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Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… student-run radio station, 89.1 WIDR-FM . The group picked up multiple nominations in the 2020-21 Intercollegiate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Ballet company KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world-renowned dance group Complexions Contemporary Ballet will perform at Western … and respected performing arts brands in the world. The troupe has performed in more than 20 countries on five … Complexions Contemporary Ballet at Miller Auditorium is supported by the Arts Midwest Touring Fund, a program of Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413

WMU opera workshop highlights Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro'

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… meetings in the garden, in hopes of uniting the happy couple and causing the Count to return to the arms of his … they will frequently encounter after graduation. So we came up with the idea of doing this abridged performance in which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39001

Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry

W Magazine

… “This is never what I expected of life when I was growing up in a rural, working-class town in Southwest Michigan. I’m … Southern Maine’s Stonecoast MFA program. Seuss was a 2020 Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of the 2021 John Updike Award from the Academy of American Arts and Letters. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081

From Honduras to WMU: Victor Hernandez finds his place

Haworth College of Business

… attending university in a different country. With the support and inspiration from his family, Hernandez is … Series (SPuRS) Director, Danielle Field , has been the biggest help for my sense of belonging at WMU Haworth. She has … projects that meet the needs of client organizations and designs, tests and improves data collection tools such as …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/accountancy-victorhernandez-home-community

Sales students place first at National Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… in the overall competition, Farrell and Tungate racked up the most cumulative points in two events: speed selling …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/national-sales-challenge-farrell-tungate

Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… all things reading and writing," says Hampton, who grew up wanting to be a veterinarian before discovering her love … just clicked with this general English class. They struggled with reading and writing, and I identified with that." … of Kalamazoo and return to the school district she grew up in. In fact, she only applied to Kalamazoo Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

WMU to showcase new student facility for esports

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… r, club president, and other members of the group will be on hand to talk about esports and their club as … are positioned on stage in front of auditorium seating for up to 190 people. In addition, two large projection screens … presidential areas. The University is exploring opening up the Esports Arena down the road to additional WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49504

'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching

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… The instructor says, 'The policymakers seem to be barking up the wrong tree,' and again, that's going to throw them." … are divided into tri-part phrasal verbs, such as "come up with" and "come up on"; bi-part phrasal verbs, such as "look into" and "run …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23023

Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress

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… health-related fears for themselves and loved ones, and disruption to routines, “there has been some grief associated … For those suffering from anxiety and stress, Fuller suggests the following reduction measures: Try to limit the … people to seek professional help “when anxiety is causing a significant functional impairment in some way. You will want …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671