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Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… and demonstrated financial need. They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students … high school this June. They are scheduled to graduate from WMU during the 2019-20 academic year. 2016 Foundation … She plans to study fashion merchandising and design at WMU. Shaylee Faught is from Grand Rapids and will graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

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… Megan Looker on “I have thousands of photos from my days at WMU. I used to go to parties or social gatherings and take … Wherever Barry Z. Roberts , BS ′84, goes, he wears his WMU pride on his sleeve. If he isn’t in a suit, he’ll most … student in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program. He chose WMU not only for its location and size but also for its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Franklin G. 'Greg' Fisk obituary

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… University, died Dec. 28. He was 80. Fisk joined the WMU faculty in 1969 as an associate professor of science in … after 28 years of service to the University. While at WMU, Fisk directed two National Science Foundation summer … and Energy," which he also co-wrote. Prior to joining WMU's faculty, Fisk co-wrote the Anderson-Fisk Chemistry as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/75

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

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… . The testing will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 14, on WMU's main campus. The speaking test will not be available. … test for Mandarin , the key Chinese dialect taught at WMU, the Portage Public Schools and most other U.S. schools. … as well as to Chinese citizens living overseas. The WMU testing site is open to all Chinese language learners. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/202

Dance concerts feature student choreography

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… of each dancer. Tickets Tickets for "Incite, In Mind" at WMU's Dalton Center are $10 and $5 for WMU students with a valid Bronco ID Card. They can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/213

Lynda S. Blair obituary

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… at home while on leave. She was 47. Blair, who joined the WMU staff in 2005, battled diabetes throughout the majority … left her unable to work earlier this year. She served WMU for eight years and made a significant impact on the … bachelor's degree in finance with a minor in marketing from WMU in 1987. She went on to work in a variety of roles for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9128

University Symphonic Band celebrates the music school's centennial

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… work. Anthony Iannaccone’s "Sea Drift," commissioned by WMU's Delta Iota chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia in 1993, will follow. A favorite work of WMU bands pioneer Leonard Meretta , director of bands from … "Rocky Point Holiday." Master Sgt. David Haglund , WMU alumnus and trumpeter in "The President’s Own" Marine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9525

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Ticket Office. A 15 percent discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. WMU students receive a 50 percent discount on most show … to a fund established by the Office of the President. WMU students are limited to one discounted ticket per event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413

Men's tennis team claims MAC championship

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… on Updated May 11, 2012 2012 MAC tournament champion WMU men's tennis team KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan … overall conference championship. With the tournament win, WMU earned a berth, its ninth, in the NCAA tournament. In … Jack Vredevelt Sportsmanship Award, named for the former WMU head coach. Visit wmubroncos.com for more about Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/440

Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions

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… to the accomplishments of trombone students in the WMU School of Music in the recent International Trombone … student, also received an honorable mention. "WMU is now represented by three trombone students as … the 'killer trombone studio' out there." Related article WMU trombone students hit high notes | Feb. 8, 2012 WMU

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/156