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'Pilot Error' event honoring WMU rescheduled
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… Dec. 8 screening costs $5 for students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Promoters of a new film with several Western Michigan … as well as in the Celebration theatre in Portage. A complete listing of more than 25 December screenings across Michigan and the Midwest is at pilot-errormovie.com . The film will expand to more than 200 theaters in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20463
Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… on its faculty members. Any member of the University community, including retired faculty members, may submit a … of achievement, a substantial amount of which has been accomplished while a WMU faculty member. Wide recognition by the academic community beyond WMU is essential. Current, continuing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19988
WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders
Haworth College of Business
… Registration is ongoing at foodmarketingconference.com, but a preregistration discount ends March 25 . Rooms … the strategy for Meijer's more than 200 self-service combination supermarket-discount department stores located … its cover story on marketing to Millennials. Dorsey helps companies and business leaders solve tough generational …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897
WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU students and staff on a trip to Paris KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has committed to increasing study abroad participation by … pledged to support the goals of the Generation Study Abroad Commitment initiative by the Institute of International …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323
'Last Comic Standing' winner, finalists to perform at Miller Auditorium
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… 'Last Comic Standing' winner, finalists to perform at Miller … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The tour comes to Kalamazoo Nov. 8 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The "Last Coming Standing Live" tour , featuring the show's season 8 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17772
Waldo Library a finalist in national photo contest
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… Library can cast votes through April 9 at solutions.cengage.com/beautifullibrary . Multiple votes may be cast. Waldo is … contest. The contest is sponsored by Gale Cengage Learning Company; winners will be announced during National Library …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14932
Herbert W. Kenz obituary
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… with loans, grants, scholarships and Work-Study. He was promoted to assistant director of the financial aid and … In 1952, he was among the second group of cadets to ever be commissioned through the program. Kenz was an enlisted … Branch from 1948 to 1950. He accepted a Regular Army commission as a quartermaster officer in 1952 and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27621
Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience
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… bring the mural to life on the side of the Campus Pointe strip mall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fresh off a hockey national … back to his old stomping grounds from Florida where his company, Backyard Muralz, is located. Zenz jumped at the … College of Business where he minored in advertising and promotion. "The combination of art and marketing opened up …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art
Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music gather at WMU
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… Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music … by Erin Flynn on Cellist Stephen Marotto plays a piece composed by Ralph Lewis. (Stephen Hennessey) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Lines of code loop electronic melodies. Fingers fiddle with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54151
Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments
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… by detecting obstacles within a certain radius. It would come in the form of a light-weight vest. She secured funding … engineering Ph.D. candidate, began developing the basic code to get the sensors in the vest to interact with a … the vest from two sensors to six and implementing verbal commands. "Sensors are put inside so when it detects an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553