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Sabbatical leaves granted to 36 faculty members

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… faculty members have been granted sabbaticals during the 2015-16 academic year to engage in research and creative … projects as well as other work that promotes their professional growth and development. The leaves were granted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21132

Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports veteran's journey at Western

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… students, Western Michigan University has awarded the Operation Hat Trick Visible and Invisible Wounds of War … to any person I may have an impact on," Powers shares. She expressed gratitude for receiving the Operation … Powers reflects. “I strived for a purpose bigger than what I was finding in my hometown, and I succeeded in doing …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/liz-powers-wins-2024-operation-hat-trick-scholarship

Accomplished alums next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The next Frostic Reading Series event is Friday, March 21. KALAMAZOO—Three talented alumni of the Western Michigan University Creative Writing Program … for a Minnesota Book Award in poetry. Her poems have appeared in many journals, including The Denver Quarterly, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14318

Rachel Kushner's Frostic Reading Series appearance rescheduled

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… KALAMAZOO—An author who has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award has rescheduled her reading as part of the Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13354

Sharon K. Johnson obituary

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… died March 1 . She was 73. Johnson, of Galesburg, joined the WMU staff in 1979 and retired in 2001 after almost … At the time of her retirement, she was a custodian in what is now Facilities Management-building custodial and … place. Remembrances The family obituary and message books are available at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/Kalamazoo and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46243

Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference

Haworth College of Business

… Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two faculty members from the Haworth College of Business recently helped lead an … is no longer an appropriate guiding mechanism. Businesses are now being tasked with considering their impact on the … for our greater role in society.” Involving more than 50 speakers from over 15 universities and 50 community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695

Trombone Choir to present innovative works at spring concert

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… at spring concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The concert will feature performances by faculty members and students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Trombone Choir will perform … Eric Ewazen and others. It will also feature an arrangement of Eric Whitacre's "Lux Aurumque" by student trombonist and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31412

Hannah Addario-Berry to present recital celebrating solo cello works

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… Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Lecture Hall. The event is free and open to the public. About the program … Zoltán Kodály composed his "Sonata for Solo Cello," one of the most significant works written for the instrument. In … Addario-Berry created "Scordatura," which showcases the 1915 sonata alongside companion works created a century later …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27427

Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on Colton Hicks (left) enjoys an alumni award event in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences with other … approaching projects with an open mind. “I love how there are no right answers, only better answers; in the real world … I remember wishing the engineers would have asked us what we thought of a problem before they put in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

Walk-on tryouts for men's soccer scheduled

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… Puca on Students interested in trying out must attend the Sept. 1 meeting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1 , in the W Club Room of the Seelye Center. All necessary paperwork must be … , contact Assistant Coach Josh Ross at (269) 276-3583. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18005