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Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ari-Gur KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor has won a grant from Google to teach skills in 3-D computer modeling and game design to high school computer science instructors. … or CS4HS, an initiative to promote computer science and computational thinking in high school and middle school …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… report detailing the first successful year of implementing Western Michigan University's 2012-15 Strategic Plan has … outlines the infrastructure built to implement the plan and the plan's basic goals as well as a series of … of professional development options for student employees and a decision to launch an affiliation with Thomas M. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969
Miller Auditorium subject of upcoming business college talk
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… from Miller Auditorium will be the next presenters as Western Michigan University continues its 2013-14 Keystone … Speaker Series. Tracey Lawie , director of marketing and development, and Bethany Gauthier , assistant director of marketing, will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15038
Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest
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… ad contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dixon and Kasprzak with the stars of the "Road Chip" commercial … spot (Photo from Kasprzak's Facebook page.) KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University alumna has bagged one of five … in a row. Heather Kasprzak , a 2005 graduate in film, video and media studies, is a finalist in the Doritos Crash Super …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4341
WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award
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… award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Merrion KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Dr. Margaret Merrion is one of … at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites in Kalamazoo. She shares the distinction with … of the 2013 YWCA Lifetime Woman of Achievement Award, and other Women of Achievement recipients: Jeanne …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014
Vocal jazz alumna performs with University Jazz Orchestra
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… (not verified) on University Jazz Orchestra KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Jazz Orchestra will perform at … music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10144
Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker
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… as distinguished speaker Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Granderson will visit WMU this week as a distinguished … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—CNN contributor, ESPN senior writer and Western Michigan University alumnus LZ Granderson celebrates … and sports reporting for ESPN, Granderson lectures at Northwestern University in Chicago, where he currently lives with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764
Speaking the language of success
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… Doing so in a foreign country after leaving your family and home behind is a far more daunting task. Graduate … a private high school. That's where he first learned about Western Michigan University. "Our school often brought in … so special for me—I got an email about a new program at Western Michigan University. It was a master's degree in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035
Proposals, registrations sought for Asia conference this fall
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Scholars and teachers interested in Asia will be able to examine … Friday through Sunday, Sept. 21-23, in the Fetzer Center on Western Michigan University's main campus in Kalamazoo. The … a regional conference of the Association of Asian Studies , and the second Himalayan Studies Conference , which is being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/375
Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU
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… Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU … fields Friday, April 13. KALAMAZOO--Four graduates of Western Michigan University pursuing additional studies in chemistry and biomedical fields in notable ways are returning to their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/301