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Musical comedy duo coming to campus

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… Musical comedy duo coming to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dakaboom (Photo credit: Julie … sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. Admission is $1 with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 without. Dakaboom … first season of Fox’s "Glee." The duo is embarking on a six-month tour throughout the U.S., hosting the Los Angeles A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5052

Living the Arts in the Libraries to take place in April

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… Arts in the Libraries to take place in April Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Poetry readings, music, … Libraries events at Western Michigan University during the month of April. For the third year, University Libraries … and the Zhang Legacy Collections Center. A collaboration with WMU arts and humanities groups across campus, many are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39043

U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability

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… U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three national publications this month have singled out Western Michigan University for its … Three Michigan schools made the top-100 ranking, with WMU being ranked at No. 83. The other two Michigan

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886

WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost

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… WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost … best training partner, and I couldn't be doing this alone.” With 30 years of running under her belt, Hemingway is no … from 5Ks, half-marathons, a 25K and a marathon, with a second on deck.  Delves is more of a swimmer, with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104

Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding … for the Michigan Geological Survey (MGS) , affiliated with Western Michigan University’s Department of Geological … education budget and $2.9 million from EGLE, together with a separate one-time allocation of $5 million from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664

Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… accessibility Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary group of researchers from Western … you're in a car accident and can't reach your phone?" With voice AI technology expected to quintuple by 2030, … in health and quality of life that are often associated with stuttering. As co-PI on the project, Gerlach-Houck has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74666

Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history

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… in national competition's history Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Sarah Obermeyer and Ryan Demas competed in … University of Central Missouri, during the fall semester, with one student taking top honors in the customer service … customer coming to their agent’s office to pay their six-month auto insurance premium in full. The goal was for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501

Grants to WMU top $2.1 million in February and March

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… Grants to WMU top $2.1 million in February and March Submitted … more than $600,000, or 28 percent of the total. The two-month activity pushed the year-to-date grant total awarded … awards led the way, coming in at more than $1 million, with the largest a $607,807 grant from Kalamazoo Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/368

Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… Lindblade visited Windsor Castle while in the U.K. for an internship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The death of Queen Elizabeth … the U.K. while she was there, making memories she'll carry with her forever and catching the travel bug that already … adds Zagalo-Melo. "Equity in global engagement is aligned with the University's vision and mission and with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk

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… to address poverty in Sichel Series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An economist from … between local governance and poverty when he speaks this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Stephen C. Smith, … Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works" and is co-author with Michael Todaro of a leading textbook, "Economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6254