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WMU saluted again in rankings of veteran-friendly institutions
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… institutions. WMU is the only Michigan school to have appeared on all eight years of the publication's annual list of … Best for Vets rankings and special editions. The rankings are published in full in the issues of Army Times, Navy … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36268
Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay
W Magazine
… for many actors, and debuting in a lead role is rare. Crystal Lucas-Perry , BA '10, is taking that … who would never have been allowed in the room. "I'm very aware that this is a monumental moment for American theatre, … Rutledge, who wants to uphold slavery. "Rutledge says, 'Are you calling Black slaves Americans?' And as a Black …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69836
Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide
News
… on WMU's main campus throughout the week, and most are free and open to the public. The observance is being … It is designed to promote programs that not only prepare Americans for a global environment, but also attract … every advantage to excel on the world stage in whatever career choice they make—be it academics, athletics, business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743
6 to be inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame
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… on KALAMAZOO—Six former student-athletes across five sports are represented in the 2012 Athletic Hall of Fame Class. … of 34 goals, 14 assists and record 82 points during his career. He also has the second-most game-winning goals in a … fifth gymnast to be inducted and the first since Bonnie Boggiano in 2006. She is a three-year letterwinner, was named …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1170
Five visiting campus as candidates to head College of Fine Arts
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… its College of Fine Arts over the next 10 years to prepare its students for success. All of the presentations will … positions, and the days and times of their presentations are: Dr. John H. Guthmiller , interim associate dean for … June 6. The successful candidate will replace Dr. Margaret Merrion, who is retiring at the end of June after …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7365
The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad
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… The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for … grad Submitted by Erin Flynn on Cade Hine is starting his career as a labor and delivery nurse after earning his … his doctor found a lump that turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of testicular cancer. Within days, he was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474
Capturing community: The Detroit Muslim Storytelling Project digital archive
University Libraries
… digital archive Two Western Michigan University professors are helping to share and preserve stories from an inspiring community project … their stories. We have to know their stories. We have to share and propagate their stories. And so this project is an …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/02/impact-report-capuring-community
New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open
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… and formally launch the center will be: State Sen. Margaret O'Brien of Portage. Dr. James Gilchrist , WMU vice … on the autism spectrum. The center also will provide parent support services and be a resource on all aspects of … for personnel, students, children and young adults who are involved with autism treatment and research," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Theatre
… tremendous gratitude that we celebrate Robert Luscombe's career which included serving as the Chair of the Department … be grateful for his guidance, support and friendship. We are grateful for his profound impact on Western Michigan … Mitch, and Company The I Love You Song – Olive and Olive's Parents Woe is Me (Reprise) – Logainne, Mitch, and Company My …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/spelling-bee-program
Student's award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit
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… experiences of others and the beauty of their truth. "Films are like visual books," she says. "I want to share those visions and those stories with the world. There is … "I never imagined getting a national award so early in my career," Billings says. "The BEA film competition is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32044