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Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… student, he works diligently to take advantage of opportunities to achieve all of his goals in this way. … practical engineering experience began right after high school as an engineering intern at A&B Packing Equipment, … four years designing machinery. “This taught me many valuable lessons, and eventually showed me my true passion for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71373
Students to compete for $16,000 Multicultural Leader Scholarships
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… a scholarship and membership in WMU KALAMAZOO—Some 140 high school seniors will compete in the Multicultural Leader … on campus. Only qualifying students from select high schools are invited to compete. During the competition, they … in WMU's Martin Luther King Jr. Academy as well as one of about 50 Multicultural Leader Scholarships, each totaling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13581
WMU Symphony Orchestra features bassoon and horn soloists
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… soloists Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of Dalton Center Recital Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western … free and open to the public. The concert will feature WMU School of Music faculty members Wendy Rose, Bassoon, and Lin Foulk, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19875
Annette LaVier obituary
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… Media Services unit. She left in 1990 after nearly 27 years of service to the University. During her tenure, LaVier was able to get to know many of the libraries' student employees as well as to talk to … was a Kalamazoo native who graduated from WMU's State High School in 1955 and attended college at the University for a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39649
Randy Brecker joins WMU jazz ensembles in Grand Rapids showcase
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… in Grand Rapids. This event will be presented to attendees of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans annual … and ArtPrize patrons to visit the annual Frostic School of Art ArtPrize exhibition at WMU's Grand Rapids … original music. Their activities range from performing for school children of all ages to touring and recording with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35442
Documentary to kick off ethics center's spring series
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… Documentary to kick off ethics center's spring series Submitted by Anonymous … Festival in South Haven. The event is co-sponsored by the School of Communication. Upcoming events The dates, … Medical Ethics, Humanities and Law, WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, 7 p.m., Brown and Gold Room, Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29640
Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges
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… Karen Blaisure KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Support and education for professionals who work with young people in programs outside … and community development. Students seeking roles in afterschool, community service and youth activism programs; … "The internships and community partnerships are invaluable. Interning in the out-of-school time sector offers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714
Dancers and musicians perform for annual conference
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… by WMU's Sharon Garber , during the 2014 annual conference of Corps de Ballet International held June 20 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Garber, professor of dance, is a founding member of the organization … They were accompanied by Dr. Bradley Wong , director of the School of Music and professor of clarinet, and Helen Lukan , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17291
WMU Study Abroad nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… 97 plan to travel during the spring semester with their professors. This milestone marks a growing trend at The … partly due to a dramatic increase in faculty-led program offerings, many of which will be on display at the 2025 … opportunities at WMU; providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadgrowth
Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines
College of Arts and Sciences
… Mich.— Dr. Dylan Schmorrow has spent the better part of the last three decades exploring the link between humans … to Western in his junior year because, unlike other schools he had attended, he felt welcomed into the Bronco … him to Pensacola, Florida. If he attended and passed flight school, they told him, they would make him a Naval Aerospace …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145