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Award-winning film students bring international journalists to WMU

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… March 26 , in 1920 Sangren Hall as part of an event being called "Muted Voices" and will address issues … perhaps more than any of the other Arab uprisings, the struggle over the coverage of events is at the conflict's core. … very excited for this event," Granaderos says. "It will be a great opportunity for everyone at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5907

Students win two categories, $10,000 in statewide competition

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… ideas. WMU teams won the Most Disruptive Technology and Best App categories. Now in its fifth year, the competition … idea, PowerSlim. The group focused on changing power usage behavior through psychological, visual and sound cues … Pigeon, Mich., and Andrew Schutz of Howell, Mich., won for Best App with Reuse-e. The app solution tracks excess …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5569

Medieval prayer book newly available online

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… KALAMAZOO—A 15th century prayer book for nuns has been digitized and is now available from the medieval … from the Dom Edmond Obrecht Collection of Gethsemani Abbey. The manuscript, in Latin and German, is among the … in the Special Collections and Rare Books department on behalf of the Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7091

Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model

Haworth College of Business

… myself and others. I never would have thought I would become the president of our student organization; however, my peers and professors encouraged me to become a leader. I wanted to be a role model for those who have the same drive for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70678

Sales students receive top honors at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An 11-member team of Western Michigan University students placed … in a regional Thomson Reuters Sales Competition in October, besting teams from Michigan State University, University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121

Western's Army ROTC again recognized with top cadet in state

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… Goodell of Manchester is the third Western Army ROTC member named top cadet in Michigan during the past four years the honor has been awarded. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A student member of Western Michigan University's Army ROTC program once …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63924

Student awarded prestigious study abroad scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… students across the country to receive a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship  to learn … financial means to pursue academic studies or credit-bearing, career-oriented internships abroad. "As a … the dream of getting away, traveling and seeing something beyond my circumstances," says Lenderman, who plans to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46935

Novelist next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… Mich.—The award-winning author of two novels will be the final presenter in the spring 2015 Gwen Frostic … novel," while accomplished American fiction writer Ben Fountain said the book is "as fine as any being written by an American author today." In addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22710

Strategic Planning - Dean's Announcement

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences 2017-21 Strategic Plan. The planning process began in early fall 2016 with the selection of a strategic … with expert facilitator Peter Dams of Dams & Associates. We began by articulating the mission and guiding principles of … overcome them. In a series of open town hall meetings, members of the campus community were invited to comment on, and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/deans-message

Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music gather at WMU

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… and learn from world-class faculty. Dr. Christopher Biggs , associate professor of music composition and … course than a traditional music class. "It's great because all of the students here not only choose to be here, but they also choose their workshops," says Dr. Eli …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54151