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Advertising students snag two of five statewide scholarships

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… Advertising students snag two of five statewide scholarships … education committee; and Carroll KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two advertising and promotion students from Western Michigan … Robert Carroll of Saline, a senior majoring in advertising and promotion and minoring in finance, communication …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16347

Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim

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… University alumnus who crafted a career behind the curtain is in the spotlight now for his work in theatre. The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle … The Rochester, Michigan, native earned the recognition for his work on an adaptation of "A Christmas Carol," directed by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53121

Texas Tenors coming to Miller Auditorium

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… Texas Tenors, featuring John Hagen, Marcus Collins and JC Fisher, are coming to Western Michigan University's Miller … the globe. Tickets The Texas Tenors at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is welcomed by Meijer, Seat n Sleep and Pepsi. Tickets are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27454

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… technology could have on communities being ravaged by the disease. Quemada Dr. Hector Quemada , a principal research associate at WMU, is working to strengthen the understanding of African … stops female mosquitoes from being able to bite or lay eggs. The gene is linked with another genetic element—“gene …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership

Merze Tate College

… learning field trips to the AMP Lab @ WMU in spring 2022. Visits to the AMP Lab at WMU gave students an opportunity to … and cardboard to create a device that would protect an egg from a fall. Students developed innovative designs in … the integrated desi gn and manufacturing fields. Through this  partnership, GRPS students can  complete a WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313

WMU offers new ways for students to get passports

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… particularly if cost has been a barrier in the past. This fall, the University began awarding a $110 passport … Caravan Friday, Sept. 21 . During the caravan's stop, which is being co-hosted by Kalamazoo College, free passports will … "Working to put passports in the hands of more students is part of our commitment to being a learner centered, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/45606

WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

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… a mechanical engineering major, works on a machine during his internship at Edgewater Automation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … its eye on the national championship at the end of May. "This is the first time Western's ever won the MAC … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

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… Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy and Dr. Carla Koretsky , both scientists and administrators at Western Michigan University, have been … in the workplace and community and lauds their accomplishments in research, teaching and administration. Dr. Terri …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … by a Western Michigan University doctoral student in English has just been published by the University of Pittsburgh Press after winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

WMU public health students’ social media campaign: #Bewellwmu during pandemic

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… right, and professor Robert Bensley, middle, meeting to discuss their COVID-19 social media campaign. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Remember to “keep the social in social distancing,” “be a source of light and love for someone who may be alone during this time” and “focus on what you can control,” urge social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58876