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Author Judy Wicks at WMU for National Campus Sustainability Day

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… will be "Building a New Economy: What's Love Got To Do With It?" The free public event is one of a series of campus … are designed to celebrate the day and connect entrepreneurs with members of the campus and local communities. Wicks' visit to campus will begin with a 12 p.m. luncheon roundtable held at the Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19210

WMU Symphonic Band to present variety-packed program

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… as Husa’s "Music for Prague 1968." The program will open with Shostakovich’s dazzling "Festive Overture" and will close with Michael Daugherty’s rousing conga-dancing tribute to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27510

Public input will drive creation of WMU transportation plan

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… field of campus mobility. They also will be able to meet with representatives from the firm and share their ideas … transportation environment is undergoing dramatic changes, with ride-sharing opportunities increasing and driverless … and future needs," Dakin says. "We're doing that now with the help of Nelson/Nygaard. It's critical that we look …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52677

Western alumna highlights first-generation Latinx student journeys at documentary screening

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Mich.—A Western Michigan University alumna details the struggles of first-generation Latinx students in a documentary … students in Holland, Michigan, who are part of the TRiO Upward Bound Program. It highlights their dreams of becoming … the screening, Martinez will participate in a Q&A session with the audience. The Latinx Employee Association is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72796

University Theatre presents 'Gaslight'

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… University theatre students will channel the Victorian era with the drama "Gaslight" Feb. 6-15 in the Shaw Theatre at … abuse in which false information is presented to the victim with the intent of making her doubt her own memory and … , Audrey Morton , Brian Wiegand , and Garrett McCord , with stage management by Sarah Collins . Graduating music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21461

Top Michigan executives to speak at business college forum

Haworth College of Business

… will be on campus Thursday, Nov. 10 , to speak to and work with students. Known as the WMU Bronco CEO Forum, the group … WMU alumni who are the top executives for leading companies with sales exceeding $10 million. The group will meet with students, visit classes and participate in two panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/35917

Heralded British historian wins WMU's 2017 Gründler Prize

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… Volume IV: Cursed Kings." This year's prize, which comes with a $1,000 cash award, was announced in May at the 52nd … saw particular chaos in both Britain and France. It begins with the deposition of King Richard II of England and civil war in France and ends with the deaths of two other kings—Henry V of England and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40684

New WMU center promoting diversity in primary health care workforce

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… downtown Grand Rapids regional location, is partnering with numerous providers across Southwest Michigan to play an … Regional Center was created in 2013 through an agreement with Wayne State University, which originally received … Brennan notes. "We really want to diversify the pool of candidates. So we're looking at the underrepresented, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29243

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… and aerospace engineering, will each be presented with a Western Michigan University Distinguished Service … WMU, he was a lecturer, translator and research associate with more than 10 years of experience of living and … staff and faculty. He has also saved the University significant expenses by coming up with effective low-cost solutions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801

Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner

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… will give the keynote address during programs associated with both the march and dinner. (Due to an emergency, the scheduled speaker was forced to cancel. Graciously filling in will be Sonya M. Hernández , … El Concilio Kalamazoo (formerly called the Hispanic American Council of Kalamazoo), several area school districts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584