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Award-winning professor, performing arts design expert dies at 60
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… the College of Fine Arts, overseeing the design of some two dozen events each year, ranging from concerts and dance … in their professional lives. Roehrick's past design work included service as scenic director for the Gilmore … His local consulting projects included work on WMU's Dorothy U. Dalton Center and Irving S. Gilmore Theatre …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13843
Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs
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… who successfully state a problem in three minutes, how it will be solved and what is needed will have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21767
Governor recognizes WMU renovation for reducing energy waste
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… Governor's Energy Excellence Award for the success it triggered in reducing energy waste, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder … WMU's birthplace, was selected as Best Public Project for work that included, among other things, the installation of … of the hard work that Western Michigan University has done over the years to demonstrate its commitment to being a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34177
Six talks to be featured at free Russian Studies Conference
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… Relations. Santiago will identify the conceptual framework for researching this subject and put the subject in … England, Austria and France before Gen. Hannibal's time. "Dostoevsky's Subterranean Homesick Blues: 'Notes From … with "The Master and Margarita." She will explain how the author not only accurately described the fate of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10902
Sky Broncos advance to national competition
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… with the College of Aviation. "We are extremely proud of how our young team competed to win our sixth consecutive … 10th in simulated comprehensive aircraft navigation. Brandon Jackson is from Daykin, Nebraska, and studying aviation … placed sixth in computer accuracy. James Rundhaug is from Howell and studying aviation flight science. Ryan Sewell is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50133
Broncos are going places: New report reveals 93% of Western grads are employed or continuing their education
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… the exception. Western's 2021-22 Career Outcomes Report shows recent graduates, backed by caring and engaged faculty … themselves to make a meaningful difference in the workforce and society. In fact, 93% of Broncos who graduated … fantastic faculty, staff and peers," wrote another. The anecdotes are reinforced by the data. Urban and her team found …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71441
New student center's amenities coming online during 'soft opening' phase
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… soft opening before the semester begins allows us to gauge how the building is working. It’s like 'pre-season,' and we’ll tweak and … he says. “I also feel very proud. The staff has been working very hard through the pandemic as essential workers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72219
WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative
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… newest member of the Obama administration's Nationwide Network for Manufacturing Innovation—NNMI—which is intended to … prospective winners in the process for this technology came down to FlexTech Alliance and Arizona State University. … test forms, establishing testing protocols, creating and documenting standard operating procedures and training …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26501
Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida
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… "I've been so impressed, and it has been such a pleasure to work with the WMU professional staff, administration and … WMU and its Florida partners in the aviation effort will work out final details for those degree programs, and the … retiring and the FAA predicting that flight travel will double by 2032, the industry is faced with the need for more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430
Campus service hours and closures you need to know during spring recess 2025
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… remain open during regular hours throughout spring recess. However, faculty, staff, students and visitors are … employees may have contractually scheduled regular work days March 3-7 since the University continues to … from 5-8 p.m. View the full dining schedule . Libraries Waldo Library will have reduced hours for spring recess …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/spring-recess-2025-hours