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Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign

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… innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign Submitted by Megan Looker on A large seating area and informal learning space greets visitors as they first walk into Dunbar Hall. A new edition encased in … HGA on the building’s design. A grand reopening event is set for  Thursday, April 25, at 1:30 p.m.  and will include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74592

Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler star in 'Coriolanus'

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… his revenge on the city. In his directorial debut, Fiennes sets William Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" in the present day, but the blood-sports of warfare, propaganda and politics--both civil and familial--remain intact and suggest many modern parallels. Also intact--the Bard's original language, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/528

Montgomery begins his tenure as WMU's ninth president

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… (not verified) on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Edward B. Montgomery begins his tenure as the ninth president … with the University's academic leadership and area media as well as reaching out to the campus community to offer … formal installation as president during inauguration events set for Sept. 15 and 16 . The date was chosen to coincide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41548

Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities

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… Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities … by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Two of the nation's leading design educators will speak at Western Michigan … He has been a juror on the Industrial Design Excellence Awards competition sponsored by ISDA and Business Week and is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14034

University Theatre announces 2017-18 season

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… sale now. Order by calling (269) 387-6222. 2017-18 SEASON "Waiting to be Invited," Sept. 22 through Oct. 8 It's the … name, "The Witches of Eastwick" tells the story of three modern witches in the New England town of Eastwick, where … "Angels in America: Millennium Approaches," Feb. 9-18 Set in 1980s in New York City, this Pulitzer Prize-winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42085

Graduate student projects highlight engineering successes

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… Dec. 3 , during the 53rd Conference on Senior Engineering Design. The students will showcase and demonstrate their … Among the many innovative projects that will be shown are design plans for an alternative energy go-kart, a multifunctional tank designed to both mix ingredients and heat the mixture for the whiskey distillation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11676

Cole and Alec Hoffman: Brothers in Arms and Aviation

College of Aviation

… a career in aviation seemed to be in their genes, the spark was not quickly ignited, even though their father routinely … Illinois Saluki.  Alec Hoffman shaking the hand of his designated pilot examiner after passing his check ride Cole … the destination Alec is mapping.  But in the interim, he's set his sights on becoming a flight instructor for the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/11/hoffman

There “Arndt” Reasons to Skydive? Teagan Works to Maintain and Jump

College of Aviation

… wondered what made cars tick.  Even beyond the innards of a set of wheels, Arndt took part in a program that taught … Broncos at Bronco Bash Sensing that this kind of enterprise was right down her flight path, Arndt pointed her career … been the membership officer for the organization, a role designed to help new and prospective teammates enter that …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/10/arndt

WMU Theatre grad Jack Austin is ready to take his career to the next stage

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… and beyond. “I would be happy to be doing any role that I was given at Western, but it’s very cool to be going out … Broadway production from scratch in two weeks—from set design and choreography to singing and acting.   “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-music-theatre-performance-jack-austin

Cycling events at WMU part of weekend of bike activities

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… . The highlight is the 2014 Miller Energy Criterium set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 12 , at WMU's … to each race. A total of $6,000 in prize money will be awarded during the 2014 criterium. For WMU's event, … BTR Park Race party, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 12 , Arcadia Brewing Company, 701 E. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo Maple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16728