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Acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley performs on campus

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… available for $10 to senior citizens and $5 to WMU students with a valid Bronco Card. They are available at the door and … Smith. O'Riley is recognized as one of the leading American pianists of his generation, touring extensively as a … assistant, at @email or (269) 387-4678. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 4, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/43

WMU home page remains focused on prospective students

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… of the new year. The first four rotating features, along with additional features now in production, are designed to … healthy increases to our number of traditional applicants," says Cheryl Roland, executive director of university … to 1997. Visit WMU News at wmich.edu/news Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/51

Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award

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… and mobility and who are dedicated to serving people with visual impairments. Blaha was a pioneer in the … College, Los Angeles. Other recipients of the Blaha award with connections to WMU, along with the year of their award, include Steve LaGrow (2006), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/780

Racial attitudes of incoming freshmen compiled in new survey

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… survey include: White students reported less experience with diversity than students of color. Students of color are … least once having had a meaningful conversation about race with someone from another group. Three in ten students expressed agreement with the idea that discrimination against blacks and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5383

Van Cooley obituary

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… on Cooley A longtime educator who worked extensively with Michigan school districts and spearheaded education … a member of the WMU faculty since 1996, was vacationing with friends in Florida when stricken. Cooley was appointed … as an assistant superintendent and superintendent. Working with teachers and administrators, Cooley developed state and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117

Emerita receives national honor for children's theatre work

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… since 1992, the CTFA's Medallion Awards recognize significant contributions to children's theatre. This year, they … the artistic and professional interests of theatre for the young in the United States by funding proposals from … She has written several textbooks, including "Improvisation With Favorite Tales," which is in its 16th printing, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1884

Cheatham appointed associate provost for budget and personnel

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… staff, and collaborate in the development of budget models within academic affairs and with other vice-presidential areas. "I am delighted Chris … personnel matters as an associate dean—and with his significant research on budget models and ideas for innovation." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47705

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… students to pursue careers in audit. Hess graduated with honors in May 2021 and plans to graduate with her Master of Science in Accountancy degree from WMU … Competing on Western's women's lacrosse team. Volunteering with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Excitement as I Go

Study Abroad

… country and experience the culture. I've been to Mexico and Canada, but it was vastly different as they were vacation based in touristy areas with my family. It'll be different to go on a trip to another country with a group of strangers and receive my education. I will …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/03/excitementigo

Learning Curves

Study Abroad

… starting college as a Freshman, but the ones at MMU came with a lot of learning curves. Each of the classes were … creating a mixture of both that I feel is missing in American classes. Too often I feel classes are either one or the … as much of a fascination as the subject matter. In my American Spaces class, I was The American. Such a position …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/01/learningcurves