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University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical'
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… 8 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2 p.m. "9 to 5" follows three unlikely friends as they team up to get even with their … The Musical" features hit songs, including "9 to 5," "Shine Like The Sun" and "One of The Boys." Under the direction of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13818
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
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… out of my content area and see that the world is much bigger than our chosen niches and there is always more work to … prairie restoration is amazing. I've never seen anything like that," says Marysol Millar , a vocal performance and … NHBP director of culture and language programs. "I feel like these students are going to be the trailblazers for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530
Important outdoor projects completed this summer
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… issues," Gooch says. "Pending available funding, we would like to have the goats back next spring for a period of … to rent the goats again," Gooch says. "Ultimately, we'd like to set the goats to work on the same and different … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978
Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research
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… major recipients of NIH support, excluding big-name schools like Harvard or Yale from applying. The awards are intended … in combination with other commonly abused stimulants, like cocaine, MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy, and methamphetamine. "People who abuse drugs are likely to engage in polysubstance abuse, using various drugs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24634
Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… model of behavioral observation. "A quantitative approach like this one is just an additional tool that can help … the large sample can find the evidence of disorders in the aggregate. Functional magnetic resonance imaging simply tells … of supporting diagnosticians. “A quantitative approach like this one is just an additional tool that can help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069
Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
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… pathways. Furthermore, this oxidized phospholipid is likely to exist in our bodies and has potential to be an … grant is this oxidized fatty acid, EI. "As an engineer, I like to look at this beginning process," Springstead says. "The take I'd like to go after, is to try to block initial stages so that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact
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… pass the time. "Her school history and geography books were like our Google today. She admired the places she learned … been to Battle Creek," says Bernard-Hollins. "It was just like, this is supposed to be. This is an organization that I … And because she didn't have any children, it just seems like we are the ones who need to keep her legacy alive." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998
From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams
W Magazine
… a Detroit Pistons-affiliated team to a part of the Denver Nuggets organization. It was a meteoric rise for Conner that … involved in intramural sports and student organizations like the Michigan Association for Health, Physical … optimism. In 2023, the Gold’s NBA counterpart, the Denver Nuggets, took home the NBA Championship, and in the following …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold
Concerts in the Park schedule announced
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… 150 dates played each year. Airplay has become commonplace, like that found at WCSX FM in Detroit, and Internet web play … The band specializes in adapting songs from popular artists like Elton John, Cheap Trick, The Beatles, The Monkees and others into bluegrass tunes that sound like they should be from the Grand Ole Opry. From bluegrass …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852