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WMU students help show go on, virtually, at the Playhouse at White Lake

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… at White Lake Submitted by Erin Flynn on Caroline Arana and Claire Beaman stand together in front of the … the Playhouse decided to replace its planned summer lineup with a slate of virtual performances available via … transmission during production by assembling small casts with people who live in the same households. Physical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60339

Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness Expo

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… Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness … massages; Western Wellness assessments; and consultations with benefit providers. The event also will feature healthy … Health Center will be offering flu shots to WMU employees with no appointment necessary. An insurance card and picture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43444

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… center Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lon Pschigoda, general manager of the WMU Pilot Plants, and doctoral candidate Jason … of their compostability testing facility. Wang fills pots with soil to test compostability in his lab's greenhouse. … of the lab. "If these types of materials go into a landfill without oxygen, the process is anaerobic, which creates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

Longtime advocate, former trustee to receive Western honorary degree

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… trustee to receive Western honorary degree Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kenneth Miller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … CEO of Millennium Group and principal partner at Havirco, with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. A campuswide … and generosity prevail, is a legacy that aligns with WMU's mission and ethos." About Miller Miller was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66599

Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display

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… as a toddler. "I just always knew, at a very young age, I wanted to get into fashion." Chloe LePine A click of the … students ready to fill the Kalamazoo State Theatre with vibrant colors, flowing fabrics and fashion-forward … student designers, the show is the culmination of months of creating, planning and learning new skills to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636

Kalamazoo city manager to give update at community breakfast event

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… Kalamazoo city manager to give update at community breakfast event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ritsema KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46192

Nita H. Hardie obituary

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… Nita H. Hardie obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hardie Nita H. Hardie , a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died Sept. 23 . She was 83. … liaison officer for the University's innovative partnership with Sunway College in Malaysia, which allowed students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1856

Princeton Review names WMU to 'Best Midwestern Colleges' list

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… names WMU to 'Best Midwestern Colleges' list Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU makes Princeton Review list. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has once again been named one of the "Best … This is the eighth year the University has been honored with that designation, which was made to 153 schools in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1296

Spanish instructor to read from, sign newly published poetry book

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… Spanish instructor to read from, sign newly published poetry book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Habra KALAMAZOO—A Western … Habra's work … takes you on a voyage richly textured with Old World Mystery and New World urgency." Diane …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7694

WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal

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… WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal Submitted by Deanne Puca on Original drawings and notes by Crimilda Pontes, … curiosity can drive them in a new direction, and to work with the library.  Answering questions—including obscure or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58894