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From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City

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… in New York City Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jack Austin is excited to hone his craft in Western's music theatre performance program. BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Named a rising star and selected to share the stage with some of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68788

U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk

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… U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk Submitted by … noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His presentation, titled "Income Inequality, Progressive Taxation and Tax Expenditures," is free and open to the public. A light lunch reception will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43410

WMU's estimated 2014-15 operating budget set

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… operating budget of just over $378 million for the 2014-15 fiscal year that will begin July 1. The newly approved and … appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up more than $5.5 million—or 5.6 percent—compared to last … from the state. The top revenue element in the new budget is $265.75 million in expected tuition and fee income from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16515

Water main break to cause temporary road closure, bus stop change

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… adjacent to the cul de sac near Woodlawn Place will trigger a repair closure tonight— Jan. 21 —from approximately … making a stop at the Fetzer Center until the roadway is opened and buses can once again use the cul de sac.  The … that will have water service temporarily interrupted is Woodlawn Place, which is home to the Children's Place …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29827

Researcher who models off-world storms earns NASA fellowship

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… Mich.—Figuring out how the weather on Earth works is difficult enough. Now try deciphering atmospheric … , a doctoral candidate at Western Michigan University, is trying to do just that, and his efforts earned him a NASA Earth and Space Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36117

U.S. Treasurer to visit for Sanford Center grand opening

Haworth College of Business

… U.S. Treasurer to visit for Sanford Center grand opening Submitted by Stacey … Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness is hosting a grand opening ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, … and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, established the center, which will serve students and community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50872

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… Center in the Adrian Trimpe Building. Dr. Kirsty Eisenhart , director of developmental math in the Department … of the College of Health and Human Services will receive this distinguished Universitywide honor for exemplifying … students, especially in understanding the impact of microaggressions and bias experienced by these students. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort is underway to honor Western Michigan University's Indigenous roots and establish Native American programming and curriculum at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

Robert Swinehart obituary

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… University as an upholsterer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Swinehart , who was also an upholsterer for WMU for 25 … She died Sept. 18, 2013 at age 80. A memorial gathering is pending. Contact: Deanne Puca July 19, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47980

April grad named top industrial engineering student in nation

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… Mich.—An April graduate of Western Michigan University is traveling to Montreal, Quebec, this week to be honored as this nation's top industrial engineering student . Kyle E. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16186