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Impactful experiences empower theatre grad to script ambitious future

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… theatre grad to script ambitious future Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jimmie Comer III created the Empower the Youth … educate and empower young people to change the world. His work earned him recognition with two awards at the 2024 … Mich.—When it came to choosing a stage for the next act of his education, a teenage Jimmie Comer III had his pick of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75482

Graduate students receive WMU Dames Endowed Scholarships

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… a Dames Endowed Scholarship offered on a competitive basis to exceptional students enrolled in a graduate degree program at WMU.  First awarded in 1997 … WMU Women’s Association, both men and women may apply for this scholarship, but by the terms of the agreement, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32980

Longtime advocate, former trustee to receive Western honorary degree

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… entrepreneur and former trustee Kenneth V. Miller during Fall 2021 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 18 . … made the recommendation to the board, noting Miller is a "notable champion of Western Michigan University" and his story, "based on a philosophy that persistence, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66599

Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance

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… launches new course on tribal governance Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University, in partnership with three local tribal nations, is adding a tribal governance course to its Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program. The product of nearly two years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272

Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition highlighting contemporary prints from WMU Art Collection

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… Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition highlighting contemporary prints from WMU Art Collection Submitted by … by Robert Rauschenberg and to its right the print “Historical Culture” by Jan Voss. The works are part of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70291

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships … to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually … mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students. This year's scholarship winners were selected from a pool of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

Engineering professor conferred special service award

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… Engineering professor conferred special service award Submitted … for Engineering Management (ASEM) in recognition of his work producing a full training series for the … expert in leadership and organizational management, adding his broad skills in creating virtual content to the mix. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66268

Events planned for National Coming Out Day

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… Events planned for National Coming Out Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on National Coming Out Day is Oct. 11. KALAMAZOO—Several student-oriented events … at Western Michigan University. Among those coming up this week are a resume-writing workshop and a panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1914

Make a Difference award recipients to be honored at reception

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… University staff members will be honored for receiving semiannual Make a Difference awards at a reception at … Dec. 3, in 157 Bernhard Center. The University community is invited to attend. The winners were selected by a … Haenicke Institute for Global Education Jill Hamilton , Admissions Richard McMullen , Center for Academic Success …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3123

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors … Dr. Brian Wilson, Dr. Matthew Mingus, Bott, Dustin Skaggs, Dr. Willam Rantz (Front row, from left) Dr. Vun … University during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462