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WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… 519 at the master's level and 42 at the doctoral level. This spring's graduates will represent 22 countries and … set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Education and Human … Development and College of Fine Arts. The noon ceremony is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a busy and divisive election season, election fatigue and anxiety are … from the campaign texts and calls in a healthy way. The SRC is waiving access fees Tuesday, Nov. 3 , and Wednesday, Nov. … of University Recreation, stressing the benefits of exercise to relieve stress and boost your mood. "Some people will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show

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… Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show Submitted by … identity, patriotism and other issues brings her inner struggle to life in an exhibit at Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18916

'Stomp' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas , "Stomp" is the winner of an Olivier Award for Best Choreography, a … A unique combination of percussion, movement and visual comedy, "Stomp" has created its own inimitable form of … in the hands of an idiosyncratic band of body percussionists. In addition to the many awards and rave reviews …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21941

'MythBusters' duo to appear at Miller Auditorium

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… Hyneman and Adam Savage , co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series "MythBusters," is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … exciting videos and behind-the-scenes stories. With this show, fans join Jamie and Adam onstage to assist in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21641

Expedited counseling psychology master’s program now offered to meet industry demand

College of Education and Human Development

… Leffler on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is now offering an accelerated graduated degree in … According to zippia.com, the demand for counseling psychologists is expected to rise by 14% from 2018-2028, higher than the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72294

New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland

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… engagement, strategic planning and grant writing and fund raising," says Dr. James Gilchrist , WMU's vice provost for budget and personnel and chief … two AM stations in Arlington, Virginia. Before beginning his broadcast career, Williams taught English as a Peace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272

Canadian scholar wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize

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… Mich.—A Canadian scholar who specializes in Middle English literature has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler Book Prize for his book investigating the widespread belief in fairies and … in medieval culture. Richard Firth Green , a Humanities Distinguished Professor of English Emeritus at Ohio State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47085

Public career fairs bringing hundreds of employers to WMU

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… in six career fairs at Western Michigan University later this month and in February . The WMU-organized events are free … Haworth College of Business. New to the winter event mix this year is the Science, Technology, Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44780

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Children visit Asylum Lake to learn more about the outdoors. … University's Asylum Lake Preserve as an outdoor classroom this month. The students will be at the preserve for the sixth … for Technology and Research. Asylum Lake Adventure Day is part of the Kalamazoo Nature Center's Outside While …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040