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… wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brimhall KALAMAZOO—A Western … graduate student is one of 40 people nationwide to be awarded a 2013 National Endowment for the Arts Creative … student in the WMU creative writing poetry program, was awarded a $25,000 cash prize. She hopes to graduate in …

… researcher, WMU prof to lead paper course in July Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A longtime veteran … State University. Prior to joining the faculty, she was employed at SYN-CHEM Inc. as technical service manager …

… Robert H. 'Bob' Luscombe obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Luscombe Robert H. Luscombe , … Michigan Hospital after a valiant fight with leukemia. He was 77. Luscombe, of Richland, Mich., retired in 1999 after … to the dean of the University of Michigan School of Music, a position he held until coming to WMU. He began his …

… New director named for Michigan Geological Survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Yellich KALAMAZOO—A geologist … geologic hazards, research and education outreach, and water resources. Other major duties include leading and … states; selective areas of Canada's Ontario, Saskatchewan and Alberta provinces; the northern and southeastern …

… leaders to speak at Food Marketing Conference Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 35 leading … entering the industry upon graduation,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , associate professor of marketing and director of the …

… recess, some campus services on reduced hours Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some campus services at … spring dining hours resume Monday, March 14 . Libraries Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 4 . It … The Information Technology Help Desk is open for phone and walk-in support from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, March 4 . …

… gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership Submitted by Stacey Lowis on WMU students can access Bloomberg … college’s Computer Research Laboratory. There are several ways that students are benefiting from the Bloomberg … with the most widely used financial data computer software system.  With only a few limitations, such as …

… recent alumni navigate uncertain job market Submitted by Erin Flynn on Graduating seniors are entering a unique … companies are consolidating operations and changing the way they do business—both internally and externally. Western … and positivity that most students are displaying.” Music theatre performance graduate Kobe Brown is ready for …

… Emily Bosak Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— “Academic all-star” is … to relieving pain,” Bosak says. “I feel like the best way for me to help other people is to relieve their pain.” … She also attended the Seminar, a highly regarded School of Music summer camp , and dual-enrolled in Spanish courses …

… Services offers support as WMU returns to campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Masks. Social distancing. … "normal life" to stay-at-home orders and distance learning was abrupt in March. Simple tasks like shopping for … In addition to health concerns, the pandemic has given way to a financial crisis that has led to upheaval and …