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WMU music student lands professional opera role

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… WMU music student lands professional opera role Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Regan GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Clare Regan , a fourth-year vocal performance and music education student in Western Michigan University's School of Music, will perform …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841

WMU Medieval Institute wins NEH grant for summer institute

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… Mich.— Dr. Jana K. Schulman , professor of English and director of the WMU Medieval Institute, has received a … "Teaching 'Beowulf' in the Context of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature" is one of the Summer Seminar and Institute … opportunity "These NEH grants are great opportunities for Western Michigan University to affirm its commitment to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31130

Heralded British historian wins WMU's 2017 Gründler Prize

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A celebrated British judge, author and medieval historian has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler Book Prize for … for the late longtime director of WMU's Medieval Institute and has been awarded annually since 1997. It is designed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40684

Michigan Geological Survey receives state funding for continued science support

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Geological Survey at Western Michigan University has been awarded $500,000 from … research in statewide geologic mapping to assess, protect and sustainably develop vital natural resources. Democratic Sen. Sean McCann of Kalamazoo and Republican Rep. Brandt Iden of Oshtemo advocated for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61873

Student awarded Critical Languages Scholarship to study in Jordan

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Canavan KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student from Ortonville, Mich. … scholarship. Kristen Canavan , a senior majoring in global and international studies, received a full scholarship from … of 10,000 applicants representing more than 500 colleges and universities across the U.S. to study one of the 13 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/23885

Phyllis A. DeHollander obituary

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… Phyllis A. DeHollander obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Phyllis A. DeHollander, a former staff member, died Aug. 28. She was 65. DeHollander left the University in 1995 after 23 years of service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/176

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—NeoVent, a low-cost neonatal ventilator designed by Western Michigan University students, has been chosen as the … the 2015 BMEStart competition for undergraduate biomedical and bioengineering students. With this latest win for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow

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… nearly a decade-long hiatus, the spectacular pageantry and artistry associated with a traditional powwow are returning to the Western Michigan University campus. The public is invited to … nearly annual powwows that were held on campus until 2006 and that at their peak, drew some 8,500 spectators. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834

WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility

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… WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on Rendering of new design elements at the WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will reopen its Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26242

WMU named a top business school by Princeton Review

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—The Princeton Review has once again recognized Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business as … worldwide that are accredited at both the undergraduate and graduate levels by the AACSB International—the … to maintain a rigorous program," says  Dr. Satish Deshpande , dean of the college. "The Haworth College of Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50603