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Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV
W Magazine
… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ellen Arden, BFA '13, has worked with a number of Hollywood actors over her career, from … while also working on design elements, like liaising with special effects teams to ensure that the look is right for every set piece and critical moment. “I work with the special effects houses to tell them our needs in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852
Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… new housing opportunity, which includes suite-style rooms with a newly remodeled, fully functional kitchen and … This also gives domestic students the opportunity to live with someone from a different culture and learn something … to tailor their college experience by living on a floor with students who have similar majors or interests. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388
WMU recognized again as a top university for sales education
Haworth College of Business
… Haworth’s program has been honored for providing students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed as sales … of success when it comes to student success measures, with 100% of students employed within three months of graduation and 100% of graduates …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67928
Kalamazoo Literacy Council, WMU celebrate 10th annual literacy symposium
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… Kalamazoo Literacy Council (KLC), in collaboration with Western Michigan University, is proud to announce the … for learning and collaboration, providing attendees with valuable insights into the world of adult education. … enhancing the lives of adults in Kalamazoo County who struggle to read, through programs designed to strengthen basic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73301
Broncos are CCHA champions
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… CCHA Tournament championship tonight at Joe Louis Arena with a 3-2 win over the University of Michigan. Playing in … CCHA tournament title in team history and first since 1986. With the championship, the Broncos earn an automatic berth … Walter and Chase Balisy, then held on as Michigan rallied with two goals in the third. Freshman goalie Frank Slubowski …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/255
Trumpeter kicks off annual jazz festival
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… at the door. Tim Hagans Hagans performs and records with the Tim Hagans Quartet. "The Moon is Waiting," his … and described by the Philadelphia Inquirer as "free jazz with constant drive and passion." For 15 years he was the … to Sweden to perform, conduct and arrange projects with various guest artists. In 2012, he was awarded an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5353
Hard-working students meet academic challenge
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… a year and as a result, were treated to a March 28 lunch with WMU President John M. Dunn. Raymond Enbody from … and Kelly are the first to meet the challenge and win lunch with the president in recognition of their accomplishment. … income-eligible college students and/or students with disabilities complete their bachelor's degree and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/200
WMU hockey coach to face off in Keystone Series opener
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… The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … the tournament in back-to-back seasons. Murray came to WMU with an extensive resume that included a total of 20 years … is one of only 39 coaches in NHL history to reach 300 wins, with a career record of 333-278-58-71. He has 10 years of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9481
Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research
W Magazine
… viruses that can attack cancer cells. "The core problem with cancer is why it starts: the immune system fails to … which can be equally good on their own or can be combined with conventional treatments to make them more effective." … focus to using viruses for cancer therapy, which aligned with my research interests." His work at WMU helped set …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078
Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism
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… a lot of conversations involving (Floyd's death) and racism with friends and with our students at Western in the jazz department, and you … for empathy and the willingness to work in coalition with each other," he says. Just a few weeks in, word has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200