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Two WMU researchers answer invitation to visit White House
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Liggins-Abrams and Beach KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University researchers visited the White … the degree completion of first-generation, underrepresented and low-income student populations. Dr. Andrea Beach and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31523
Chinese research grants available to faculty
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… Mich.—Applications are now being accepted for a research and creative activities grant to support the study of Greater China by Western Michigan University faculty members. The deadline … are eligible to apply. One or two proposals will be funded, and the recipients will be announced March 4. The grants are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29616
'The Sound of Music' comes to Miller Auditorium
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… by Deanne Puca on Jill-Christine Wiley as Maria Rainer and the von Trapp children (Photo credit: Matthew Murphy) … Sound of Music," produced by NETworks Presentations, at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium from Friday … music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45024
WMU trustees to meet in special session focused on presidential selection
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… meeting will be live streamed online . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet in … trustees are expected to vote on the selection of a single candidate who has emerged from a search process underway … resulting recommendation to the board of three finalist candidates and a final round of candidate interviews by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39290
WMU students plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens
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… will be slipping on their dancing shoes in preparation for Western Michigan University's 29th annual Senior Prom, set … Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and entertainment that bridges the generations between WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38804
Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments
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… Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At its Dec. 12 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously … performance evaluation for WMU President Edward Montgomery and also approved a 2.5 percent pay increase recognizing his … stakeholder groups, including students, deans, senior staff and the Faculty Senate, board Chair Jeffrey Rinvelt said. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809
Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Small businesses in West Michigan and across the state can apply for matching funds to help them hire Western Michigan University or other student interns in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics—STEM—disciplines. Businesses interested in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259
Two area seniors win $20,000 scholarships to study at WMU
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… Mary Upjohn Meader Incoming Freshman Award to study at Western Michigan University. The 2015 scholarship recipients are Amanda Barkman , a senior at Kalamazoo Central High School and the daughter of Todd and Caroline Barkman, and John …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23196
Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium
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… Steamroller will bring its popular Christmas program to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for one … features classic Christmas hits from Mannheim Steamroller and dazzling multimedia effects in an intimate setting. The … This year marks the 32nd anniversary of the Christmas Tour and release of "Mannheim Steamroller Christmas," an album …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493
WMU's Dunn visits UN to talk about international education
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's president and the University's chief international education official … young people in the Arab World. WMU President John M. Dunn and Dr. Wolfgang Schlör, associate provost for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32083