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MacArthur Genius Fellow brings Cuban jazz to campus

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… Prieto will bring his sextet to Western Michigan University for a night of exciting music at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 … studies program. Tickets are $15 general admission and $5 for students. They are available from Miller Auditorium … online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. For more information about the concert, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43301

WMU to confer some 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Commencement exercises are set for Saturday, April 27. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … April 27 , in University Arena. This is a venue change for the ceremonies, which are usually held in Miller … to Miller with the Saturday, June 29, graduation exercises. For the April event, WMU President John M. Dunn will preside …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6695

Daneen Wardrop named WMU's 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar

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… Wardrop has been selected to receive WMU's highest award for a faculty member and will be honored at the University's … of writing academic prose, as each refreshes and reinforces the other. Much of her early research centered on the … Civil War narratives and was awarded the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Creative Writing involving Civil …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9722

WMU graduate students to host national conference this week

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… University campus Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 7-10 , for the 27th annual conference of the National Association … Duke University. As host, GSAC has primary responsibility for fundraising, although all sponsorships must be approved … as regional business meetings, voting on legislative platforms and electing leaders for the coming year. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10979

Medieval Institute Publications partners with De Gruyter

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… to enter this new partnership with De Gruyter and look forward to expanding MIP's international presence," says Dr. … De Gruyter's extensive global reach and advanced mechanisms for marketing and production. Over the years, MIP has become known for quality publications focusing on what it means to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48077

New program pairs Western students with MSP to bring justice in unsolved murders

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… old. Western students will help organize and catalog cases for detectives, looking for potential new leads or evidence that could be revisited … crime happened. "It's going to be a phenomenal opportunity for students to utilize their education while in college, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63526

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… of Flint. "My first flight," recalls Brown, now a captain for Endeavor Air, "was when I was in the fourth grade.  I … did a match made in heaven lead Brown to a career reaching for the heavens.  Were there hurdles in her lane?  You bet! …  That's important to me." Brown no longer requires a sales pitch when it comes to responding to requests for

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976

Sports coaching master's program one of 13 accredited by national organization

College of Education and Human Development

… standards to be reaccredited by the National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE), an accrediting body for sports coaching education programs. Western's program is … The NCACE evaluates a program's educational materials for merit and adherence to a common set of standards for

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75880

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

W Magazine

… students—now in their third year in the Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation —is envisioning what the world … assistant professor, talks to her class about designing for the future of mobility. “The students are learning how … director of the Richmond Institute. “The result is transformative, disruptive design solutions instead of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western

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… door or in their office, indicating it is a safe space for individuals to come for help or with concerns. "Any kind of visibility, even … was something as simple as a button that said, 'Have you hugged your queer Bronco today?' that made me feel like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227