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Sky Broncos are regional champs
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… to qualify for the national championship in May . The 13-member WMU team captured the ground events title and came in … WMU very proudly." The national competition will be hosted by Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, May 12-17. Sky Bronco team members Patrick Allen of Willowbrook, Ill., is a 2013 graduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11061
Alumni classnotes, fall 2023
W Magazine
… achievements and announcements submitted during fall 2023. Betty Lee Ongley , BS '47, MA '58, HHC '84, first female … of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution in December 2022. He was also elected to the Tacoma Pierce County … chorus conductor of the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus. Peter Poggione , MS ‘21, was hired to lead the St. Joseph County …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618
Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni
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… But as the saying goes, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step—and it's not always easy when … "Walking in the line (at commencement), I was in disbelief that I had made it through; I graduated. I had a … College Student Day. A weeklong, campuswide celebration beginning Tuesday, Nov. 1 , will highlight the stories and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691
Technical writing group grants fellow status to Professor Thralls
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… Mich.— Dr. Charlotte Thralls , professor of English, has been chosen by the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing to be elevated to the position of fellow. Thralls was named an … annual conference in March. Only 54 people have been given fellow status in the 34 years since the program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47574
Youth and community development student prepares juveniles for success after detention
College of Education and Human Development
… juveniles for success after detention Submitted by Chris Hybels on Donna Soko is a youth specialist intern at the Berrien County Juvenile Center. Soko reads facility … gymnasium where she supervises youth during activity times. BERRIEN CENTER, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Donna …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72160
WMU Department of Statistics becomes NISS affiliate
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… WMU Department of Statistics becomes NISS affiliate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Michigan University's Department of Statistics has been named an affiliate of the National Institute of … resource development and networking. "We're very happy to become a new academic affiliate of NISS," says Dr. Kevin Lee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44978
Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances
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… depicted. It is a paranoia that can drive a wedge between neighbors and through healthy communities. In a 1996 … that those lies have on our very souls." Audiences will be able to draw connections for themselves—perhaps reflect on the consequences of being led by fear, motivated by greed and persecuting the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43300
Integrated supply management student receives prestigious scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… integrated supply management student Edward Mulford has been awarded a coveted Transportation Club of Detroit … in outside of the classroom. The formal award ceremony will be held in October. This marks the fifth year in a row that a WMU student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41856
Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences
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… is streamlining its process, based on student feedback, to better highlight purpose-driven projects and encourage more … endorsing (the project), getting the University to stand behind it and helping students to talk about their … justice Entrepreneurship Global engagement Health and well-being Leadership Research and creative scholarship …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312
Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online
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… distancing is spurring creative connectivity around the globe. As physical connections become scarce, people are exploring virtual collaboration … plays saxophone during a composing session. In December, he linked up with friend and Bronco alumnus Yakiv …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733