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WMU and WMU Cooley Innocence Project garner $418,000 grant
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… Marla Mitchell-Cichon stands with Ken Wyniemko, left, the Project's first exoneree, and its latest exoneree Donya … grants awarded by the Justice Department so far in 2015. Since its inception, the WMU Cooley Innocence Project has … investigator. Co-principal investigators on the funded work are Dr. Mark Hurwitz , WMU political science professor, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27269
From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week
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… by Erin Flynn on Samantha Morehead won first place in the New York Fashion Week Competition at Western. KALAMAZOO, … to tailor her resume with a fashion merchandising minor is what brought her to Western in the first place. It's a … the fast-paced, exciting and multitrillion-dollar global apparel industry," says Kelly Weathers , a faculty specialist …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66946
PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet
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… University alum's "deeply archived" documentary that tells the origin story of the revolutionary dance company the … company's late founders, Joffrey and Arpino, and just what made the company so special. The film also discusses … in Hercules' documentary. Performances of "Viva Vivaldi" are set for 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786
'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders
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… be performed at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10-11 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall at Western Michigan … have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness and 95 percent of those with eating disorders are between the ages of 12 and 25. The mixed messages young …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/147
Access on the menu
Blindness and Low Vision Studies
… Access on the menu Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Anna Lane. Lane, a Portage resident and dishwasher at the restaurant, designed full braille versions of the menu after observing blind diners struggle to …
https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/news/2026/02/menu
WMU equestrian team wins first-ever collegiate regional title
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… regional title Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The team will compete in the zone championship March 28. … 22-year history. The WMU team was high point team for 2014-15 out of 13 teams in the Intercollegiate Horse Show … riders on the WMU team who will compete at the zone level are Katie Anderson , Lauren Bules , Brenna Cooper , Jordan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22606
Bischof and Byrd-Jacobs to present in quest for honors college deanship
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… on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two internal candidates are in the running to become the next dean of the Lee Honors … of Virginia. About the Lee Honors College In operation for 54 years this fall, the Lee Honors College is one of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36001
WMU, Kalamazoo College partner to provide immersive, collaborative business experience for students
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College are embarking on an exciting new partnership that will allow students from both institutions to go outside the classroom to gain powerful experiences in leadership and … docuseries, providing an insider’s view of the project and what they are learning from the process and each other. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70561
Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… (left), Jacob Remington (middle) and Lily Zwanka (right) are the recipients of the Grocery Manufacturers' Representatives … these students. “In the food marketing program, you get out what you put in, and Katelyn, Jacob and Lily embody the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578
Arcadia Ales on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum
Haworth College of Business
… by Anonymous (not verified) on Suprise KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder and president of Arcadia Ales will be the next … Tim Suprise will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct . 2 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26768