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State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation
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… State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation Submitted by Anonymous … President Dunn speaks at the 2014 Convocation. The event is set for 2 p.m. in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. It will … State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27252
Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit
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… Services second floor art gallery, where a reception is set for 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 26. The reception is … addition to my familiar urban landscape paintings." Siegel was born in Grand Rapids and over her life has divided her … Friday and Saturday. For more information , contact Gay Walker at gay.walker@wmich.edu or (269) 387- 3839. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22547
Nicole Blankenship is designing a future in engineering technology
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Nicole Blankenship is gearing up for a career that is always evolving. Blankenship, set to graduate in the fall of 2026, arrived at Western … of her mind. The design aspect of engineering technology was an intriguing concept to Blankenship, and when …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/nicole-blankenship-engineering-design-technology
Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year
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… Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year Submitted by … State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. … Richmond Center for Visual Arts. During the convocation, awards will be presented to 11 members of the WMU faculty and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494
Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak
College of Aviation
… trade, Nate Lisak has forged himself a productive and rewarding career as a "Tech-Ops" instructor for the WMU … to their very last summer at the College of Aviation. Watching their confidence develop and see them move into … than a "Mr. Goodwrench" for his students to emulate. He sets up mock oral and practical exams for students who are …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak
WMU board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday
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… Mich.−The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to welcome new trustees with a swearing-in ceremony and … board’s officers, a proposal to authorize WMU President Edward Montgomery to confer degrees on the board’s behalf at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74450
'Chicago' at Miller Auditorium for a single performance
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… by Catherine Ashmore) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—" Chicago ," Broadway's record-breaking, Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Western Michigan … and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Cast Recording. Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45424
From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in touring exhibit
College of Education and Human Development
… While commonly grown and used for centuries, the material was outlawed during the country's harsh ' War on Drugs '. So when fashion design student Sam Covell … Covell's entry and final product is a patchwork two-piece set, that includes a jacket and skirt. The outfit is …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/fashion-design-student-hemp-exhibit-winner
From Army Skies to Life-Saving Flights: The Journey of Brian Vanderberg
College of Aviation
… of Brian Vanderberg Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Ever watch one of those emergency helicopters sit down at a … that Vanderberg had what it takes to join the Army's Warrant Officer Flight Training initiative. He applied and … for U of M Survival Flight. Night vision goggle set up in the WMAC Dauphin 2014 Vanderberg's affinity for …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/vanderberg
Sales students claim top spot at regional competition
Haworth College of Business
… Central Michigan University and Purdue University. The team was led by Mary Nielsen , instructor of marketing. The … Three additional students from the WMU team were awarded in special categories for their sales approach, with … left a compelling video email to the client in order to set up a meeting. The 25 finalists were selected based upon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58363