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Communication prof receives Professor of the Year award

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… (not verified) on Christian LANSING, Mich.—Western Michigan University Professor Sue Ellen Christian has been … recognized as one of the state's three recipients of the Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year award, which … contributions and dedication exhibited by the faculty from Michigan’s 15 public universities to the education of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31567

Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir

College of Education and Human Development

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Demarra   West , a graduate of Western Michigan University's clinical mental health counseling program, is inspiring readers with her … masters in  clinical mental health counseling from Western Michigan University . West is also the former chair of YWCA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… and consumer package goods marketing major from Pinckney, Michigan , was honored as Trailblazer of the Year.  Brianna … and painting major from Iron Mountain. Julia Maassen , a health informatics and information management major from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… in the United States will be held on the campus of Western Michigan University Thursday, March 15 . The 80th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will draw participants from 19 southwest Michigan high schools and culminate in a 7 p.m. performance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45345

Book read looks at ethical questions of immortal cell line

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… kick off "book read" activities this month at the Western Michigan University centering on the award-winning book "The … is at 12:15 p.m. Friday, March 16, in the atrium of the Health and Human Services Building. The panel discussion … at large and was selected for the fifth annual College of Health and Human Services Book Read. It chronicles the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/227

From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams

W Magazine

… sports, Conner pursued a degree in physical education and health from WMU, graduating in 2011. But when a … in intramural sports and student organizations like the Michigan Association for Health, Physical Education, … of things are credited to Grand Rapids and the entire West Michigan area. They are probably 90% of why we succeed.” If …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold

Filmmaker headlines final program of event series

Study of Ethics in Society

… deliver an honorary talk as a Visiting Scholar on Western Michigan University’s campus to conclude the series, … events. Attendees are encouraged to support Western Michigan University’s Essential Needs office, which helps … of their community in meaningful conversation.  Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/02/life-well-lived-final-event

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… May 10 to 15 , for the 56th celebration of the Western Michigan University International Congress on Medieval … Monday, May 9, through Saturday, May 14, 2022 . The portal for session proposals is now open through Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

WMU ensembles to present headline performance at state conference

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… on University Chorale KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music will showcase three of its large ensembles at the Michigan Music Conference at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21 , in … and are available online at ticketmaster.com/promo/3frl3j . Michigan Music Conference University Symphonic Band "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29517

WMU Esports Arena to host performance and well-being event with expert guest speaker

College of Education and Human Development

… on Edward Cleland , B.B.A.'04 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Esports Arena is holding a special … speaker, Edward Cleland , B.B.A.'04, will delve into vital health and well-being strategies tailored for gamers. This … The venue is one of the very few esports arenas in Michigan to provide space for practice, tournament play and …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/wmu-esports-arena-event-guest-speaker-nov-8