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Five visiting campus as candidates to head College of Fine Arts

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… Michigan University officials have announced the names of five candidates who will visit campus May 29 through … dean of the College of Fine and Performing Arts at Western Washington University, 2 p.m. Monday, June 3; Adrian R. Tió, … and Social Sciences. He also held an administrative post at Delta State University for a year. DePoy earned a bachelor's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7365

From WMU to the NFL: Emmy-winning alum reflects on ‘transformational’ college experience

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… the NFL regular season, the Detroit Lions play 17 games, and about 20 million people tune in to each one. Some sprawl on couches with snacks nearby; others pace nervously, waiting for the next big play. Win or lose, pretty or ugly, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/detroit-lions-max-hahn-emmy-winning-alum-reflects-on-college-experience

Michael Seeley

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… Design, Western Michigan University Michael Seeley is an awarded, published, and globally distinguished Design, … who has spent more than 17 years transforming multiple consumer product industries and has helped companies like IKEA, … brand experience visions of the future. With a portfolio of nearly 100 patents to his name, Michael is no stranger to …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/directory/seeley-michael

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2024 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and Paper Engineering  Ally Block says her favorite memory from WMU was serving as president for the registered student … hands-on experiences to her role at Solenis in Vancouver, Washington, after graduation. Block is excited to enter the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75275

WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study

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… WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study Submitted by … or visitor in assisted-living and nursing homes.  “But this was very unique,” she says. “I wasn’t volunteering and leaving. This was my home. I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46636

Choosing Your Major

Merze Tate College

… your passion and guide you to creating a professional pathway to pursue it. Download exploratory major checklist … You'll develop the ability to solve complex problems, become a critical thinker and good decision-maker, and enhance … and staff) take in what you're interested in, what you want to do with your life, what you want to do with your …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/academics/exploratory/choosing-your-major

Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company

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… Thaj's pet bird, Mr. Mango, wears a harness bearing its name. Thaj says birds, like many other pets, can be "really … senior thesis project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aisha Thaj has always been fascinated with flight. Growing up she devoured … characters born with wings. She would let her mind wander looking out the window on long flights to see her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953

Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad

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… taken advantage of co-op opportunities at Detroit-based American Axle and participated in a five-day backpacking trip … is among about 1,000 of the nation's undergraduates to be awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from … be pursuing a minor in international business, which he wants to pair with his engineering degree in hopes of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318

Using music as a vessel for social justice

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… you feel lost and finding strength in your own story. "To me it isn't enough to just create for self-fulfillment, but … First exposed to jazz by his grandparents, Gayden always appreciated the art form, but it wasn’t until he took a mandatory class in high school that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039

Students Take Hold of Lifeline for Success Through Intensive Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… writing course at Western Michigan University. It wasn’t that she didn’t have the smarts, or the skills, or the drive to complete her assignments. Life, and circumstances that were out of her control, … just felt like they couldn’t talk to their instructor.” Nearly all students referred to English 1050 Intensive are …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/english-1050-intensive