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Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession
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… Thursday, Feb. 16 , in Room 2452 of Knauss Hall. Discussion with the audience by a panel of experts follows the film. … body weight standards so a large portion of the American population is now considered to be overweight," says Dr. … have developed an intense fear of fat that plays havoc with their self-esteem and promotes disordered eating and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145
WMU's Sunseeker ends national race in eighth place
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… Sunseeker solar race team is coming home from the American Solar Challenge with an eighth-place finish and the national collegiate … respectively. WMU's final day of racing was among its best, with the team crossing the finish line in front of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1070
Two fine arts faculty saluted for teaching excellence
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… That process required submission of a teaching portfolio with clear evidence of student learning outcomes. Candidates also had to undergo an observation of their teaching and an interview with Dr. Margaret Merrion, dean of the WMU College of Fine …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3061
Choral Christmas concert features more than 160 voices raised in song
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… are $15, $12 for senior citizens, and $5 for WMU students with a valid school ID. They are available at the door and … , and Men's Ensemble directed by Dr. Kimberly Dunn Adams; Cantus Femina directed by Dr. Dee Gauthier; University … the winter season with familiar congregational carols, a candlelight Gregorian chant processional, and a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10812
Johnny Rodgers Band headlines School of Music’s centennial Gala
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… Recital Hall. The evening begins at 6 p.m . on Kohrman Lawn with a repeat performance of "Fractures of Echos," a new … Assistant Professor of Electronic Composition Christopher Biggs, commissioned by the School of Music in honor of its … from the Johnny Rodgers Band provides a guided tour of Americana pop, from the piano-driven energy of rock-and-roll to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9343
Alumni Academy
School of Communication
… members are honored each year at an annual ceremony. It is with great pride and enthusiasm that we honor our alumni, … James Hickey Brian Hire JoAnn Keyton Barbara McDaniel-Suggs James McHale Barbara Mieras Sharon Ratliffe Holly …
https://wmich.edu/communication/alumni/academy
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Fort St. Joseph Archaelogical Project
… amounts of well-preserved animal bone, and knives stamped with the names of French cutlers. These artifacts were … taken place at the site nearly every year in conjunction with Western Michigan University's annual archaeological …
https://wmich.edu/fortstjoseph/about
Summer writing programs offered to teachers and kids
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… strategies to help teach writing and provide young writers with a popular summer camp opportunity. The Third Coast … the summer workshops for teachers beginning July 9, while a young writers' camp begins June 18. The registration …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/358
Miller Auditorium announces 2012-13 Broadway series
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… Ticket Office at (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858 with questions. PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series "West … of Broadway's finest and features such classics of the American musical theatre as "Something's Coming," "Tonight," … Best Musical Revival. The new production about a group of young Americans searching for peace and love in a turbulent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/359
WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care workers
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… unit has enough material to create 1,500 shields, with more material on the way. Each shield takes about 45 minutes to produce. “With eight printers running simultaneously all day, we expect to make upward of at least 70 shields per day,” Ledbetter says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58813