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Professor's documentary to screen at Waterfront Film Festival
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… in the film, video and media studies program. It will be unveiled at 2 p.m. Friday, June 13, and 4:30 p.m. … transformative working with them," Machiorlatti says. "They became friends with a lot of the students. It's almost like … footage. In all, she worked on the project for a year, logging well over 100 hours. "It was really a great …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16566
Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… research through an independent study course. I just remember him showing me his master’s thesis book in class and at … in biomedical sciences from Western. “He was one of my biggest inspirations in life and he continues to mentor me to … of physiology at Michigan State University, Wehrwein is being recognized for her teaching as the 2022 recipient of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144
WMU engineer receives ADVANCE proof of concept grant
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University faculty member was one of three people selected in March to receive a … this spring. The grants provide an incentive for faculty members with early stage technologies at Michigan public … state awards grants of up to $40,000, and each grant must be matched dollar for dollar by the recipient's university. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47498
Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion
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… and Judith Rypma . Admission is free and refreshments will be provided. Andrea England England, whose poetry … from WMU, where she currently teaches English. She has been the recipient of a Bucknell Seminar for Younger Poets … "The Witching Voice: A Novel from the Life of Robert Burns." His translations of Jacques Brel's songs have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800
Food marketing student first to complete advanced category management certification
Haworth College of Business
… skills introduced in Level One, Wandel was excited to be the first to take the next step to complete Level Two … understanding of how on-shelf strategy impacts the food and beverage industry and how strategies may need to shift to better impact the business,” Wandel says. “This …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70932
Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact
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… by a thirst for knowledge and boundless ambition, she became the first Black student to receive a bachelor's … from Western State Teachers College—which would later become WMU—in 1927. But the road to get there was not easy. … herself, as an African American and as a woman," says Sonya Bernard-Hollins , a Western alumna and founder of the Merze …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998
Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU
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… From the 'Kalamazoo Case' to the Kalamazoo Promise and Beyond," is the topic of the event at 6 p.m. in 204 Bernhard Center. The free, public event is part of the … director, KC Ready 4s Standish Light refreshments will be provided. For more information , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977
WMU public safety named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives
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… Public Safety Departments as designated by Safe Campus can be found online at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45697
Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University
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… gathered together Wednesday for a candlelight vigil in the Bernhard Center in the wake of a violent attack at Michigan … and it really shows how our University can come together to be there for the community around us as well," said Hannah Marcon , student body vice president, before initiating a moment of silence for all those impacted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70785
Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors
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… staff are encouraged to nominate students they feel would be positive guides for new students. All nominees will … engagement, and helping new students develop a sense of belonging at WMU. Ultimately, peer mentors coach their … applications with a rubric. Interviews are currently being planned for Friday through Sunday, March 23-25 . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45735