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Sunseeker completes track event, now ready for cross-country race

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… track event, now ready for cross-country race Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2012 Sunseeker team KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's Sunseeker solar race team completed 107 laps … member Kenwood Hoben is chronicling the team's activities with daily posts to the team blog at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/986

Theatre students stage Tony Award-winning musical 'Hairspray'

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… stage Tony Award-winning musical 'Hairspray' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Hairspray" at Shaw Theatre … April 12-21 KALAMAZOO--University Theatre at Western Michigan University will stage the Tony Award-winning musical … "Hairspray" follows the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair, big dance moves, and an even bigger heart, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/333

Western to confer almost 1,300 degrees during virtual commencement ceremonies June 26

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… virtual commencement ceremonies June 26 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ready for success Summer graduate Robert Parsons developed an adaptive running and walking clinic during an internship … Haworth College of Business and WMUx. Ceremonies will open with the alma mater sung by the University's chapter of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64510

A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system

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… A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system Submitted by … Leech Guy"—was one of two researchers honored this fall with a Distinguished Faculty Scholar award , the highest … of an illuminated leech At the end of a lab table clogged with notebooks and instruments, five European medicinal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011

WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end

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… WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end Submitted by Megan … Beauregard  has announced her plan to retire after 42 years with the University. A nationally known and respected leader … I've been blessed to have a wonderful career. I'm filled with gratitude as this chapter of my professional life comes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092

Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board

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… Valley dining hall approved by board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design concept for the Valley … Construction is expected to begin in late spring 2015, with a projected opening in fall 2016. The second floor will feature a restaurant-style experience with fresh menu items prepared in front of customers. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770

Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU

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… scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The scholarship will help a West … program to have an impact on the collaboration. "With the commitment of Kelly Burris for this incredibly … she spent more than 11 years in the aerospace industry with McDonnell Douglas and Boeing. She is a volunteer pilot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23194

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… for education graduate Submitted by Erin Flynn on Breyana Wilson is graduating with a bachelor's degree in education and human development. … secured a full-time job with the Kalamazoo Promise, months before graduation, as a pathway coach, mentoring high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Foundation awards $70,000 to WMU clinic for pediatric hearing initiatives

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… clinic for pediatric hearing initiatives Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Carls Foundation of Detroit … funding will be used to bridge the gap to provide children with accessible, comprehensive early diagnostic and … 1- to-3 in 1,000 infants in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74705

Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree

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… to nation's first sustainable brewing degree Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The program will be available … area closed out its 2015 Beer Week January celebration with news that the nation's first higher ed programs in … developed by the two schools working in close coordination with the industry. The resulting "two-plus-two" program in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21143