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Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the fall 2017 round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443

Campus marketing campaign invites potential Broncos to 'Strike Gold'

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A call to define "gold" as the heart of the Western Michigan University identity is at the core of a new marketing campaign developed internally by campus professionals and rolled out on Sept. 1 . With phrases like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34746

Students perform 'Angels in America' at Williams Theatre

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… Two hours before each scheduled performance, sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt —the … America' "Angels in America" takes place during the height of the AIDS epidemic in Reagan-era New York City, sharing both a political and a personal snapshot of its time and place. It holds a mirror up to a time in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44964

Grants to WMU pushed past $2.8 million in November, December

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… in November and December, driving the year-to-date total of externally funded awards to more than $16 million, WMU Trustees learned at their Jan. 22 meeting. By the end of December the total of grants received since the July 1 start of the fiscal year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13203

Managing success: one category and student at a time

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's Haworth College pf Business is now offering a category management training and certification program for students and professionals in the consumer packaged goods industry. WMU … certification to complement the food marketing curriculum offered in the major, while also providing a cost-effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67635

Boundary-breaking percussion ensemble Clocks in Motion comes to campus

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… Clocks in Motion performs new music, builds many of its own instruments, and breaks down the boundaries of the traditional concert program. The ensemble's concert at WMU will include an exciting mixture of music by composers Marc Mellits, Anders Koppel, Andrew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45841

Volleyball coach to speak about leadership at community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Colleen Munson , WMU volleyball head coach, … education from WMU in 2001. Munson was named MAC Coach of the Year in 2014 and has led the team through multiple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30053

WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute

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… higher education faculty and graduate students. It was one of 11 grants chosen nationwide, totaling $1.9 million. The … advanced graduate students to learn about specialized areas of knowledge, led by nationally recognized experts in their … and participants from many fields.  WMU's Dr. Robert Berkhofer III , associate professor of history, and Dr. Jana …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018

SPLICE electronic music festival set

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… for Performance, Listening, Interpretation and Creation of Electroacoustic Music—SPLICE—Summer Electronic Music … feature performances by the SPLICE Ensemble, compositions of faculty members, and a day of concerts featuring new works and performances by festival …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33065

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… to receive $4 million to boost its autism research and professional training initiatives , State Rep. Margaret … use the funding to tackle the growing national incidence of the brain development disorder by: Increasing the number of new professionals in the field each year and developing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702