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Music of internationally known composer to be performed

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… and composition. He is the recipient of over 100 grants, awards, and commissions, and was the youngest faculty member ever awarded WMU’s … Faculty Scholar Award at age 38. The program will include "Gold Are My Flowers," a cantata/melodrama featuring soprano …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1614

Finance curriculum endorsed by globally recognized program

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… on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's finance program was recently accepted into the Chartered Financial Analyst … of finance and commercial law. "The CFA designation is the gold standard in finance, and this prestigious designation … our students well for the CFA exams." WMU’s finance program was recognized by the institute for integrating the core …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9538

Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Feb. 1, 2017 , for the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, the highest honor Western Michigan University bestows … artistic, literary, philosophical, historical, technical or scientific achievement that garners wide recognition from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36861

'MythBusters' duo to appear at Miller Auditorium

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… approaches to science. One of the most highly regarded and watched series on the Discovery Channel, "MythBusters" is … season. Co-hosted by Hyneman and Savage, the show mixes scientific method with gleeful curiosity and plain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21641

In Tempo: Vocal music alumni making their mark

W Magazine

… of Detroit, Morgan studied classical and jazz singing, was involved in University Chorale and Gold Company and ultimately earned a degree in music … this season as First Lady in “ Die Zauberflöte ” was included in a recent NY Times review . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72488

Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills

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… Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kincaid KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student was honored recently for his aviation maintenance technology … set—and one of only two in this category who took home top Gold honors—during the weeklong event in Kansas City, Mo. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8448

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… papermaking with $2.5M grant Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan works in his lab in Floyd Hall, … Atilhan is a leading researcher on a $2.5 million grant awarded to WMU by the U.S. Department of Energy. KALAMAZOO, … well with the DOE’s mission to support transformative scientific solutions for pressing environmental challenges …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight

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… institutions.  The University is also continuing its Gold status from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) … Their talent and experiences matter, and the best way to thank a student veteran for their service is to … their journey and offer them a job after they graduate. I want to wish our student veterans the best as they start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479

New Sangren designed for instructional change and sustainability

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… million structure, built with the goal of achieving LEED gold certification, was designed by SHW Group of Berkley, Mich. and constructed … Co. A formal celebration, "Excellence Renewed," was set for Sept. 28. It also recognized the creation of an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1840

Visiting scholar produces important sustainability and recycling research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… sustainability and recycling research Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … part of WMU’s Department of Chemical and Paper Engineering. Wanting to draw attention to the rate that an individual's … Scholar). His research at Western has been supported by the Scientific and Technological Research Institution of  Turkey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69741