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Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. (Photo courtesy: … Michigan University is located on the traditional lands of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi nations, and Broncos will … culture. SUPPORTING INDIGENOUS STUDENTS The American Indian Science and Engineering Society recently ranked Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft

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… themselves and heal through art. Flanders developed professionally through not only her professors but also participating in Art Hop events in … Western Michigan University on Saturday, Dec. 16, with a bachelor's degree in art, she's ready to draw on her gifts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705

Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary

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… faculty member with expertise gained through years of studying the skeletal remains of ancient humans is in a new PBS documentary. … since 2008, Eng earned three degrees in anthropology—a bachelor's degree from the University of California-Davis, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588

Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans

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… on Amarante, left, and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the Dominican Republic Congress paid an official visit to Western Michigan University in October. … García , who graduated from WMU in December 2014 with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, was on campus to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36111

Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary

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… verified) on Dr. Robert L. Smith Dr. Robert L. Smith , professor emeritus of communication at Western Michigan University, died … and committees, often serving as chair. Smith earned a bachelor's and a master's degree from Bowling Green State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808

Sky Broncos precision flight team again qualifies for national competition

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… points for members who finish in the top 10 in a series of flight and ground events. WMU's team accrued 207 points … the Judges Trophy for the regional competition. “I am proud of this team. I am impressed with how much they accomplished … at Kent State University. All members are aviation flight science majors, and Sheridan Hendrick is a dual major with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66082

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Rocha KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University doctoral student … in English has just been published by the University of Pittsburgh Press after winning the 2014 Donald Hall Prize … Iliana Rocha Before coming to WMU, Rocha earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Houston and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees

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… is again partnering with the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to promote timely talks … foreign policy and other international concerns. It is one of the most important sets of lectures on international … Country?" by Dr. Leela Fernandes , professor of political science at the University of Michigan. March 9—"Africa …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Lori Evesque, co-owner of Natural Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was … to reveal an immature artichoke. This vegetable, a member of the thistle family prized for its clean, earthy flavor, … of two small children. She holds a master’s degree in food science, has taught food systems classes and also earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Twenty-five students from the Haworth College of Business were recognized as part of the inaugural Trailblazer Student Recognition program, … management major from Kalamazoo. Tian Zhang , a master's of science in accountancy major from China. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289