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Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables'
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… Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables' Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … in West Michigan Series lineup including "Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical," "Les … is "two sizes too small," decides to steal Christmas away from the Whos, an endlessly cheerful bunch bursting with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52449
The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead
W Magazine
… The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road … Basketball Tournament in March, the electricity he felt was far from a short-lived surge. The world of female athletes, … that women were not to play and compete,” Borish says. However, trailblazers like Gertrude Ederle , who became the …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/rise-womens-sports-wmu-coaches-athletes-weigh
Social work director awarded grant for student mental health initiative
College of Health and Human Services
… of the School of Social Work, on securing a $335,500 grant from the Michigan Department of Education to support the … and Retention Training (SMART) Program . Dr. Lee leads this initiative in collaboration with School of Social Work … colleagues Dr. Melinda McCormick, Dr. Hyejoon Park, Ms. Aisha Walters, Mr. Paul Mailloux and Ms. Karla Vandenberg. …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/leesmart
Invested in finance and fashion, business grad found wealth of opportunities at Western
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… skills to succeed in her finance career. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From financial modeling to modeling on the runway, Western … with limited financial resources sparked my curiosity about how economies function," she says, adding that in her … of Business initially drew Mmanga to Western. A campus visit sealed the deal. "At my orientation, I met a student …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/finance-fashion-fall-2024-graduate-racheal-mmanga-employed-voya-investment
Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support
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… Student Connection has set up shop to offer daily assistance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Five months ago, as signs of the … over the summer for WMU students both in Kalamazoo and as far away as Florida and Colorado. Local businesses and even … connection," she says. "What I'm looking at is how can we keep this momentum going? Building that strong …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524
South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats
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… by Erin Flynn on Move in begins at Arcadia Flats. Twin sisters Tomi and Tobi Awojobi, from Nigeria, begin to unpack and clean their new apartment. "I really love how modern yet conducive for living the flat is," says Tomi. … Hall and this past semester in Davis Hall. Arcadia is so far my favorite." James Jungblut carries a chair up to his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814
WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring
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… the IPUP Survey. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An innovative effort is underway to better detect and prevent pressure wounds at … developed to be more objective. "We tell them all the time how important charting and documentation is … but this … seeing this new scale and seeing how well it's working so far. … I'm really excited to see where this goes and see how …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334
Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight
Haworth College of Business
… had many valuable experiences that have prepared him for his career, including a role as a crew scheduling intern at … Shaun Orlikowski, a Western Michigan University student from Minneapolis, Minnesota. “At the time, I wasn’t sure … business would be an excellent way to gain exposure to how common business concepts applied to an aviation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440
Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective
W Magazine
… trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective Submitted by Erin Flynn on Rebecca Fraley … “It would have put me a semester behind in my courses.” However, after learning about Lee Honors College’s weeklong … on how beverages have influenced civilization and culture, from the Stone Age to the 21st century. By exploring how …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859
WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition
Haworth College of Business
… unleashed, paired with careful planning and execution. That is what Western Michigan University student Crizio Sinuraya … says. “It took me a few weeks to envision what I wanted to show with my ads, but after careful consideration, I decided … his presentation. His use of the Adobe platform far exceeded the requirements of the assignment and made his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024