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Western to confer more than 1,400 degrees during in-person, virtual commencement ceremonies

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… level and 69 at the doctoral level as well as one specialist degree to students during in-person and virtual … to enter Miller Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without tickets may view the ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66338

Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry

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… won the prize—comparable to America's Pulitzer Prize—for his book of Japanese-language poetry "Watashi no … ("My International Date Line"), which was published by Shichōsha in 2016. The Yomiuri Prize for Literature, now in its 68th year, is given out in six categories each year: poetry, fiction, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292

Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

W Magazine

… cooking equipment, carpet and leather treatments, water-resistant clothing and cosmetics; per- and polyfluoroalkyl … into the chemical group. Dr. Matt Reeves “The contamination is so pervasive and it’s so difficult to quantify the past, … at the parts per trillion level,” Reeves says. He and his students have been developing novel sampling tools for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868

Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University President Edward Montgomery is the final speaker for this season's Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker … at the Crossroads" in 1035 Fetzer Center. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46667

WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… Spirit Award. Joshua Teo , a graduate student research assistant studying mechanical engineering, received the $10,000 award for his invention Durabilika, an interactive cloud-based durability analysis software. About the award The Brian Patrick Thomas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

Miller Auditorium presents 'Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man'

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… of Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium, is coming to Shaw Theatre in the Gilmore Theatre Complex at … 23 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com The play is set at a local university auditorium where the English department holds its monthly meet-the-authors event. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31770

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' returns to Kalamazoo

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… Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com "Jersey Boys" is the story of how Frankie Valli and The Four … Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi—became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. They wrote … The U.S. national tour opened to rave reviews in San Francisco in December 2006 and is still breaking house records in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27543

College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards

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… of Education and Human Development Outstanding Alumni Award is one of the University's highest alumni awards and is given to alumni who bring distinction to their alma mater through professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56072

Miller Auditorium to celebrate the 'Magic of Motown'

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… most recognizable and culture-defining songs in pop music history. The show features smoothly-choreographed … and more Tickets "The Magic of Motown" at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is welcomed by Meijer. Tickets are on sale now and range …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20852

Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure

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… Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure Submitted by Anonymous (not … cold and continuing snowfall throughout the day, the decision to close was made shortly after 5:30 a.m. Most WMU … services. They include the following: The Bernhard Center is open Tuesday, but the bookstore is closed. The Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20282