Tate Day with a keynote address and reception on Monday, Feb. 6. … portrait of a young Merze Tate. Tate, center, shakes hands with WMU President Dr. Paul Sangren. She received an …

… Stulberg silver medalist to perform with University Symphony Orchestra Submitted by Deanne Puca … Admission is free. The concert is a collaborative event with the Stulberg International String Competition. 2017 … in G Minor by Sergei Prokofiev. The concert will begin with Antonin Dvorak's festive Carnival Overture, Op. 92. The …

… Vocal supergroup MOSS to perform with WMU jazz ensembles Submitted by Deanne Puca on … McGarry , a Grammy-nominated vocal polymath equally at home with jazz and folk traditions. Lauren Kinhan , idiosyncratic … who has become well-known beyond jazz circles for her work with Sting, Paul Simon and Peter Gabriel. For more …

… Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot Submitted by Anonymous (not … insight into their knowledge of human-robot interactions with a new, glistening white-plastic being that stands … getting to know Pepper before they begin live interactions with students in September. "Hello. I am Pepper," the robot …

… WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid … evaluation experts from WMU’s Evaluation Center is working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and … state or local laws.  Most case reporting is done manually, with a substantial lag time. Electronic case reporting …

… Bronco softball leads the MAC with 11 academic recognitions Submitted by Deanne Puca on … softball team tied Northern Illinois University with a league-best 11 recognitions in the Mid-American … team Eastern Michigan and Kent State universities followed with 10 apiece. In total, 89 softball student-athletes were …

… Sports Media students getting real-world experience with ESPN3 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Wade Cutler (foreground) works in the control room with Devon Doxey, assistant director of Bronco Productions, … under the tutelage of instructor Wade Cutler . Working with Bronco Productions in WMU's Division of Intercollegiate …

… Medieval historian first to be honored for second time with prestigious Medieval Institute book prize Submitted by … the book prize for a second time.  She first won in 2006 with her book "Proving Woman: Spirituality and Inquisitional … (Princeton University Press, 2004). The award, which comes with a $1,000 cash prize, was announced at the 57th …

… WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking Submitted by …

… Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand … to continuing her outstanding work in the future. “With her unique contributions to advancing qualitative … at Makerere University, had the opportunity to work with her again when she returned to the country as a …