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Western announces new director of choral activities

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… Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Irving S. Gilmore School of Music has appointed Dr. Amanda Quist as the new director of choral activities, starting in fall … as the Philadelphia Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, New World Symphony, Palm Beach Symphony, Dresden Staatskapelle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75758

Visiting professor to discuss lessons from Arab Spring

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… Visiting professor to discuss lessons from Arab Spring Submitted … Paris science and technology research complex will address the lessons to be learned from recent unrest in the Middle … book "Islam Betrayed? The Making of Modern Islam and World Politics." Power and Publics Series The Power and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4770

Researcher earning impressive national accolades

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… Researcher earning impressive national accolades Submitted by Anonymous … receive this year's International Humanitarian Award from the American Psychological Association when it holds its … students. Weetjens says initially APOPO wasn't producing many scholarly papers, so not everyone appreciated what …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813

Alumnus helps Western esports program focus on well-being, level up skills

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… Alumnus helps Western esports program focus on well-being, level up skills Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students … in game night at Western's Esports Arena. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The esports industry is a booming, billion-dollar business … is a part of the esports program as a whole: learning how to communicate, manage emotions, overcome plateaus and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69809

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… emerita of English at Western Michigan University and an internationally known expert in reading education, died … force in expanding understanding of reading and writing and how to better teach these subjects. Her prolific and … for more than three decades. Weaver also wrote or co-wrote many scholarly articles and presented talks around the

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging

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… at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Student Organization … give us more visibility, but as student media, we can now showcase everything that everyone else is doing." "I think … space will encourage students to wander in, learn about the many organizations on campus and maybe even find a new hobby …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511

R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary

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… R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Spink … faculty member, died June 17. He was 86. Spink joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1989 after more than … that was televised locally in the 1980s. His work was shown and aired in numerous WMU classes and often by cable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065

Integrated supply chain students recognized at national conference

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Integrated supply chain students recognized at national … students are among those from a small group of the nation's top supply chain management programs who … services telecom and technology, or who work in one of the many services-related industries. For more information , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3835

Professor contributes to mathematics education research

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… Professor contributes to mathematics education research Submitted by Anonymous (not … at at Western Michigan University, is a contributing author and co-editor of "Approaches to Studying theThe various tools represent different approaches to how mathematics education researchers interpret fidelity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1886

Freshwater science and sustainability program to host international conference

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… Freshwater science and sustainability program to host international conference Submitted … Anonymous (not verified) on This year's conference will be the first held in the United States. GRAND RAPIDS, … Change in the Nuthe-Nieplitz Watershed (Brandenburg, Germany)." He earned his Ph.D. in history from the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40500