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WMU choirs showcase diverse choral repertoire

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… WMU choirs showcase diverse choral repertoire Submitted by Anonymous (not … and Cantus Femina --will present a free concert showcasing diverse choral genres and styles at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26 , … Centerpieces of the program range from folksong classics to modern masses. The University Chorale will perform Arvo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/139

Food truck owner next up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… the law to allow food trucks to vend in the city. In addition to the truck, Gorilla Gourmet operates a commercial kitchen and second mobile food unit and offers a variety of services, including catering for weddings, festivals, special events and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42875

Patrick’s Plan: Senger Turns Wrenches, Makes Music and Aspires to Fly in the Military

College of Aviation

… back to his years in middle school.  What pointed him toward the College of Aviation was some advice and "hearing …  Senger was part of Marine City High's marching band, but didn't choose that extracurricular activity when he first … we've learned in other classes in a realistic, practical setting -- instead of just in labs." Senger hopes to apply a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/senger

Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan

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… garnered thousands of donations, as well as dozens of heartwarming and heartrending letters. Dr. Jeffrey Angles , WMU … novels; richly illustrated art history books; and complete sets of popular manga—Japanese-style comic books. Touching … all of our donors, WMU now has a magnificent collection of modern and contemporary Japanese literature, including many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831

Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits

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… Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits Submitted … package goods marketing and integrated supply management, was fortunate to land a coveted internship with Stryker. But it's what she did with that rare opportunity that set her apart. Her determination earned her unexpected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6422

WMU, Kalamazoo Valley launch guaranteed admissions partnership

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… Valley Community College President Dr. L. Marshall Washington and Provost Dr. Paige Eagan sign the Bronco Bound … Brody Bender, Sa-Niqua Langford and James Johnson standing behind them. Michigan Rep. Matt Longjohn, WMU President … as one of three Kalamazoo Valley Community College Cougars set to continue their journey at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-kalamazoo-valley-bronco-bound-guarantee

WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts

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… that will mine a treasure trove of large-scale data sets, analyze them and come up with ways to inform the design of large evaluations of teacher development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895

Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering student designs her future at WMU Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on … University's campus during high school, Lily Kieliszewski discovered her passion for engineering design technology. … I slowly realized that they were describing exactly what I was interested in,” says Kieliszewski. “Once that panel was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

Approaching graduation with a plan to keep learning

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… graduation with a plan to keep learning Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Senior Andrew McCabe is approaching graduation but … knowing his education at Western Michigan University has set him on the path to achieving that goal. “When I first … learning and never be bored and never be doing the same design. It’s very exciting.” McCabe’s love of learning is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66454

Asian Forum 2026 examines East Asian perspectives on aging, honors the late Dr. Timothy Light

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Braaksma on WMU Asian Initiatives will host a multidisciplinary conference May 2–3 at Western Michigan … Center for Chinese Studies, adds Zeng.   Light, who passed away in December 2025, was a distinguished sinologi st and … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/asian-forum-2026