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Campus community, alumni welcomed to homecoming week events ahead of game
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… award winners and hold special pregame tailgates to gear up for the annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … group was one of the largest in recent years, says Wayne Bond , assistant director for campus engagement, with … Costa Zyskowski , Emerging Leader Alumni Awards; Keith LaVanway , Accountancy Outstanding Alumni Award; Cindy Swiantek , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69383
WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications
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… now at Oklahoma State University. The volume explores the significant role the Michigan Basin has played in … and from Wisconsin, Illinois, New York and Ohio. The triggering symposium, Kehew notes, was sponsored by the Great Lakes Geologic Mapping Coalition, which is made up of the geological surveys in each of the states. Since …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46965
WMU Theatre kicks off 2021-22 season with focus on connection, equity
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… shows outside; when the sun goes down and the lights come up, it's really magical." The season kicks off Thursday, … 2021-22 lineup includes "Lys," "Into the Woods," "Sweat," "Significant Other" and "Next Stop, Broadway!" with Broadway actor Darius DeHaas performing alongside …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65062
Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU
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… by Military Times, WMU offers a number of programs designed to support the military community. A major resource is the … you can get groups organized," he says, "I know there's no way I could get through school without help from my peers." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507
A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system
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… the narrative of understanding in concrete, generalizable ways," he says, adding: "First, happiness is an … Jellies explains. While this boney structure offers significant protection, he says that it also isolates the … the Journal of Experimental Biology . "We've begun to get a better understand of how input is getting into the central …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011
Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists
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… a senior crisis advisor for Amnesty International will team up with four Western Michigan University-connected panelists … as a fundraiser, it is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10. The discussion is part of the 2017 … in the Middle East, Iraq War, conflict in Darfur, Arab uprisings and their aftermath, and impact of the violence by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43637
University Theatre announces 2017-18 season
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… their newly acquired civil rights handed down by the Supreme Court outlawing segregation in eating establishments. … glittering holiday whodunit. It is December 1936 and Broadway star William Gillette is admired by the world for his … the killer before the next victim appears. "Next Stop, Broadway" Nov. 30 through Dec. 2 Join the graduating seniors of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42085
WMU to confer 1,200 degrees during summer commencement
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… by June 14. Those who did not make the deadline have between Monday and Wednesday, June 19-21 , to request two … and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to six guest tickets. All seats are general admission. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40546
Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… and Germany with the Blue Lake International Choir. Elizabeth Carpentier Carpentier Elizabeth Carpentier, of Gurnee, … Davis, of New Lenox, Illinois, graduated from Lincoln-Way Central High School in Will County, Illinois, and plans … the Ridgewood Track and Field Team. In addition, Obrochta designed the T-shirts sold at one of the volleyball team's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899
Western staff honored for making a difference for students, University success
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… a Difference Award, one of the highest accolades bestowed upon nonfaculty employees by Western. They are chosen from … students, faculty, staff and visitors of Ellsworth Hall, “always doing it with a friendly smile and greeting for other … She is the type of colleague that makes you want to do better—a difference maker in every sense of the phrase.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72256