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Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer program

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Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer … student juggles course work, auditions, a recording career and running a youth theatre program—it's a tale as old … production from scratch in just two weeks. "I'm doing what I love," says Austin, who juggles the workload of Unity …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/jack-austin-youth-theatre-summer-program

Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations

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… presentations by three final candidates for the post of Western Michigan University associate provost … an assistant professor, rising to associate professor in 1995 and then professor in 2003. She previously taught as an … Rock State College in Pennsylvania. She began her teaching career as a teacher and coach for Ambridge School District in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105

In Memoriam, fall 2024

W Magazine

… ‘49, April 3, 2024, Mattawan, MI Henry Joseph Kulesa , BM ‘50, July 16, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI William Arthur Hickmott , … D. Newsome , BS ‘54, May 7, 2024, Janesville, WI Judith Margaret Murphy , BA ‘55, MA ‘69, March 31, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI … Creek, MI Christian R. Hirsch , professor emeritus of mathematics and statistics, May 30, 2024, Kalamazoo, MI Bharti …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/memoriam-fall-2024

Malcolm H. Robertson obituary

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… in Laguna Woods, California. He was 90. Robertson joined the staff in 1961 and retired in 1998 after 37 years of service. During his WMU career, he served as director of clinical training from 1965 to 1987, consulted for local organizations, ran a private …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31710

Broncos charge into Homecoming 2024

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… 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Broncos are back in the saddle to cheer on the Western Michigan University … and Family Weekend, happening  Friday through Sunday, Oct. 25-27.  From thrilling football action to fun-filled family …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/homecoming-family-weekend-roundup-2024

From classroom to credit union, Chloe Park invests in her future

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Since transferring to Western Michigan University in the spring of 2022, business analytics student Chloe Park is on a path toward a bright future and successful career, thanks to the support and resources in the Haworth … Technology Association, she has gotten a taste of what the future holds for her.  “One of the most valuable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73126

WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C.

College of Arts and Sciences

… University student  Raymond Falkiewicz journeyed to the nation's capital last summer determined to knock down barriers and champion the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals.  Originally from Michigan, … to make a meaningful impact on the issues they deeply cared about.  “I have always been very passionate about doing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73675

WMU finance student graduates with B.B.A. in two years

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University, is making an impressive start in her career. Condensing her B.B.A. into two years, VanLandegent has already secured her place in the professional world as a member of TruVista Wealth … with TruVista, she has become more than ready to take on what is ahead. For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73257

WMU accountancy students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… students were honored with significant scholarships from the Michigan Accountancy Foundation. Orion Rahjes from Des … received the David and Kathy Petoskey Scholarship. The $5,000 awards go to students who are in their final year of studying accountancy at a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/accountancy-scholarships-orion-rahjes-frans-tanade

Research successes recognized during special event

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… at Western Michigan University took center stage during the first Excellence in Discovery luncheon held Feb. 10 . … out those most responsible for bringing in a record level of external research funding from last July through September—the first quarter of the 2014-15 fiscal year. Grants to WMU topped $13 million by the end …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23076