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Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… organization through a study abroad experience supported by the Gilman Scholarship. The competitive scholarship program provides up to $5,000 to students who receive federal Pell … gain this experience. They've definitely been one of the biggest supporters for me." Now Lindblade is taking the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality

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… a step back, you remember what you’re working on is going up into space, and it’s very humbling," says Greg Neff, BSE … unique solutions to very difficult problems.” Neff is designing a solar array as a senior spacecraft mechanical … team operates in the space systems group of the company, designing satellite buses and components for spacecraft. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822

International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange

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… 50th Stulberg International String Competition wrapped up  May 17 with a celebration at Western Michigan … for string musicians under 20. This year’s competition signaled a strengthening of global ties and an expansion of … The competition’s highest honors were awarded to a group of distinguished young musicians. The following are their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/50th-stulberg-international-string-competition-celebrated

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Erin Jackson

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… Card, and $2 without. Erin Jackson has performed stand-up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham," TV Guide Network's "Standup in Stilettos," and The Comedy Factory. Erin was also a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10710

High school seniors invited to fall open houses

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… can receive an admission decision at the event by signing up for on-site admission when registering and bringing the … be provided during individual appointments that will be set up with an admissions counselor. Each open house begins with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2268

Association plans public event at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… dubbed A Day of Celebration that will also honor a local couple who played a key role in the preserve's development. … view exhibits and speak with representatives from area groups working to protect the Earth and preserve its natural … plaque for Montford Piercey and Renay Piercey-Nesius. The couple was instrumental in organizing the Asylum Lake …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7158

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… service during the 2012-13 academic year. It is a follow-up to the honor society's highest accolade, the Order of the … they are ineligible to compete for the torch award. Up to five chapters receive torch awards each year, but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

Community invited to participate in day of giving

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… M. Dunn will be matching donations to #Broncos4Broncos, up to $10,000, as a personal gift in support of the scholarships. All those making donations … giving day initiative can stop by a tent that will be set up on campus from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 3 by the flagpoles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11653

President's cabinet reviewing more than 60 ideas to transform WMU

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… community organizations. "Ideas that come from the bottom up are the best ideas," Montgomery said in establishing the … of the University address. With his announcement, he set up a $1 million fund that would be used to support the winning proposals. Preference, he said, would be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43888

In the business of making a difference

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… distinctively bold, fun and uniquely expressive. After a couple of years retailing other brands, they launched their … brick-and-mortar store in Grand Rapids, 300-plus original designs and nearly $2 million in annual sales. A 2008 Haworth … this world a better place." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 11, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536