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Canadian scholar wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize

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… Church." This year's prize, which comes with a $1,000 cash award, was announced at the 53nd International Congress on … Institute and has been awarded annually since 1997. It is designed to recognize a book or monograph on a medieval … aspect of medieval culture that has been largely ignored by modern literary scholars. He starts with the assumption that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47085

Two Broncos win exclusive New York Fashion Week 2025 experience

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… the WMU Bookstore to add a little Western fashion to their wardrobe ahead of their trip to New York Fashion Week. … industry's biggest events. Genesis Fernandez , a fashion design and development student, and  Ainsley Rahm , a supply … 'Project Runway' all day," she says. "My mom would get upset when she found out, but then she'd watch with us. So, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/genesis-fernandez-ainsley-rahm-win-new-york-fashion-week-experience-2025

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2025 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering and Applied Sciences is honoring seven outstanding students as its 2025 Presidential Scholars, the highest … Engineering Juan Miguel Sanchez Flores  is looking forward to jumpstarting his career in the mechanical … excited about in mechanical engineering is transmission design. This is mainly influenced by the great experience I …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/04/engineering-presidential-scholars-2025

Student input sought for future housing plans

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… in the early stages of planning," says Steven Palmer, director of Residence Life. "Having a broad range of feedback allows us to design a learning community dedicated to the success of all students." To accommodate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1969

Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives

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… the union members will have the same health care plan design and contribution rate as faculty and non-bargaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64606

WMU earns national recognition from U.S. Green Building Council

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… in school sustainability at all educational levels. WMU was named the 2014 Best of Green Schools recipient in … higher education category. The annual awards program is designed to recognize the best environmental efforts in … "Every one of the honorees is a leader, taking risks, setting an example for others, innovating and diligently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20744

Southern Utah University scholar to address need for liberal arts education

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… that make money in the short term, with that judgment extending to higher education. He argues the focus on practical … First, he asserts the notion of "practicality" as the wrong way to think about educational opportunities. To reduce the … regarding the appropriate methodology of teaching early modern philosophy and the place of the liberal arts in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38613

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … over the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley, the endless sunsets.  The weather is always sunny and beautiful above the … closer to one of his long-term goals of becoming a DPE (designated pilot examiner) while also moving up the Cirrus …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee-0

WMU School of Medicine announces early decision program

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… WMU School of Medicine announces early decision program Submitted by … Successful applicants are notified of acceptance toward the end of their junior year. Students who accept an … school includes the WMU School of Medicine Clinics, a modern 60,000-square-foot clinical building and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11338

WMU choirs present fall showcase

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… So It Goes: The Cycles of Our Lives" will feature music designed to represent different stages of a human life. The … by Ken Prewitt and assisted by graduate student Kristina Riewaldt, will sing works that reflect on the more transient … of others as they are and the giving of kindness. The set includes pieces by Gjeilo, Reigh, Baas, Padworski and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35390