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Broncos gather near and far to experience total solar eclipse
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… College held a viewing party. The Department of Physics set up telescopes for close-up viewing of the eclipse. … sky to witness a rare solar eclipse in near totality. "It got weirdly cold and dark, so it was kind of cool to just sit there while it happened. I can see why in old times they thought it was the end of the world or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75385
WMU orchestral pop ensemble sets sights on big recording project
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on MNOE KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as a class project between two Western Michigan … WMU in April as one of the first graduates in WMU's new Multimedia Arts Technology program. "It's a very well-known … such cutting-edge bands as Snarky Puppy, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Gogol Bordello and Animal Collective have recorded there. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32268
WMU offices closed Monday for Memorial Day
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… be in holiday mode. Air handlers will not run during this time, unless a space is exempt from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a … setback mode will not go into holiday mode. Contact: Tonya Durlach May 24, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/608
Why I Give: Linda Lesniak
W Magazine
… and am now an adjunct faculty member at Western, I have the time to do more mentoring of female math students and was an … location, reputation for preparing teachers and financial support. “I was a very smart girl—not a plus in the 60s—and wanted to go to school somewhere that nobody knew me or that I was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70893
WMU TV spot garners national honor
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… commercial that is part of Western Michigan University's Go West advertising campaign has earned its creators a 2014 … work by WMU's University Chorale before closing with the "Go West" tagline. AVIA's panel of judges, comprised of … spot among the best in its school/colleges/universities category. The other silver award recipients in the category are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17435
Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student
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… "I've been interested in the British monarchy for a long time. I read a lot of books about the different houses of … "The internship was just amazing. I feel like I got so much really cool experience and really built up my portfolio," she says. "It really opened my eyes to what a journalistic environment would look like and feel …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281
Graphic design student learns art of networking at WMU
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… about how they have interns out in New York and Chicago, even worldwide … that was a really big pull for me to … my GHD internship the summer before, but that class really does a lot to teach about the etiquette of design," Strait … says. "How to talk to clients is a huge thing, as well as what's expected of us as a graphic designer in the actual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57683
Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool
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… 24 hours a day, whether in the country or city. Noise doesn't bother them—they just kept on munching even with the … business, they try to educate the public about goats and what they can do for the environment. For instance, Fickle … a goat's digestive system, so native plants have an easier time reestablishing themselves. Plenty of Advantages Goats …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450
WMU alum finds success in Broadway's 'Hamilton'
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… for the entire male ensemble. He'll jump in, sometimes at a moment's notice, for those cast members who are … larger accomplishment considering that less than a year ago he had a full hip replacement. "This is huge, because … Winslow says. "I think it's a different thing that Western does and I think it's something to really lean into." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52509
Digital marketing students immersed with real clients, real budgets
Haworth College of Business
… by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Scott Cowley incorporates the Google Nonprofit Marketing Immersion in the curriculum for … digital marketing students at WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What would you do with an extra $10,000 to boost your … connect with the nonprofit advisor, hand-pick campaign groups, and assist with planning and creating a new website. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65776