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Playwrights to read at next Frostic speaker event
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… April 6 , as part of the spring 2018 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Elaine Romero, … read during a free public event titled "When the Promise Was Broken: Plays Inspired by Bruce Springsteen" in 157-159 … "Graveyard of Empires," "A Work of Art," "Title IX" and "Modern Slave." They have been presented at the Eugene …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45913
WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training
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… WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," by Rebecca Skloot. The award-winning, 384-page book has garnered attention from … without her knowledge, her cells have led to numerous medical breakthroughs and made untold millions of dollars for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610
WMU to confer about 1,700 degrees during fall commencement
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… commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 14 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. … geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56855
WMU recognized among top schools for online master's in education program
College of Education and Human Development
… in education program is among the top in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report. Second in Michigan only … and Human Development's use of "contemporary instructional design practices and instructional technologies combined … Western's College of Education and Human Development was also recognized among the best colleges for bachelor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63030
Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances
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… Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances … from left to right: Sarah Taylor, Evan Lugo, Natalie Burdick and Avery Vonn Kenyatta KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … communist panic of the 1950s—McCarthyism and the Red Scare. Modern forms of rumor, persecution, hysteria and fear are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43300
From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines
College of Aviation
… From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines Submitted by Tom … switching majors is not a step that could be in the wrong direction for a student. He came to the Western Michigan … to improve our trucking network and reduce costs." Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles
College of Education and Human Development instructors earn university awards for first-year experience course
College of Education and Human Development
… and Human Development instructors earn university awards for first-year experience course Submitted by Chris Hybels on Derek Andree, acting director of admissions and advising. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Derek … by both an instructor and a student leader, it is designed to unite a new community of WMU students through …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/first-year-fye-award-education-human-development-andree-voss-2025
From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines
College of Aviation
… From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines Submitted by Tom … switching majors is not a step that could be in the wrong direction for a student. He came to the Western Michigan … to improve our trucking network and reduce costs." Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-0
Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program
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… and breadth of experience to the horn and piano duo setting in a performance at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 , in … "A New World A' Comin'–Classical and Jazz Connections" was released in 2001. "Double Dance–Classical and Jazz … and performing works of living composers, expanding the modern repertoire to extended the boundaries of the horn. He …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478
Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality
W Magazine
… (Photo courtesy: Rocket Lab) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I used to watch space and sci-fi movies and think, 'That’s so cool.' … with unique solutions to very difficult problems.” Neff is designing a solar array as a senior spacecraft mechanical … and getting my hands dirty actually building things. That set me up very well for when I started working with Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822