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WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary
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… video and media studies program, who has worked closely with Billings. "She earned this award for a really wonderful … in pursuing his dreams. It recounts Simon's journey from a youngster relegated to special education classes to a … my work. She's definitely my favorite professor and biggest mentor." For more news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31328
WMU adds matching funds to Detroit group's scholarship program
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University has agreed to partner with Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities by boosting … of individual awards made by the organization's Arab American Scholarship Foundation Program. WMU will offer 10 … those scholarship winners who enroll at WMU. The Arab American Scholarship Foundation Program provides a $1,000 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30110
WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations
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… engagement activities, as well as promoting engagement with faculty, staff and students. As executive director of the WMU Foundation, she will work closely with WMU's president and with the WMU Foundation Board of Directors to set and meet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885
Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists
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… Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male … Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers will join forces at … and open to the public. Cantus Femina opens the concert with "Ergen Deda," a Bulgarian folk song with drum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182
Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University will take a significant step forward in establishing an academic presence in … move paves the way for the University to continue forward with an initiative in the Punta Gorda area that would: … Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594
WMU Air Race Classic team places fifth in collegiate division
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… the race--from Union City, Tennessee, to Gadsden, Alabama—with the fastest time of any of the 54 competitor teams. The … in an event that began in 1929, followed a zigzag route with flybys at checkpoints in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, … concerns of heat stroke among racers flying small aircraft with little air circulation. "The most rewarding part of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25334
WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths
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… WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In keeping with its widely known efforts to help youths both in and out of foster care, Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25272
Hockey Broncos ranked No. 11 in preseason poll
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… CCHA Tournament MVP Frank Slubowski, Second Team All-American and reigning CCHA Best Defenseman Dan DeKeyser, and its … as well as junior defenseman Matt Tennyson, who signed with the NHL San Jose Sharks. WMU was one of five CCHA teams in the top 15 in this year's preseason poll, along with Ferris State, Miami, Michigan and Notre Dame. WMU opens …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1810
College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean
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… (not verified) on Irelan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An Ohio educator with a professional theatre background and an extensive … and chairperson of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Youngstown State University. "Scott is a great addition to … Modernism/Modernity, Shakespeare Bulletin, Journal of American Drama and Theatre, Theatre Annual, and Theatre History …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096
Board to consider new AFSCME contract Friday
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… is consideration of the terms of a new three-year contract with the WMU chapter of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1192