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Eight WMU softball players named to Academic All-MAC team

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… its 2016 Softball Academic All-MAC team. The group from WMU is part of a total of 78 student athletes recognized for … 3.36 GPA. Kelsea Cichocki , a senior from McHenry, Illinois, majoring in physical education, 3.71 GPA. Geordin Craun … studying early childhood education, 3.26 GPA. Melissa Palmer , a senior from Troy, majoring in biomedical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32783

WMU honored for college access and advising work

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… WMU honored for college access and advising work Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an effort that places highly trained, near-peer college advisors in high-need schools to boost the schools' capacity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723

Students perform 'Angels in America' at Williams Theatre

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… to more than 96,000 individuals lost to AIDS—will be on display at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. The quilt also will … time and place. It holds a mirror up to a time in American history that was a living nightmare for many and simply a … of love and compassion. The AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display two hours before every scheduled performance of …

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

Former chair of anthropology dies

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… He chaired the Department of Anthropology from 1978 until his retirement. A specialist in medical anthropology, Smith placed a research emphasis on cultural diversity and health care delivery systems, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… A 2018 Western Michigan University graduate, Francés is living out her dreams on Broadway. She's dancing and … about Motown legends The Temptations. "I have dreamt of this moment for so long. I finally get to wake up and go to my … home. "Even in the audition room, when a few of us were struggling with some of the steps in the dance, the professors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011

WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… County and Municipal Employees union. The new contract is effective through Aug. 12, 2021. The union's 418 members … and Stadium Drive. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598

Economics instructor honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities

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… honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jean Kimmel, center, was nominated by Disability Services for Students staff Kellie Skiba, left, … 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a stroke of inspired effort, this year’s winner of the Disability Services for Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71674

Faculty, student ensemble to perform Wednesday night concert

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Winds, an ensemble comprised of faculty and graduate students from the brass, wind, … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27955

Students win two categories, $10,000 in statewide competition

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… for their innovative ideas. WMU teams won the Most Disruptive Technology and Best App categories. Now in its fifth year, the competition is administered by the University of Michigan Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5569

Koretsky named new dean of WMU's Lee Honors College

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… associate dean since 2012. She was one of three finalists for the position who were identified in early April and … presentations reinforced the reputation she has established." Koretsky will replace Dr. Nicholas Andreadis, who will retire from WMU at the end of the 2012-13 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7199