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WMU horn player places highly in international competition

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… places highly in international competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clifton KALAMAZOO—A recent … more than a dozen other players. He won a coaching session with an orchestral artist and a one-year horn society … that performed in concert at the symposium. Clifton played with the choir, but was the only member to take part in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8668

Men's soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft

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… Men's soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft Submitted by Deanne Puca … Coaches and was an Academic All-American. Bye led the MAC with 12 goals and 31 points which also ranked among leaders … most in Division I this season and he set a WMU record with 91 shots. For his career he was a three-time All-MAC …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44834

Students to compete for $16,000 Multicultural Leader Scholarships

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… for $16,000 Multicultural Leader Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Competition winners will receive … students and parents will have opportunities to eat lunch with WMU students and faculty and staff members, meet with representatives from academic departments and student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13581

Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world

W Magazine

… young children in a screen-saturated world Submitted by Deanne Puca on Considering the impact of screens on child … development. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Going to the grocery store with a three-year-old is not what it used to be.  When a … is so fast that parents and practitioners find themselves without existing sets of experiences or knowledge to draw …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483

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

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall Submitted by Chris … a hospitality major that focuses on how to support an event within your facility. Students in this program will learn … can do their internships here and hopefully fall in love with Kalamazoo and stay here making our towns vibrant,” says …

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

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … doctor. But two years into his studies, a chance encounter with a Western Michigan University professor would change … him to pursue a graduate education.  Returning to Western With his summer lab experience in mind, Cintron-Colon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students

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… Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students Submitted by Deanne Puca on TRiO SSP … support first-generation, low-income students or students with a disability have been awarded five-year federal grants …   The TRiO Future Educator Success Program competed with more than 1,000 applicants for its grant, with only 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26605

Aerospace engineering alumna soaring at Boeing

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… results here . KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Magreth Haji fell in love with aeronautics while flying on what was at that time the … 747, the world’s first “jumbo jet.” The American-made, wide-body aircraft captivated the teen, who was relocating with her family from Tanzania. Magreth Haji, a 2018 WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58017

Kavalhuna reappointed to state aviation commission

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… reappointed to state aviation commission Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kavalhuna KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gov. … airports, flight schools and other aeronautical activities within the state. "Russ has years of aviation experience and … Snyder previously reappointed him in 2013. During his time with the organization, Kavalhuna's fellow commission members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42315

Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … technology conference in May. "I have also been in contact with one of the pitch judges who has assisted me with defining my market and creating a business model." Each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31426