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Event to help WMU employees and their families use tuition benefits

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… 22, will help benefits-eligible WMU employees go back to school this year alongside the students they teach and … p.m. in the second floor Bernhard Center ballroom and will offer benefits-eligible employees the opportunity to meet … faculty and staff and their families take full advantage of one of the most significant parts of their employee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/521

Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain

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… Anonymous (not verified) on McClain LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will … National Guard. McClain graduated from Rochester High School in 2005, and studied engineering at Ferris State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253

Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… will be collaborating with Western Michigan University School of Music students to bring an immersive concert of renowned music innovator Pauline Oliveros' work to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568

John T. Miller obituary

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… John T. Miller , Western Michigan University assistant professor emeritus of health, physical education and recreation and a former … for the University as an undergraduate. The former high school teacher and head football coach earned both of his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45488

Robert 'Rob' E. Fedorchak obituary

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… was a millwright/maintenance mechanic in the Department of Facilities Management. He joined the WMU staff in 1989 and retired in 2010 after 21 years of service to the University. During the Vietnam War, he … Memorial gifts may be directed to the Tree of Life School in Kalamazoo. For the family obituary and to leave a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31797

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. (Photo courtesy: … is also partnering with the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine for a screening of " Warrior Lawyers ," a … promotes diversity." Having been involved throughout high school in United National Indian Tribal Youth, a national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

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

WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival

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… character from the trailer KALAMAZOO—A recent graduate of the Western Michigan University graphic design program … in April, was tabbed to create the 34-second spot after professors in the program recommended him. Kurtz worked … says Kurtz, a Kalamazoo native and Kalamazoo Central High School graduate. "It had a lot of elements and I just took …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7657

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Flexibility fueled success this school year for Western Michigan University's student-run … for student media. "They have done an amazing job in spite of the pandemic and having to do most of their work away from the actual studios. Student media is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

Student is third in a row from WMU to win national scholarship

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… will use her award to study abroad at Regent's University School of Fashion and Design in London in spring 2016. She will be recognized as the recipient of the Regents Study Abroad in London Award at the ITAA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26307