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Music student wins trombone competition
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… student has won an important competition for young trombonists, one of two recent contests in which he was a finalist. Nick Dewyer , of Chelsea, who will be a sophomore this fall, won the Larry Wiehe Solo Competition at the 2014 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16704
CIS students claim second place award in case competition
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… CIS students claim second place award in case competition … not pictured: Shaun Chu, Patrick McCombs and Norman Morris KALAMAZOO—A team of Western Michigan University computer … earned the runner-up award for their business case analysis at the third Midwest Student Information Systems Project …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15265
Tickets available Tuesday to watch Broncos in NCAA Tournament
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… can be found here . Fourth NCAA Tournament bid in program history WMU clinched its trip to the NCAA Tournament by … trip to the NCAA Tournament will be the fourth in program history for the Broncos, and the first since the 2003-04 season. It is the second time WMU has won the MAC's season-ending …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14350
Aerospace engineer to be guest speaker during Engineers Week
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… keynote speaker during 2014 Engineers Week festivities this month at Western Michigan University. Bob Carlton has … Lynx radar system. He retired from Sandia in 2010 and is now co-owner of Desert Aerospace, LLC in New Mexico, … and development of small jets. Engineers Week events and registration This year marks the 35th Engineers Week …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13355
Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company
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… flight with aerospace company Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj will graduate Saturday, May 1, in the first cohort … program. Her pet bird, Mr. Mango, inspired her senior thesis project. Aisha Thaj will graduate Saturday, May 1, in the … always volunteering." While she enjoyed research, she struggled to find her passion in the theoretical sciences. "I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953
WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm
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… scheduled for 3 p.m. or later today are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information … the University events calendar to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are … others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325
Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders
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… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering … met with Sen. Sean McCann at the Michigan State Capitol to discuss justice reform. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For three years, … a foundation to become changemakers. An upcoming fundraiser aims to institutionalize the transformational program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132
Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary
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… Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on McGinnis Dr. Dorothy J. McGinnis of Kalamazoo, nationally known for her innovations in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083
How Mongolia's herding culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey
College of Arts and Sciences
… in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. Miller and his host family. “I got to see how former herders navigate and negotiate their daily lives in the yurt districts on the edges of the city as they took care of their … Mongolian herders. “I became acquainted with various struggles new migrants to the capital city encounter as I worked …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73677
WMU finance students gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership
Haworth College of Business
… on linking theory with practice," says Dr. Matt Ross , assistant professor of finance. "Our students begin using … software system. With only a few limitations, such as disabled trade execution, students learn to use a primary … analyses of large market capitalization U.S. stocks. This course manages a WMU Foundation investment portfolio of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52733