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Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition

W Magazine

… industry. The beginner-friendly design uses recycled material that most college students have access to and could make if … written instructions with visuals. The skirt LeKander created is inspired by street style and is zero waste. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70891

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… than 1,700 students during three commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 17 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President John … In all, the University will confer 1,773 degrees: 1,291 at the bachelor's level, 441 at the master's level, one at … Schedule All three fall ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36754

'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display

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… of Ellmann's work "Where to Stop" KALAMAZOO—Michigan native Barbara Ellmann's exhibit "An Open Book: Work by … now lives and works in New York. Ellmann was originally trained as a dancer and has been working as a visual artist … information , contact Don Desmett at @email or (269) 387-2455. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743

Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students awarded scholarships from professional organizations Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Three WMU students … activities such as developing a student-led paper training program for industry salespersons, working as … during his time at WMU and plans to graduate in April 2024. Ownby received a $5,000 Recycled Paperboard Technical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72325

Brooklyn artist, writer visiting WMU for Frostic School of Art Series

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… Mich.—A Brooklyn, New York-based artist, writer, translator and professor will visit the Western Michigan … and Scholar Lecture Series. Paul D'Agostino will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 , in Room 2008 of the … with its exhibition schedule in support of the thematic approach to its calendar of events. Paul D'Agostino …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18918

College of Arts and Sciences selects new associate dean

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences selects new associate dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … interests include the literatures and cultures of the American west, film history and criticism, American literary realism and naturalism, and detective fiction. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66669

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… of Business recently claimed first place in the Desert Cup at Arizona State University’s Collegiate Sales Competition. Adam Brayton , Kaitlyn Lay , Hannah …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses … begin Jan.26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Spring 2015 course offerings Basic Chinese Gongbi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20673

Food, entertainment highlights of Kalamazoo Ribfest

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… Mich.—Kalamazoo's annual Ribfest is a three-day event at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in Downtown Kalamazoo. … held downtown, Ribfest is now in its 30th year and attracts more than 10,000 people each summer. This year's festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 4-6. Proceeds from the Kalamazoo Ribfest go to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33571

Louwina Petersen obituary

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… to the University. Services were held April 30, with burial at Riverside Cemetery in Kalamazoo. Memorial donations may be given to the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission or the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/449