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Frostic Series teams up with Theatre Kalamazoo to present playwright

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… Frostic Series teams up with Theatre Kalamazoo to present playwright Submitted by … sixth annual New Play Festival at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5 , in the Epic Center, 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall. A reception … to participate in the Bloomington Playwrights Project's Square One Series. He served twice as playwright in residence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29828

Madison Sedmak turns opportunities into outcomes

Haworth College of Business

… from Macomb, Michigan, Sedmak is applying her learning from the Haworth College of Business to her budding career. Over the summer, Sedmak worked as a social media … media management, data analysis and content strategy.  “What originally drew me to my internship at Can-Do Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/digital-marketing-madison-sedmak-internships-zhang-career-center

WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University football team is hosting a … bowl announcement watch party Sunday, Dec. 4, in University Arena at Read Fieldhouse on main campus. Doors will open at … at the Brown Alumni Center. It is expected to run from 3:15 to 3:45 p.m. Due to scheduling, there will be no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36760

WMU librarian maintaining state hospital COVID-19 data online

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… [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To help researchers now and in the future, curated state hospital COVID-19 data is now … on statewide hospital occupancy and availability of personal protective equipment is currently tracked on … hospital units and PPE status were captured one day, disappeared the next, only to reappear shuffled around with a name …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60165

New institute established to boost electric propulsion technologies

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… is continuously becoming more competitive across the world. Embracing that competition, the United States Space Force (USSF) recently awarded $34.9 million to … Michigan University. The goal is to aid in the creation of the Space Power and Propulsion for Agility, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/01/spar-institute

Dean Jenson to give med school update at breakfast event

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… Michigan University's School of Medicine, will speak at the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series at … during a talk at the Haworth College of Business in 2150 Schneider Hall. A 7:30 a.m. continental breakfast starts … event, which is free and open to the public. Reservations are required and may be made by contacting Kayla Hunt at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4515

Celebrate diversity at Western Michigan University's International Festival 2023

International Student and Scholar Services

… Mich.—Western Michigan University is proud to announce the return of its annual International Festival on Sunday, … Festival is an excellent platform for students to share their cultures and traditions with the campus and the … here at Western Michigan University." "The students are what makes the International Festival great," adds Meg …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71191

Lessons in language: Mastering Japanese, computer engineering opens doors for WMU grad

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… and Japanese. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Standing high atop the mountains above Nagano, Japan, Noah Braasch was on top … computer engineering curriculum for setting him up for career success.   “My foundation is really strong, and it’s … you exposure to all sorts of things to let you figure out what exactly it is you want to do, and it’s done in a way …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-computer-engineering-japanese-noah-braasch

Western faculty members’ tenure, promotions celebrated

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A number of outstanding Western Michigan University faculty members received tenure and promotions through the approval of the Board of Trustees. Dr. Julian Vasquez … Santos , Department of Physical Therapy Michelle Suarez , Department of Occupational Therapy David Szabla , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75883

Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

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… is celebrating two individuals whose work has advanced the University’s global engagement mission. Dr. Pnina … Francisco , associate director of culinary operations, are recipients of WMU’s Global Engagement Award , … of culinary operations, he leads a team that serves over 5,000 meals daily in the dining halls. This diverse team …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco