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Graduate College selects second duo to be fellows

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… Michigan University for 2014. Dr. Julie Apker , associate professor of communication, has been selected to fill one of the two slots available and Dr. Louann A. Bierlein Palmer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13700

WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director

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… Harris-Wimsatt , who is leaving WMU to assume leadership of the Kalamazoo Boys and Girls Club. In her new role at the … program, but also promote other programs that are a part of the Center for Fostering Success. "The search committee … over the past seven years," says Dr. Yvonne Unrau , professor of social work and director of the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081

WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition

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… Michigan Business Model Competition's first Whirlpool Award of $5,000 for his eco-friendly lawn care idea. Meanwhile, a … competition held recently in East Lansing. Tyler Lemke , of Kawkawlin, pitched his company, AutoMowticCo, during the … business accelerator that gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425

Geography professor wins two prestigious national awards

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… Geography professor wins two prestigious national awards Submitted by … Stoltman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor of geography has won two prestigious awards, recognizing him …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39997

'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display

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… display Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A portion of Ellmann's work "Where to Stop" KALAMAZOO—Michigan native … exhibit is presented as an open book. With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived … consultant for universities, orchestras, theaters, private schools and arts programs. Ellmann is currently a museum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743

WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

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… Michigan University student entrepreneur behind a new software program has won the second Brian Patrick Thomas … Durabilika, an interactive cloud-based durability analysis software. About the award The Brian Patrick Thomas … business accelerator that gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore

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… , at Western Michigan University to announce the names of the colleges or universities to which they've committed … graduating seniors from all Kalamazoo County high schools will gather at 9:30 a.m. in WMU's University Arena … , Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell , and the presidents of three area colleges--WMU's John M. Dunn , Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31904

University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement

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… University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement Submitted … Western Michigan University Theatre dives into a new season of performances with a timely story by S.M. Shepard-Massat … (269) 387-6222, or by visiting the University Theatre Box Office in the main lobby of the Gilmore Theatre Complex …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42559

Engineering students showcase solutions to business and industry problems

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… Engineering and Design  Tuesday, Dec. 6 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The event, from  … Parkview Campus, is free and open to the public. A total of 121 seniors will present 44 projects they have completed … to solve problems facing business and industry. Many of the projects are sponsored by southwest Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36735

WMU has several connections with film premiering at Air Zoo

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… Center in Portage hosts the red-carpet, world premiere of the film "Pilot Error." Award-winning actress and WMU … debut in the film, which was inspired by the true story of a French airliner that went missing over the Atlantic in 2009. In addition, several of the films other cast and crew have connections to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20050