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BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience

College of Arts and Sciences

… experience Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nine teachers participated in the 2022 BIORETS program, … known as BIORETS: biology of plants, animals, microorganisms and their environments . Drs. Yan Lu and Silvia … course of seven weeks.  The ultimate goal of the program is to provide “teachers research and education opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141

Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd

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… University when area senior citizens come to campus and rekindle memories of the exciting ballroom dances held in days gone by. The event, WMU's 31st annual Senior Prom, is set for Thursday, March 28 , in the Bernhard Center's … of dancing and entertainment that bridges the generations between WMU students and Kalamazoo-area senior citizens. No …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450

Founder of Newmind Group next speaker at Entrepreneurship Forum

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… Founder of Newmind Group next speaker at Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted … 8 a.m. Friday, March 20 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …  or to RSVP, contact Alyssa Gapske at  @email . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22145

Canadian Brass Christmas comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Canadian Brass Christmas comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Deanne Puca … Mich.—Celebrate the holidays with Canadian Brass Christmas at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25. Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com Now in its 47th season, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43913

WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group

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… University's new executive director of flight operations in the College of Aviation, has been tapped to take part in … the Presidential Leadership Scholars Program. Kavalhuna is one of 61 diverse leaders from across the United States … of monthly development activities. The scholars program is an executive-style development initiative that draws upon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31048

Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities

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… Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities Submitted by Anonymous (not … education and counseling psychology, was awarded the 2017 Distinguished Career Contribution to Research award from Division …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41682

Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

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… Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team Submitted by Deanne Puca on Skydive Broncos Wil … Kueterman (right) train for the sport. ALLEGAN, Michigan—Blissful. Complete euphoria. A breather from everyday life. … gained sponsorships with several local business such as Maggie’s, Belding Tanks and Young Entrepreneurs of America. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

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… WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and … Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of 20 universities joining a three-year institutional … rates; as much as 20 to 50% of the course achievement gaps between minority and majority students are eliminated. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

WMU Theatre kicks off 2021-22 season with focus on connection, equity

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… season with focus on connection, equity Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a year and a half of isolation, adaptation and innovation, Western Michigan … that took several months. It meant that really, far more aggressively than we have done in the past, we examined show …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65062

Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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… Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jace … Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting three student soloist awards from international magazine DownBeat in its 46th …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611