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Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… Michigan University students have won a total of $8,500 in scholarships to study foreign languages overseas during … a $4,500 Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Escanaba Area Public High School, she is a junior majoring in French … International Education, adds that the returning students are better prepared to assume leadership roles within

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4296

'Rock of Ages' joins Miller Auditorium's 2018-19 lineup

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… 'Rock of Ages' joins Miller Auditorium's 2018-19 lineup Submitted by Deanne … The Choir of Man, "Mannheim Steamroller Christmas" and more are coming to Western Michigan University's Miller … priority seating. Subscribers can see all four Broadway shows for as low as $36 each and only pay $36 per month using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47533

Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday

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… Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday Submitted by Deanne Puca on Soldiers … from Afghanistan Saturday, March 9. Community members are encouraged to greet them at 3:30 p.m. at Portage Central … Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several other elected officials are invited to attend. The service members will arrive at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5443

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… Mich.—Internships often serve as launch pads for future careers, but a Western Michigan University student took that … and validating it through 3D modeling," Ganzak says. "I showed it to the board and it actually was fabricated and is … a sought-after asset across organizational boundaries as many had requested his technical support, particularly in

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors

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… Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors Submitted by Erin Flynn on … University he found a path to turn that passion into a career—one he'll be starting while he completes his final … his internships were crucial in "furthering learning and how to apply all this knowledge to real-world projects and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66644

Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

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… Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … sustainable craft workshops and even an electric vehicle show. "There's a place for everyone, no matter where you're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students

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… five years to support first-year undergraduate students who are migrant or seasonal farm workers or the children of such … received $407,706 from the Office of Migrant Education in the U.S. Department of Education to fund that effort … Program, or HEP. "The students helped by HEP and CAMP are some of the most motivated learners in America," said …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1019

"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig

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… by Megan Looker on "I Thought I Had More Ramen" "Discovering Fun, New and Interesting Places" "What inspired me for … I thought it might bring viewers joy and a good laugh; we are all just skeletons trying to live. Quarantine allowed me … and the series became even more relatable, because we are all trapped in our houses watching the clock tick. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468

New housing and dining vision focuses on campus neighborhoods

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… New housing and dining vision focuses on campus neighborhoods … retain," says Anderson. "We're creating neighborhoods that are intentionally designed to support student success, respond to student and parent expectations, and allow us to compete well against our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8239

Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better

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… Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging … her Midwestern roots. She was born in Kalamazoo ; her parents are alumni; and the school was offering her a … Saiful Andree, 20, admits. What’s even more terrifying, however, is the project's complexity and necessity.    …

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