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Doo Wop tribute coming to Miller Auditorium

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… The Coasters were the supreme comedians of rock and roll, and the first vocal group to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Their songs and parodies combined to produce … charisma and history that existed in the earlier days of the group. From the release of "Money Honey" on, they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5276

James W. 'Bill' Armstrong obituary

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… "Bill" Armstrong, Western Michigan University associate professor emeritus of education and professional development, died Feb. 23 in Winona, Minn. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5878

Integrated supply management student named APICS Scholar

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… management program has won the APICS Scholar Award. As part of the award, Ashley Moyle , of Mattawan, Mich., will attend conferences and learn valuable information pertaining to supply chain operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9768

James A. Howell obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. James A. Howell , professor emeritus of chemistry at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 16 in … in 1964 and retired in 2001 after more than 36 years of continuous service to the University. He was well liked …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12055

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… 11, 2023 , in Battle Creek, Michigan. Seita, associate professor emeritus of social work at Michigan State University, was … from foster care. The three-time Western alumnus is one of the architects for WMU’s Seita Scholars Program, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy

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… to pursue a vocal performance degree but, through a year of growth and support, have found new purpose in helping … driven my purpose for being here and provided a sense of belonging for me here," Davis says. The classes have also … in music therapy. "Therapists really helped me through some of the darkest times in my life. I was like, 'You know what, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When Dr. Doug Lepisto , assistant professor of management, and Dr. Derrick McIver , associate professor of management, started teaching their spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722

'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… dress covered in flowers. Model  EfeDaniel Evwaraye  shows off an animal print look. Designer Laura Argentati walks … had the autonomy to create their lines from any period of Hollywood's storied history. "Each board member wanted to … with Hollywood. I wanted the 1920s because they're one of my favorite fashion years. But then someone wanted to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337

WALI helps expand access to space education

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… first forays into space exploration began—from development of telescopes in the 1600s, the discovery of planets in the 1700s and 1800s to the first humans on the … development and commercialized space travel—the growth of the field is spurred by people who look to the stars and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73466

WMU graduate students to host national conference this week

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… through Sunday, Nov. 7-10 , for the 27th annual conference of the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students. The conference, which is … students enrolled in America's graduate and professional schools. Its mission is to develop and sustain a member …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10979