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University Theatre presents 'Baby With the Bathwater'

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… University Theatre presents 'Baby With the Bathwater' Submitted by … With the Bathwater" Sept. 23 through Oct. 8 in the York Arena Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. Guest director … This show contains mature content. Patrons under the age of 16 will not be admitted. Purchase tickets online: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35035

Trustee, alumna was champion of WMU, Southeast Michigan

W Magazine

… Trustee, alumna was champion of WMU, Southeast Michigan Submitted by Deanne Puca on Shani J. Penn … Vice Chair Shani J. Penn , BBA ‘00, passed away Aug. 15, 2023 , in Detroit. A “steward of service beyond self,” … LLC, a consulting firm founded in 2012. During her career, she also worked for DaimlerChrysler Financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73606

Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Putting her skills to the test at Boeing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the initial launch of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the fleet was grounded to … Saad. “My years at WMU taught me to keep to it even if you are struggling. Showing up every day and being persistent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791

'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching

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… 'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching Submitted … ends." But that doesn't mean non-native English speakers aren't "thrown for a loop" when they hear that idiom or that … the second half of the book, providing varying views on what does and doesn't work when teaching idioms as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23023

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

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… Student Organizations at Western Michigan University are teaming up for a weeklong celebration of Black culture and heritage. The Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA) and Counseling … more aware of themselves as racial beings and we figure out what our role looks like in this fight toward racial and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444

Brass Celebration of Christmas is an annual favorite

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… music will be featured at Brass Christmas. KALAMAZOO—The Western Brass Quintet will present its popular Christmas … in Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium. Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10522

Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility … life," she says. "This technology is embedded in our healthcare system, in the cars we drive and in the phones we use. … voice AI can range from being annoying to life-threatening. What if, for example, you're in a car accident and can't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74666

WMU Libraries' grants save students $184K in the spring semester

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… WMU Libraries' grants save students $184K in the spring semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on  KALAMAZOO, … across disciplines in three different colleges—College of Arts and Sciences, Haworth College of Business and … textbooks or other educational resources in their courses are encouraged to contact their subject librarian for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59394

Sport management grad ready to hit the court running

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… Sport management grad ready to hit the court running Submitted by Erin Flynn on Warda Niaz is … with a bachelor's degree in sport management and several career possibilities to consider. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Basketball … her love of sports into her future career. "I just knew whatever I did, I wanted to stay connected with the sports …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990

Trustees approve retirements of four faculty members

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… members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The retirements of four faculty members were approved by the … in department affiliation. All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, … are: James Daniels , assistant professor of theatre, 25 years, effective April 30, 2012 Martin Grant , master …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/203