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Theatre student's Lego Broadway creations set to debut in New York City

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… of "Sweeney Todd." Lee with the six Lego sets that make up his "Hal Prince Collection." Lee calls his creations "a … productions. Having loved Lego growing up, he turned to designing his favorite iconic Broadway sets in brick form. "I just wanted to use my skill set with Lego and set design and building to share my love and pure awe of the work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65558

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

Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student

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… Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia LeKander … was my first time in New York, and nothing is going to live up to this!" LeKander says. The winner of Western's 2023 New … by an exclusive experience at one of the fashion world's biggest events. "If I hadn't come to Western, I don't think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033

Oktoberfest Kalamazoo features food, live music

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… 12. KALAMAZOO—The Vine Neighborhood Association has joined up with local artist collective Double Phelix to put on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9615

Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members

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… Board of Trustees at its June 10 meeting. Trustees also signed off on three faculty resignations as well as a change … Staff retirements The staff members retiring are: Diane Briggs , first cook in Burnham Dining Service, 15 years, … Michael J. Brown , custodian in building custodial and support services, 12 years, effective June 27, 2014. David A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681

Students to compete for $16,000 Multicultural Leader Scholarships

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… will be measured through essay writing and a group problem-solving activity. Their parents will spend the … that offers academic, social, and professional development support and services to its members. Those supports and … through graduation. Membership benefits include being assigned an upper-class mentor, receiving mid-semester …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13581

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… to follow suit soon. The Agave's spike is already showing signs it is nearing the end of its life. Once the plant … special measures.”  Jackson constructed a protective setup using six-inch acrylic tubing, supported by sturdy lumber, and sealed meticulously with heat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Ethics Center announces lecture series for fall 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… titled “ Systems that Harm: The Ethics of Scaffolding for Support”at noon in Room 00302 on the lower level of Dunbar … This play offers a poignant look at one family’s struggle with the question: "When is it time for an elderly …   Ethics   Center   events   are   eligible   for   WMU   Signature   credit.   To   learn more about the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/09/fall-25-lectures

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… a program tailored to the needs of its students, providing up to eight undergraduate courses offered on the high school … Xiang adds. "Providing rigorous, college-level coursework supports students' academic development and better prepares … of Spanish at Kalamazoo Christian High School has increased significantly across all ages since we started our …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment

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