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Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop
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… to high school computer science instructors. Equipped with these new skills, the high school instructors can then teach … the computer applications to their own students. The $13,500 award is from Google’s Computer Science for High School … and thereby help attract students to computer science careers and to the promising field of game design," says Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292
Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Holy Motors'
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… verified) on Denis Lavant stars in "Holy Motors." KALAMAZOO—The Kalamazoo Film Society will present "Holy Motors" Friday … at Western Michigan University's Little Theatre. Show times are 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday; 4:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. From dawn to dusk …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3886
Campus United Way campaign celebration planned
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… end nears; WMU has not met goal. KALAMAZOO—Members of the Western Michigan University community are invited to join President John M. Dunn as he marks the … $300,000 goal. According to campaign directors, more than $255,000 in gifts and pledges has been received from more than …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2958
Savings add up for students under Libraries' grants for free online textbooks
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… Mich.—More than 1,400 Western Michigan University students are expected to save a total of nearly $164,000 on the cost of textbooks and course enrollment in 2021 through … , visit WMU News online. Contact: Sara Volmering February 25, 2021 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63257
Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week
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… KALAMAZOO--Fifteen Southwest Michigan engineering societies are joining with Western Michigan University for the 61st observance of National Engineers week, an annual … Fetzer Center on WMU's Main Campus. A social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. followed by a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134
Funded call for students' original artwork on climate change
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… Michigan University students who wish to share their creative vision for climate change are invited to … co-facilitator, at william.davis@wmich.edu or (269) 387-2445. Contact: Tonya Durlach August 5, 2013 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8336
Award-winning chamber ensemble to give campus performance
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… verified) on Euclid Quartet performs Oct. 24. KALAMAZOO—The Euclid Quartet, one of the most well-regarded chamber … hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2274
Medieval historian wins WMU’s 2024 Gründler Book Prize
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… Dr. Jonathan R. Lyon , professor of medieval history at the University of Chicago, is the winner of the 2024 … which comes with a $1,000 cash prize, was announced at the 59th International Congress on Medieval Studies held on … contribution to the field. Authors from any country are eligible, and nominations are accepted from readers and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75413
ROTC event to memorialize Capt. Russell, award scholarship
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… ROTC program has established an endowed scholarship in the name of Capt. Drew Russell , a WMU graduate who was killed in … requires scholarships to raise at least $10,000 before they are endowed and can be awarded to students. The scholarship …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/242
WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students
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… offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their college studies at GRCC, and … Dunn. "This agreement enhances the way both institutions are able to serve students by ensuring continuity and … of a C in each class of the agreed upon curriculum and a 2.5 GPA overall, will be admitted to the WMU's Bachelor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657