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WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a Tau Beta Pi scholar, receiving a $2,000 scholarship from the engineering honor society. “Tau Beta Pi's scholarship programs are highly competitive and help students achieve their goals,” says Dr. Damon Miller , associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and chair of

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75943

New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus engagement at Western

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… on Elizabeth "E.J." Taylor found support and community in the Fine Arts House, one of several Living Learning … Michigan University acting student is confident in her career path. It's a far cry from when she first arrived on … grateful that I found the path I did, because I always knew what I wanted to do—being in the entertainment industry—but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67074

Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees

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… University will grant students nearly 800 degrees at the bachelor's level, more than 340 at the master's level … hail from 29 countries and will participate in one of two programs beginning at 9 a.m. EST at Miller … Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without tickets may view the

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71858

Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary

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… died March 3 . He was 86. Soga, a native of Japan, joined the physics faculty in 1968 and transitioned to a half-time … in 1986 to serve part time as an administrative officer for what is now the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. He … alumni and institutions. Soga began his professional career as a scientist, having earned bachelor's and master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512

Annual festival to bring over 900 high school singers to campus

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 77th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival, one of … Festival Chorus as well as the select 64-member 2015 Honors Choir. A featured performance will also be given by … to participate in this year's festival and their directors are: Allegan, Rebecca Balkon. Berrien Springs, Carrie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22308

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity … 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read more about the results here . … mentioned things like technology and science, and he said, 'What about geography?'" says Taylor, who admittedly didn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

Art exhibit offers fresh perspective on WMU Print Collection

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This fall, the Richmond Center for Visual Arts will offer a fresh and … collection favorites with key loans featuring artists who are either represented within the collection or tangentially … to an exhibit preview and opening-night reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 , in the Monroe-Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41733

WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free

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… becomes a tobacco-free campus, communication efforts are moving into high gear to prepare members of the campus community and visitors for the cultural change … a quarter of American colleges and universities, including 25 in Michigan, that are smoke free or tobacco free. The

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall

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… lifted for Wood Hall Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Update: The precautionary boil water advisory issued for Wood Hall … city of Kalamazoo lifted the advisory Sunday, Jan. 6, at 5 p.m. It was originally issued late Thursday, Jan. 3. Those … purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to drink.   ***   KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50976

Panel discussion focuses on cultural humility

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… toward cultural humility: A lifelong process" is the topic of a panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 13 , on the … many students, will discuss cultural humility, building awareness and engaging the campus community in dialogue around the meaning of cultural humility and what it looks like at WMU and beyond. This event is offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50120