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Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week

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… Big Apple for New York Fashion Week. (Courtesy: Andrew T. Bourland) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Call it a "pinch me" moment. … educational experience for Morehead at UofNYFW. This unique academic enrichment program provides future … Morehead punched her ticket to one of the industry's biggest events by winning Western's inaugural New York Fashion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president Submitted by … Aug. 1 . Montgomery, a nationally known labor economist who played major roles in both the Clinton and Obama administrations, was selected by unanimous vote of the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes

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… Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian … Change of Lot 48, behind the Bernhard Center, into visitor parking only. Temporary closures and shifting of a …

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Stanford names two WMU students as University Innovation Fellows

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… thinking.  Jill Puckett , a student majoring in advertising and promotion, with minors in general business and gender and women's studies, is from Marshall, while Nathan LaWarre , a student majoring … with a minor in environmental studies and sustainability, is from Saranac. They have just completed training to join …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38475

Four WMU grad programs among nation's top 50 in U.S. News ranking

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… with seven programs ranked among the top 100 in their disciplines, four in the top 50 and two programs assessed as … making it the state's highest ranking program in that discipline. The University's speech language pathology program, at No. 46 nationally, is tied for recognition as that discipline's best such …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31097

WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw nearly 900 industry leaders

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… unfolds Tuesday and Wednesday, March 21 and 22 , and is expected to draw nearly 900 industry executives to DeVos … and consumer package goods industries and will explore this year’s conference theme, "Leading with Change." The … impact of economic issues. Sansolo’s session, “The Struggle for Relevance,” will examine what companies must do to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38306

PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program

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… VandeMaele KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A local business executive and his company have contributed $25,000 toward an industrywide effort to raise money to fund an endowed professorship in the Western … far, about two-thirds of the $1.5 million needed to establish the professorship has been raised. Once the money has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31162

Global economies discussed during talks at WMU

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… Global economies discussed during talks at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on … global economies and the effects of democracy will be discussed during a series of three lectures this week and … in rich countries but is unstable in poor ones. Samuels suggests that the sources of democratic stability lie not just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31340

Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change

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… Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change Submitted by Anonymous … students and faculty are facilitating a community discussion in late March to explore the social causes and responses to climate change. The discussion runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 31 , in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31054

University Symphony Orchestra gives "Broadway Pops" concert

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… March 29 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. Conductor Bruce Uchimura and graduate assistant conductor Ahmed Anzaldua will present a concert of … Broadway medleys, including selections from "Wicked," "Les Miserables," "Phantom of the Opera," "West Side Story" and …

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