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WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology
College of Education and Human Development
… can select from different stitch types. Left to right are Dr. Mary Simpson, Dean Laura Dinehart of the College of … their equipment and facilities by the Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC) during a site … pattern making. "It is always important to have enough hardware for students' use," says Smith-Ayers. "The upgrades we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74534
WMU celebrates poetry in April
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… Poetry Month with more than 25 events in April. All are free and open to the public. Events Ongoing in April … present their experience with study abroad, and posters are displayed and rotated between Waldo Library, Swain …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792
WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize
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… the production of fresh, healthy fish and vegetables that are affordable to the community and eliminate many of the … health of the environment. The five branches of its mission are education, environment, arts and culture, health care and human services. For more information , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22739
Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk
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… Other dates, presenters and topics in this year's series are: March 4: Dr. Kathryn Dominguez, professor of public … W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736
Marti Hearron's final gift to WMU establishes a fine arts professorship
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… bearing the couple's names. Medallion scholarships are WMU's premier awards for incoming undergraduates, … Endowment and the Great Works Dance Project Endowment. Margaret 'Marti' Hearron Hearron spent 32 years working as an … largesse during their lifetimes also extended to other areas of the University, such as athletics. College of Fine …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21654
Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 scholarships
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… high school seniors from Michigan and around the country are gathering at Western Michigan University this month for … on Saturday, Jan. 31 . The competition is one of the biggest events of its kind in Michigan. Since it began … Scholarships worth $50,000 each over four years. Medallions are the most prestigious merit-based scholarship WMU awards …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21192
Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk
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… Other dates, presenters and topics in this year's series are: Feb. 18: Dr. Donald Kohn, senior fellow at the … E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064
Events slated for Native American Heritage Month
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… Month , and four events at Western Michigan University are being held to celebrate the month. All of the presentations are free and open to the public and take place on the WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041
Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition
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… to perform. But Alyson Johnson and Alayna O'Connell aren't preparing for just any gig. The Western Michigan University freshmen are two of three tenor trombone finalists selected to … them, but also nerve-wracking." O'Connell and Johnson, who are used to friendly competition as first and second chair …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182
University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14
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… and creativity. Recipients of the program's annual award are selected from each academic year's semiannual award … four most outstanding employees. The recipients for 2013-14 are Mary Lou Brooks, Elena Gaudio, Nancy T. Landsberger and … phone callers who reach her office in error to students struggling with big as well as small problems. Summing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194