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Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during spring 2023 commencement ceremonies April 29

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… Deanne Puca on Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career aspirations and purpose. … degrees and presentation of graduates, President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , provost and vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71244

War hero shares inspirational message of survival

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… War hero shares inspirational message of survival Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Michigan University Tuesday, Oct. 23 , to tell the inspirational story of his struggle to reintegrate into society after World War II. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2235

Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… awards ceremony this month.  Dr. Elena Litvinova , associate professor of physics, will receive the Emerging Scholar … Center. The event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address as well as the … She also is an adjunct faculty member at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory based at Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331

Israeli soldiers to talk about their experiences

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… soldiers will talk about their experiences in the military at a free, public event at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20 , in Room 105 of the Bernhard … Israel, France and the United Kingdom, including Chicago and Detroit. The WMU event is sponsored by StandWithUs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/151

Jazz vocalist returns for distinguished alumni concert

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… on Reid KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University alumna Kate Reid returns to the Dalton Center Recital Hall at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 , to perform as part of the School … and was a standout in the new WMU Jazz Studies program at that time. Kate Reid Reid, now based in Los Angeles, is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1940

Event highlights new product innovations by students of all ages

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… Event highlights new product innovations by students of all ages Submitted by Deanne Puca on … to the public.  Attendees are given "Innovation Dollars" upon arriving, and they are encouraged to "invest" their … its 10th year, the free event includes a keynote speech by Google engineer Kevin Khaw at 11:55 a.m. titled, "What I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43866

Film chosen for Grand Rapids festival screening

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… festival screening Submitted by Deanne Puca on Machiorlatti KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Jennifer Machiorlatti is the co-producer of a film chosen for this year's … with the FORUM of Greater Kalamazoo, and with additional support from WMU, the film is one of 38 to be exhibited on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45980

John D. Grace obituary

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… University faculty member, died May 21 due to complications following a fall. He was 79. Grace joined the WMU … and certified scuba diver, Grace conducted research at Argonne National Laboratories in Chicago and other locations around the world. He hosted local …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/693

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

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… Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing Submitted by … (not verified) on Chinese proficiency testing is set for Saturday, April 20. KALAMAZOO—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University will host a testing site for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4929

Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families

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… Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families Submitted by Anonymous … supports veterans. KALAMAZOO--Runners, walkers and spectators of every age are invited to take part in Western … race director, at @email or (989) 992-8090. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 3, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/214