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All WMU campuses close early Thursday, Dec. 22, due to impending severe weather

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… Dec. 22, due to impending severe weather Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, … . Review winter recess hours This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. Check … the  University's events calendar  to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70244

Concerto concert is capstone event of music calendar

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… concert is capstone event of music calendar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Soprano Kirsten Schaffert, … student majoring in music performance, where he studies with Professor Renata Artman Knific. He is one of four … Scholarship, awarding him a seat as a section violinist with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra. He has served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/311

Graduate students receive WMU Dames Endowed Scholarships

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… receive WMU Dames Endowed Scholarships Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Three Western Michigan … degree program at WMU.  First awarded in 1997 in accordance with an agreement made between the University and the WMU … is a master’s student in the School of Social Work with an interpersonal practice concentration. She earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32980

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training Submitted by … explainable AI; trust in AI; and scientific discovery with AI.” Dr. Alvis Fong The project assembled expert … American AI Initiative has called for workforce development with AI. Up to 47% of U.S. jobs fall in the high-risk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

Famous writer, director to speak as part of Humanities Center season

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… Famous writer, director to speak as part of Humanities Center season Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … will describe their recent experience of working together, with Nuha offering insight into what it means to be a … share insights into the rewards and challenges of working with groups and organizations in order to get meaningful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31505

Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy coming to Michigan school curriculum

W Magazine

… Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy coming to … of this type of education is evident in those who struggle with it—which is more than half of Americans. The Financial … development as a great opportunity to start students out with foundational finance skills. “I hope that all students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69053

'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… Hybels on Olivia Bolognia, MODA vice president, models for Kannon Lynch's horror-themed fashion line. Model Layla Doyle … off an animal print look. Designer Laura Argentati walks with a feather boa. Model Antione McCoy wears an upcycled … storied history. "Each board member wanted to do something with Hollywood. I wanted the 1920s because they're one of my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337

Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tre Goodhue … in the country. He's in the middle of a summer internship with the Smithsonian Associates, helping to craft … 'Night at the Museum?'" While he doesn't have to play fetch with a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton or keep a mischievous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned Submitted by Deanne Puca … office. WMU students get into athletic events for free with their Bronco Card. Details about most  student … Branding Agency, all Outstanding Young Alumni; along with several departmental honorees. Night of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49378

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… Student Connection has set up shop to offer daily assistance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Five months ago, as signs of the COVID-19 pandemic first began … sites every day. Eventually, his garage was overflowing with groceries. The operation needed somewhere to expand, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524