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NPR favorite 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… closely they paid attention to the week's news. He serves up questions in all forms, including multiple choice, … has featured then-Sen. Barack Obama, actor Tom Hanks, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and comedian Stephen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13219

University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical'

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… 2 p.m. "9 to 5" follows three unlikely friends as they team up to get even with their "sexist, egotistical, lying" boss … Theatre Complex or Miller Auditorium ticket offices. Group discounts are available by calling (269) 387-3227. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13818

CEHD faculty awarded three WMU grants to enhance experiential learning programs

College of Education and Human Development

… financial resources for well-established programs to scale up their impact on students. Meanwhile, the two … "These grants emphasize the University’s commitment to supporting students as they engage in valuable, real-world … of Family and Consumer Sciences are looking to better support their students' well-being during professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74780

High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership

Merze Tate College

… High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership Submitted by … and cardboard to create a device that would protect an egg from a fall. Students developed innovative designs in … forces in a two-year dual - enrollment partnership to support high school student s  interested in entering the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313

Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry

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… curtain rises on a New York stage Monday, March 2 , a group of Western Michigan University students will be singing … received multiple offers from agents after her showcase and signed with one who'd been following her career at Western … Merlanti, who earned a bachelor's degree in theatre design from the University of Michigan before deciding to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265

Professor's radio show wins award, additional segments to air

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… the pilot show, Downey and producer Zak Rosen have teamed up to bring monthly installments of shorter segments of "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7190

NeoVent duo wins innovation prize sponsored by U.S. Patent Office

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… earned five national innovation prizes, is a respiratory support mechanism designed to treat critically ill infants, particularly those … $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award | July 3, 2015 Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28697

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… year of studies at WMU. "I was really surprised because, up until that point, I had been submitting to book contests, … to apply that to the mythos of my family by rewriting significant births (including my own) and deaths," Rocha … "Honestly, I feel my poetry collection was picked up because of the feedback I got back from Bill and Nancy," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Bronco Marching Band: An instrumental part of Western history

W Magazine

… love of Broncos and the love of being a part of something bigger than any one individual have conspired to keep the band … 100-season run. At inception, the band was an all-male group with fewer than two dozen members. Over time, it has … Meretta, faculty, at Michigan College of Education, designing a show formation for the Western Marching Band on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68141

Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park

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… Florence. The company is a division of FAiST Industrial Group, a multinational manufacturing firm based in the United … bring client engineering teams into the development and design process for products FAiST will ultimately produce. … of the process to apply. Working together, we are able to design some of the costs out of a product and streamline the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569