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Bronco Bash returns to WMU with celebration of new student center
News
… there and having them be the backbone of Bash is always huge; it's a way for us to support our students." WMU President Edward … "This is the greatest intro to my career path because I'm a digital marketing major," adds Izzy Lescelius , Bronco Bash …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72501
WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences
Theatre
… The production will feature sophisticated puppetry and digital projection effects. WMU theatre students have been … project. Tucker Rafferty's adaptation of Bruce Coville's award-winning novel works a fine balance between the mundane … since 2007. Handspring Puppet Co. created the stunning and award-winning puppets featured in Broadway's "War Horse" in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38300
New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging
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… of several other student organizations. "We're looking forward to seeing the new SOC evolve into a vibrant hub where … Children's Hospital. "I have a feeling people are going to want to be in there and hang out in there because it's new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511
Bronco buoyed by business success boosts next generation of influencers
W Magazine
… companies like Amazon and Lexus and personalities like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Alicia Keys and even Khaby Lame, … His family moved to Kalamazoo from Zimbabwe when he was 7, looking for better opportunities. When he was in … Dr. Scott Cowley , who opened his eyes to the ever-changing digital marketing world and encouraged him to stay curious; …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/tinashe-chaponda-influencer-marketing-forbes-30-under-30-alumni-profile
Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality
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… for her transformative work in aviation training. She was featured during Microsoft's Mixed Reality Academy at Microsoft headquarters in Washington state late last fall and was recently awarded the … have the ability to take the analog world and superimpose digital artifacts and create mixed reality aviation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856
Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company
W Magazine
… member for the accelerator since its inception, so the move was a natural fit. “Our staff possesses extensive business … We mentor students in Starting Gate teams in a similar way.” The yearlong program gives students confidential … people from all walks of life. Mani Williams , a senior digital marketing and eCommerce major, is founder and host. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888
WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world
News
… opportunities. “It is clear that career services doesn’t want any recent graduate missing out on information or … are still engaging with our students. Employers still want to connect with WMU," says Dr. Deveta Gardner , acting … oral/written communications, teamwork/collaboration, digital technology, leadership, professionalism/work ethic, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795
Summer camp opportunities abound at WMU
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… from athletics to aviation. KALAMAZOO—Registration is underway for many camps at Western Michigan University for young … and competitions, July 14-18; science fiction, July 14-18; digital storytelling, July 21-25; and Laptop Orchestra, … who are generally interested in aviation and for those who want more in-depth experience. Students stay in residence …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14527
Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty
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… Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty Submitted … in higher education annually with the Emerging Scholar Awards. Drs. Megan Grunert Kowalske , chair of the Department … low-altitude remote sensing. His research focuses on digital mapping technologies and advances methods to process …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743