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Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and … poetry as well as installation of a temporary sculpture showcasing artwork the participating youths created during a … that exists here and elsewhere," Ready says. "Too often, people of different races, income levels and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health explored in WMU study

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Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health … by a team at Western Michigan University shines a light on how that social isolation impacts mental health among … others can help ease feelings of isolation. "Personally, my most distressing thoughts are about my parents and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61977

Review of campus snow, ice removal procedures

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… Review of campus snow, ice removal procedures Submitted by … faculty and staff members who have special mobility needs should call the landscape services office at (269) 387-8557, … requests regarding weekend or other special activities also should direct their calls to that office. Callers are asked …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/85

Rally for academic success comes to campus

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… Rally for academic success comes to campus Submitted by Deanne Puca on Rally for a culture of academic … in the Bernhard Center. During the event, called Success is My Only Option, WMU staff and registered student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1955

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … who need accessible seating or other accessibility services should call (269) 387-2320 to make arrangements. Graduates … Miller. More information about the ticketing process and how to use electronic tickets is available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44092

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award Submitted by Erin … a few seasons," says Marineau. "There was no doubt in my mind that she was a star. My father actually called me … nominated for a Tony, and just saying, 'I don't even know how you deal with this stress,' because it just seemed so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

LZ Granderson to throw out first pitch for WMU Night at Comerica Park

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… LZ Granderson to throw out first pitch for WMU Night at Comerica Park Submitted by … be lost but wander and just kind of explore that part of my creativity, then, also, that part of storytelling," … I'm doing in my adult life." Hear Granderson's story about how the lessons he learned during his WMU days led to his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40707

Business college begins pilot study of AI for student interview preparation

Haworth College of Business

… Business college begins pilot study of AI for student interview … embark on a pilot project for teaching business students how to use AI to successfully research job opportunities and … skills students can demonstrate. Ultimately the project should help participants extend their AI expertise in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75700

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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… Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act Submitted … he says, because of the skills he’s honed at Western. “My training in musical theatre performance has prepared me … of industry professionals during the annual Music Theatre Showcase in New York featuring senior performance majors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

WMU professor awarded prestigious Bellagio Residency: continues work on grief

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU professor awarded prestigious Bellagio Residency: continues work on grief Submitted … work on her monograph, which seeks to explore the complex, oftentimes isolating experience of grief, drawing upon … in these social and political contexts but thinking I should understand something about the grief that many people …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/ashley-atkins-bellagio