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Barbara Jane Miller obituary

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… in 1993. Jane Miller Miller was born Jan. 1, 1919, and grew up in Minneapolis, where she  attended the University of … to Kalamazoo, Miller volunteered at WMU, helping to set up a program teaching newly blind persons techniques to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… and his friends chose to hit the tennis court. The SRC will update its Facebook page as more activities are scheduled. All of the workouts and livestreams are free and available to everyone—from students, faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

Gary Mullen and The Works bring 'One Night of Queen' to Miller Auditorium

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… record 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the runner-up. Mullen began touring on his own and in 2002 formed a … discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. WMU students … are required to show their Bronco Card when picking up tickets and upon entrance to the theatre. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37600

Light Center for Chinese Studies funds a documentary, a biography and a multimedia online language studies platform in 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… for Chinese Studies Research Grant. This year, awards will support three innovative projects: a documentary, a biography … with a release scheduled for 2026. This project contributes significantly to Sinology scholarship and promotes broader … strengthen interdisciplinary Chinese language studies.   Designed for high schools, community colleges and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/12/grant-awards

College of business receives naming gift for career center, ribbon-cutting set

Haworth College of Business

… education is a critical need. Their gift will go to support just that." The college will host a ribbon-cutting … floor. The ceremony and reception is open to the public. Free parking will be available in the Fetzer Center Lot 72F. … CNBC, the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. They are supporters of many University programs, including the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28003

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

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… Western community stands in support of Ukraine Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Michelle … for Global Education, holds the Ukrainian flag while hugging Western alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. … Campus Flagpoles Tuesday to reflect on the crisis and show support for those impacted. "I think this calls for us to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… this 51-credit hour interdisciplinary program is made up of a unique set of courses representing 12 departments … and engagement. We are teaching event innovation and design based on the outcomes created by the Certified Meeting … is expected to grow by 18% from 2021 to 2031, which is significantly faster than the average occupational growth. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million

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… totaled $834,706. Two grants from various industries addded up to nearly $600,000 and were awarded to Shawn Mortimore , … June soared past $200,000, while grants for academic support initiatives came in at $53,7000 and rounded out … recruitment services, comprehensive academic and student support services and follow-up services for students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109

Students study effectiveness of solar panel placement

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… of solar energy. For their senior engineering design project, An Nguyen of Battle Creek, Blake Ryan of … power," says Gomez, adding that the station is hooked up to a tablet programmed to record and display in real time … the frame, explains Ryan, motioning to a box of rejected design ideas the team worked through until reaching their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53773

Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health

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… Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health … and physical connections. Not surprisingly, it's taken a significant toll on mental health—particularly among young … and leaning on each other. "This is something that I struggled with and didn’t want to admit to myself," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714