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Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry

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… by Erin Flynn on WMU music theatre performance seniors are ready to show off what they've learned in a big audition … can audition in NYC and have a very real boost to their careers," says Jay Berkow , director of music theatre … her showcase and signed with one who'd been following her career at Western for years. She's currently performing on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265

Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo

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… all-woman, cross-country event." Since many types of planes are used to compete in the race, each plane is given a … course. In this type of race, the official standings are not released until the final entrant has crossed the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905

Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park

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… a better idea of the process to apply. Working together, we are able to design some of the costs out of a product and … says the components developed through that design process are made in China, Mexico, Romania, or Germany and shipped … both on sales and engineering," McCain says. The 1,000 square feet of space FAiST is leasing in the Weidenhammer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall

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… purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to drink.   ***   KALAMAZOO, … leak and subsequent repair. No other buildings on campus are affected. In lieu of boiling water for the recommended …

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

National association honors historian for service

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… and a book series, Studies in Legal History, both of which are published for the Society by Cambridge University Press. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50424

Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series

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… harassment directed at then-U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, will launch a new speaker series at Western … that is to bring it out into the open and make everyone aware of the issues," Koretsky says. Two additional speakers are set for the spring, while an appearance by noted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125

Engineering student's internship builds future while leaving permanent mark on Western campus

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… gained while completing his degree has cemented his future career plans. "Working with Walbridge, I definitely have a … mechanical, electrical and plumbing organizational tasks are more engineering related, which I like." A PIVOTAL CONNECTION Turner's career path looks much different now than what he had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66057

Jean E. Lowrie obituary

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… public school teacher, Lowrie began her distinguished career in library education at WMU in 1951 as librarian for … Librarianship. Lowrie earned numerous accolades during her career, among them the AASL's first President's Award in 1978 … by some of her former WMU students. "Pioneers like Jean are a rare breed," one remarked while another called …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588

WMU's Unified Clinics receives $1.5M state appropriation

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… College of Health and Human Services. State Sen. Margaret O'Brien, who was instrumental in securing the funding, … Oct.2. “WMU’s Unified Clinics provides invaluable health care services to some of Southwest Michigan’s most … providers. The services help children and families struggling with often chronic physical and psychological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49481

WMU philosopher-ethicist to be honored as an emerging scholar

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… and ethicist whose research has broken new ground in the areas of cyberwarfare, torture and nanotechnology will be honored by Western … Science Foundation grant to study the ethics of cyberwarfare and had a book on the ethics of torture published, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19518