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'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage

College of Education and Human Development

…  models a dress covered in flowers. Model  EfeDaniel Evwaraye  shows off an animal print look. Designer Laura Argentati walks with a feather boa. Model … every aspect of the show, including marketing, planning and set-design. "It's not as easy as it looks," says Madeline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337

Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national acclaim

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… Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national … and entrepreneurial engineering students a national award. Sean Fitzsimons , Paul Geyer and Sam Olmstead have … industry professionals connected to the IEE program helped set the team up for success. “The team worked very well with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61515

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” to “Ozark” and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden manages entire makeup teams for Hollywood … effects teams to ensure that the look is right for every set piece and critical moment.  “I work with the special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan University team's … creative writing The competition challenged students to use modern casting tools to creatively design and produce a functioning version of a Celtic Leaf …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Russian politics is a “moving target” for WMU Fulbright scholar

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Anonymous (not verified) on By Nate Coe Post-Cold War Russia has provided Western Michigan University … region with all the promise and problems one finds across modern Russia. With its government in the hands of the … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2012/10/butterfield-fulbright-russia

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… facing the state is? How to get more young people to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward … told students and 160 young professionals during an event designed to gain input from current young professionals in … Brown. "They understand everything involved, from how you set things up organizationally to what the budget should …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Transforming cities: leadership, community and change

College of Health and Human Services

… 4600) in the College of Health and Human Services had the distinct honor of hosting former Mayor of Detroit, Mike … and ask questions of a nationally recognized leader. Duggan was featured in Governing Magazine, where he was described … as ‘Cool Cities’ and ‘Happy Cities,’ recognizing that the design and function of a city—from its history and cultural …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/04/0421sw

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Feb. 6 , in the WMU … faculty, staff, students and the community, the plan is designed to align with WMU’s mission and Strategic Plan, addressing immediate infrastructure needs and long-term goals.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/board-trustees-meeting-february-2025

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Feb. 12

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Feb. 12 , in the WMU … revisions to board bylaws and a proposal to transition stewardship of the Asylum Lake Preserve to Kalamazoo County. A … the agenda. The meeting will be accessible by livestream. Individuals wishing to address the board during the meeting’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/wmu-board-meets-feb-12-2026

Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… hall beginning this fall semester. Sign-up is underway for the new housing opportunity, which includes … suite-style rooms with a newly remodeled, fully functional kitchen and communal living area. A learning community … students the opportunity to live with someone from a different culture and learn something about the world …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388