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New Sounds Festival continues with performance by pianist

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… and open to the public. The highlight of the program will be the world premiere of a new suite for piano, interactive … electronics and interactive video by Dr. Christopher Biggs , WMU assistant professor of music. The new work, … will also feature video samples created by faculty member Dr. Richard Johnson . The program will also include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22513

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… students have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students. This year's scholarship winners were selected from a pool of 50 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

Students can get involved in the community during Spring Staycation

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… an introduction to service learning in the community, to be held during the week of spring recess, March 9-13 , in … provided daily. Each day covers one social justice topic, beginning with speakers, panelists and interactive … projects during which students interact with community members. Spring Staycation is sponsored by the Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21741

Assessment awards deadline approaching

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… Winners in all categories of both of these awards will be announced Friday, April 3 , during WMU's Assessment in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21458

WMed Class of 2021 chosen from largest-ever applicant pool

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… since the inaugural class arrived in 2014, there has been an improvement in median MCAT scores. The incoming … students with 10, followed by the University of California-Berkeley and the University of California-Los Angeles. Three … personal attributes that will make them great team members and they'll be able to learn from each other." Bridge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42229

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

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… of the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project . Believed to be the longest-running archaeological field school in the … Just this year, they made their largest discovery yet—digging underneath the town's old dump. WMU student Heidi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551

Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule

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… Athletic conferences and we look forward to getting better as a team throughout the year." 2016-17 Bronco … the season off at the Hoosier Classic Friday, Sept. 29, before heading to the competitive International Tennis … the following weekend at the Indiana Alternative Regional beginning Oct. 20. The Broncos conclude the fall season by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284

New graduate certificate will hone skills to navigate successful organizational transformation

College of Education and Human Development

… organizational transformation Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Miklusicak, M.A.'21, organizational change … certificate in organizational change leadership (OCL) will be offered in both a hybrid and online format beginning fall semester 2024. "We are excited to offer this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74493

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… obstacles like poverty and violence in search of a better life. Today, they're finding a common language in … Students make a protective case to cushion an egg that will be dropped off of a balcony. "It's important to bring in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings

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… WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings Submitted … retro-commissioned with energy updates in 2015. But it was behavioral changes from building occupants that may well … of their indoor environment on climate change. Implementing behavior change for this building was easier than it is for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39576