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Foundation Scholars Program sets stage for success for music theatre graduate

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… for change. "I really want to use theatre to impact family lives," says Zamora, who will graduate Saturday, May 1 , … time doing musicals, doing choir competitions, trying to live my life—but with the added strain of this family … rigors of college academics with work and their personal lives. "My class really clicked. We still have weekly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64046

Business experts predict disruption, shortages, flexibility and inflation in store for 2022

Haworth College of Business

… relatively high, but that won't matter if companies can't deliver due to supply chain issues. Companies are trying to … people want to travel, eat, work, shop, be entertained and live will have evolved dramatically in the course of two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66267

Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college

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… graduate student at WMU. "It was like living two different lives at the same time." For Jalen Palmore , a recent … family that they can succeed. But often they go through struggles and can’t express themselves the way they want," … The son of migrant workers who traveled from Mexico to live and work in the United States, Soto said his family's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… students up to succeed and changes the trajectory of their lives. This is a place that honors who our students are, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… in the morning and you're not sure if you will come back alive at night. That's how it is. My mom finally told me, … says. "It gave me a sense of living; helping them kept me alive over there. It made me really happy. That's why I chose … been to now finally go to Western Michigan University and live on campus just can't be more amazing. It feels like I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Presidential Scholars

College of Fine Arts

… and dancing, she is especially excited about directing live theatre and films, including assistant directing WMU’s … Leonard Meretta Scholarship recipient, Carol and Donald Coggan Music Education Scholarship recipient, Watson Music …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2021/04/scholars

Capital Intern Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… process is hard to put into words. You have to kind of live it to understand it.” A large part of Brockopp’s … life,” Witt says. “You’re seeing and contributing to the bigger picture, and that is greatly appreciated and valued by … continue to support the program and one another. “The biggest reward has been getting to know the students,” …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/capital-intern

Pandemic pushes dancers to explore new territory in virtual Winter Gala

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… like this. I figured once COVID-19 happened, we would do a livestream of the show and that would be it," adds Noelle … careers." The Winter Gala Dance Concert will be streamed live at the following times: Friday, Feb. 26, at 8 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63239

ESPN College GameDay coming to WMU Saturday

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… Michigan University. The weekly three-hour show will air live at 9 a.m. from the Sangren Pedestrian Mall at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36423

Bringing the world home

CELCIS

… items at a garage sale a few years ago, Miller met Barb Curley, owner of Lodge & Learn, a provider of homestay … The exchange between homestay guests and the families they live with provides rich opportunities for students to enjoy … a large family on his Lodge & Learn housing application. He lived with the Millers for eight months. "It was like home, …

https://wmich.edu/celcis/homestayspotlight