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Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… will mark the publication of a new anthology featuring the work of 90 Michigan poets, including a former U.S. Poet … Lynch, whose books of essays inspired the television show "Six Feet Under." Other critically acclaimed poets … A number of the contributors received their master's or doctoral degrees from WMU and have gone on to have books …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

New director named for Michigan Geological Survey

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… is housed in WMU's Department of Geosciences . Yellich has worked in more than 30 states as well as conducted mineral … mineral and petroleum assessments in China. He also has worked extensively on the development of mineral exploration … and funding initiatives for the survey, supervise its field work, and write research proposals and reports. John A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10906

Gov. Snyder names Behen, Chen-Zhang, Edgerton to WMU board terms

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… to a strong partnership with these strong leaders as we work together to establish WMU as Michigan's destination for … responsibility, and we welcome new perspectives as we work to ensure the long-term success of this wonderful … two master's degrees, one in management from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49815

‘Rising star’ tapped to lead Western’s College of Education and Human Development

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… school has expanded in academic programs, launching a new doctoral degree, five new online master’s degrees and … equity and inclusion,” Dinehart says.  “I look forward to working collaboratively with faculty and staff to envision … before becoming its dean in 2021.   In addition to her doctorate, Dinehart also earned her master’s degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71159

Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA

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… Creek Veterans Affair Medical Center, Fischer has been working with patients in the long-term care unit. As part of … physical exams. After completing his internship, he will be doing a unique enrichment rotation at  The Botanic Garden at … to be successful in the dietetics internship. I have no doubt that Western was the best choice I could have made to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532

Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works

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… Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works Submitted by Deanne Puca on Spektral Quartet … Quartet will return to Western Michigan University for a workshop-performance of a gripping new work by WMU faculty … masterpiece, "String Quartet 1931," and George Lewis' kaleidoscopic "String Quartet 1.5 'Experiments in Living'" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45969

WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry

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… only in our marketing campaigns, but in everything that we do." House of Pariah currently offers stylish, … accelerator. Green, a senior from Eau Claire who is double majoring in fashion design and electronic business … into a reality," he says. "Without this support system, I doubt I would have gotten as far as I have." Green says his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992

English, Theatre departments establish new regional play festival

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… from the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation and private donors. Playwrights from across the region submitted their work to a reading committee, and four plays were selected … our students in this work—to be engaging with these tremendously talented playwrights creating new work." Schedule …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24528

WMU students capture first prize at engineering conference in Istanbul

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… Mich.— Two Western Michigan University students took their work in creating a 3D virtual laboratory to an international … as the graduate student advisor. The duo's presentation showcased a computer-game style 3D virtual scanning electron … curriculum at WMU as part of the overall research being done under Ari Gur's direction. So far, more than 60 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24620

Plan to participate in Student Employment Appreciation Week

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… all student employees and is a time to recognize their hard work and countless contributions to WMU. Make a nomination … in a national competition. Nominate "Nearly 4,000 students work for the University during the fall and spring semesters. They work in most campus departments, in positions ranging from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45012