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WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… achieve their goals,” says Dr. Damon Miller , associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and chair of the Michigan Kappa chapter of Tau Beta Pi. “Anika is a …

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

Disney's 'The Lion King' opens at Miller Auditorium

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… Now in its 20th year, "The Lion King" continues to be one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. Since its … by Disney Theatrical Productions under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, "The Lion King" is only the second … success. The first woman to win a Tony Award for Direction of a Musical, Taymor has in recent years supervised new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46172

WMU, Kalamazoo College partner to provide immersive, collaborative business experience for students

Haworth College of Business

… by Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver , co-directors of Western's Center for Principled Leadership and Business … generate the best solutions for the business. Now, the two schools have joined forces to take things to an even higher … student leaders and a group of student analysts from both schools. At the conclusion of the project, students will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70561

Year-end gift totals top $41 million

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… report made to the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its July meeting showed the total of gifts, pledges and deferred commitments made to WMU for … The figure reported, $41,575,189, included a total of nearly $412,000 in gifts and pledges over $10,000 that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1108

Robert C. Scherzer obituary

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… staff member, died Nov. 21 . He was 64. Scherzer, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1987 and retired in 2010 after 23 years of service to the University. He was a laboratory manager in the Department of Physics. A memorial service was held in Plainwell, Mich., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3351

Shirley Ann Lukens obituary

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… Ann Lukens , a Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of occupational therapy, died June 3 . She was 82. Lukens, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1972 and retired in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914

Award-winning choreographer to hold open rehearsal

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… University's campus through Saturday, Oct. 12. As part of her residency, Lamb will be teaching classes all week and … for WMU dance students. She will conduct an open rehearsal of her new piece for WMU from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 … de Montreal, Gabrielle Lamb worked closely with some of today's finest choreographers, including Mats Ek, Ohad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10029

Employees invited to apply for summer study abroad program

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… able to meet with program alumni; Dr. Jane Blyth, director of study abroad and global program development; and Dr. Mercedes Tasende, professor of Spanish. About the program The two-week intensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11565

How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… WMU’s Student Recreation Center has gone virtual,  offering free classes on their Facebook page with a variety of workout techniques to keep your body healthy and your … don’t rule out an old-fashioned walk to see the beauty of nature, rather than staring at the walls of your bedroom. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58646

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be … to the WMU Alert system will receive notification of a closure via phone call, text message or both, depending … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—A heavy snowfall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/43782