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Frostic Reading Series ends spring season with two final events

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… Frostic Reading Series ends spring season with two final events Submitted by Deanne Puca on Gildroy … "TriQuarterly," "Antioch Review" and "The American Poetry Review," among others. She currently writes a … the AWP Prize for the Novel, the Association of Asian American Studies Prose Award, the Illinois Arts Council Award, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46352

Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company

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… Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj … bearing its name. Thaj says birds, like many other pets, can be "really affectionate and cuddly." Her bird, Mr. … with her family's pet bird—a sun conure named Mr. Mango you'd find flying free around her parents' home in Portage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953

Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Anonymous … John M. Dunn 's State of the University address along with the presentation of other campus-wide awards honoring … wrote one graduate student, "it amazes me how easily she can transform confusing textbook language into clear and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19109

Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson' Submitted … honors first year students at WMU who have made a significant impact as the leader of a RSO. According to Darrah, her … to have children helping other children," says Darrah. If you are interested in learning more or joining Blankets for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

Frostic Reading Series caps spring season with three April events

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… Frostic Reading Series caps spring season with three April events Submitted by Anonymous (not … Frostic Reading Series closes out its spring 2017 season with a bang this April, offering three presentations running … fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Cave Canem, the Annenberg Foundation, Djerassi, The Fundaciao …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39157

World renowned bassist to perform with the Western Jazz Quartet

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… World renowned bassist to perform with the Western Jazz Quartet Submitted by Deanne Puca on … is a Louisiana native who has made his name performing with jazz legends Andrew Hill, Mary Halvorson, and Fred … Hébert’s music mixes a groovy traditional jazz style with elements of quirky humor and the avant-garde. Bullock …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34944

Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden

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… Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden Submitted by Anonymous (not … ribbon cutting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Consumers Energy joined with Western Michigan University Sept. 16 to mark the … , and other Michigan and University officials celebrated with a ribbon cutting and simulated connection of the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35079

Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities

College of Health and Human Services

… research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Left to … and metabolically safer transfers. This study does suggest that there is evidence that employees can benefit from continued training in lifting body …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73971

Proposed campus wayfinding plan to be shared with University community

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… Proposed campus wayfinding plan to be shared with University community Submitted by Anonymous (not … an opportunity for participants to interact individually with members of the design team from 4 to 5 p.m . Input from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34738

WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week

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… WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on There … GSA director of outreach. "I think this Mental Health Week can really be the spark that ignites the sense of community … Poole III , WSA vice president for community involvement. "You can walk down Sangren Plaza and people will just say …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67584