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Theatre graduate ready for next act, bolstered by support and mentorship
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… in communication. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Elizabeth "E.J." Taylor is ready to take the acting world by storm. Her love for the … big as I want to be and it will never be too much." Now poised to graduate from Western Michigan University on … theatre focused on acting, Taylor has honed her craft and is ready to share that passion wherever opportunity appears. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67925
Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Schneider KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dennis Schneider , a senior at Western Michigan University, has packed a lot into his 21 years. The Milford native has taken advantage of co-op … engineering student has a new achievement to add to the list. Schneider is among about 1,000 of the nation's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318
Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students
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… Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students Submitted by … cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan … may send an email to findyournest@gmail.com or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32108
Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting
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… at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16 . The primary agenda item is to consider approval of a labor contract with Local 1668 … and Municipal Employees union (AFSCME). The livestream is available at wmich.edu/trustees . The University and … provides for wage increases that vary based on the division and pay grade level of the position. A 2% to 3.75% …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228
Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU
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… Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … science, technology, engineering and math education later this month when she visits the Western Michigan University campus. Mae Jemison , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38612
Graduate College Dean Stapleton named interim provost
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… Dr. Timothy Greene , who after nine years in the position, is returning to the faculty in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Stapleton is an internationally recognized scientist with a long track record of receiving major research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40857
Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM
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… Mich—Whether art imitates life or life imitates art is a question for philosophers to hash out. But that art imitates chemistry is no question in a unique collaboration at Western … to make it sound interesting," Tubbs says. "I ended up plugging it into a program where it generated sound waves off …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132
Learner support program self-study reports available for review
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… . The Learner Support Program Review and Planning cycle is the second round of the University's ongoing integrated … now under review were the culmination of Phase I of this cycle, which began July 15, 2016, and ended in December. … phase Phase II has begun with an observation team comprised of staff members from learner support programs across …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37849
Musical America names WMU prof Top 30 Professional
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… Mich.—A respected music publication has named an accomplished Western Michigan University music professor an … America has included Thomas Knific in its December 2016 issue profiling the Top 30 Professionals for the year. … says. "Musical America has always been the gold standard aggregator and publication for the music profession. I am …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36825
WMU international student enrollment continues to grow
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… on international student enrollment across the country this past academic year and compares changes to 2012-13. It … at U.S. colleges and universities rose by 8 percent this past year. Meanwhile, WMU's international student … WMU's international student body has continued to grow this fall at an even higher rate. This fall's enrollment data …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20281