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Canadian scholar wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize
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… Mich.—A Canadian scholar who specializes in Middle English literature has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler Book Prize for his book investigating the widespread belief in fairies and … in medieval culture. Richard Firth Green , a Humanities Distinguished Professor of English Emeritus at Ohio State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47085
New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland
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… engagement, strategic planning and grant writing and fund raising," says Dr. James Gilchrist , WMU's vice provost for budget and personnel and chief … two AM stations in Arlington, Virginia. Before beginning his broadcast career, Williams taught English as a Peace …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272
Rising stars in WMU sales and marketing program place at competition
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… Rising stars in WMU sales and marketing program place at … round with groups representing different stakeholders at a Display Sign Manufacturing Company. Nowakowski made it to the … semi-final round, and Phillips went on to the finals to finish as the runner up. Students were coached by a student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38878
Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus
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… employees on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rachel Kirkolis, Ali Schroeder and Dr. Jennifer Harrison all received surprise visits from Buster as they were awarded for their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736
WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health
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… focus on mental health Submitted by Erin Flynn on WellTrack is a new self-help application available to WMU students, … global pandemic, a heated election year, social justice issues—there’s a lot weighing on everyone’s minds right now. … their counselor to be able to monitor their progress and suggest useful tools within the program, but it’s not a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381
Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day
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… Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Children visit Asylum Lake to learn more about the outdoors. … University's Asylum Lake Preserve as an outdoor classroom this month. The students will be at the preserve for the sixth … for Technology and Research. Asylum Lake Adventure Day is part of the Kalamazoo Nature Center's Outside While …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040
WMU garners more than $1.5M during 24-hour Giving Day
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… from 46 states came together on WMU's third Giving Day to raise $1,555,471. The Universitywide effort was led by the WMU … to WMU," said Vice President for University Advancement Kristen DeVries . "Giving is just the tool. It's the impact … fundraising strategy. "This campaign is about something bigger than us," DeVries said. "It's about the impact we can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55908
Public career fairs bringing hundreds of employers to WMU
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… in six career fairs at Western Michigan University later this month and in February . The WMU-organized events are free … Haworth College of Business. New to the winter event mix this year is the Science, Technology, Engineering and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44780
Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences
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… Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is getting a redesign. WMU Signature is streamlining its process, based on student feedback, to … class and applying it to a real-world problem," says Evan Heiser , interim director of Career and Student Employment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312
'Million Dollar Quartet' to make Kalamazoo premiere at Miller
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… Broadway musical "Million Dollar Quartet" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … online: millerauditorium.com "Million Dollar Quartet" is set on Dec. 4, 1956, when an auspicious twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14040