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Powerful piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award

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… for the award for his piece, "Wingless Angels." A Winning Program Brutlag This is the second year in a row that a WMU … get trifocal training in jazz, ballet and modern dance. (John Lacko) Dance majors at WMU get diverse training in a … their future endeavors. "I came here because of the dance program, because WMU has jazz, modern and ballet," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56188

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 Medallion Scholars , all members of the Lee Honors College, won the … Leaders of Kalamazoo, through Communities in Schools. The scholars have focused on engendering a college-going … student over a three-year period. A group of 2013 Medallion Scholars, from left: Zach Witherspoon, Marine Bolliet, Josh …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… Award Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From Left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. WMU alumnus Stephen John of Portage and senior Joseph Barnett of Kalamazoo … This past year has been one of significant activity for John and Barnett, as they have developed their company AIM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—NeoVent, a low-cost … latest win for their invention, Joseph Barnett and Stephen John earned a $10,000 cash prize. The two will be honored at … respiratory distress. About NeoVent The winning design by John and Barnett was inspired by the designers' experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success

Haworth College of Business

… of research tasks that include data analysis and computer programming with Python. It's been a great professional …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/business-analytics-kevin-wright-internships-study-abroad

Bands with WMU ties to perform classic Beatles albums

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… Members of the Corn Fed Girls include Phil Barry , guitar; John Campos , mandolin; Mike Fuerst , violin; Sarah Fuerst , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12267

First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated

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… Mich.—The first cohort in a new Health Career Connections program at Western Michigan University will be celebrated … for 2017. The luncheon will be attended by WMU President John M. Dunn , other WMU officials, leaders from state … us." Those accepted into WMU's program receive full scholarships that cover tuition, and on-campus housing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737

Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award

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… recognize and show appreciation for individuals, groups or programs on campus who have taken up the mantle of fostering … graduate students. Expanded support for study abroad programs. Ensuring accountability to review programs, discuss challenges and develop new strategies for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/health-college-cynthia-klekar-cunningham-win-2024-excellence-diversity-award

Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU

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… focused on such jazz, blues, rock and reggae legends as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, Jimi … in the world she captured, working with her then-husband John Sinclair , she helped manage and promote the rock band … group's famous first release "Kick Out the Jams." She and John Sinclair founded the White Panther Party in 1968, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099

Paper tech meeting to highlight 100 percent job placement for grads

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… 100 percent job placement rate and $230,000 in annual scholarships will provide the backdrop Tuesday, Sept. 10, … Dance Project and students from the WMU Musical Theatre Program. Other events during the day include the … Engineering. To register or for more information , contact John F. Bergin, foundation managing director, at (414) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8998