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Fort St. Joseph archaeological lectures available online

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… on 18th-century French fort in Niles, Mich. KALAMAZOO--Want a sample of what it's like to take part in … French fort located in Niles, Mich. Fort St. Joseph was one of the earliest European settlements in the western Great Lakes. It has been the site …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/292

Trustees approve changes to academic programs

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… students in statistics and other disciplines. Also approved was a 15-credit-hour music minor in multimedia arts … and video technology as part of their entrepreneurial skill set. Deleted academic programs The aviation flight science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… Issues Poetry and Prose. A book launch event and reading is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20 , at Bell's Eccentric Café , … an assortment of poets whose work is included. The book was coedited by Dr. William Olsen , a WMU professor of … of the 50 states," writes Jim Daniels, a Detroit native, award-winning poet and longtime professor in the creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

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… Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Eddie … WMU, has received the 2019 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award . The award recognizes the most promising jazz artists … endeavor, employing several musicians to create a two-CD set of music. It was also supported in part by a WMU Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… from Drs. Robert Makin and Steve Durbin. “After that paper was published last year, we extended the range of … crystals. Traditionally, scientists examine the entire set of protein structures of the virus to develop a vaccine. … characteristic stalks sprouting from a sphere, is warranted. When examining the numbers, the structural motif …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… to relieving pain,” Bosak says. “I feel like the best way for me to help other people is to relieve their pain.” … visited five nursing schools in Michigan and decided WMU was the best fit to continue her education. “They have a … and English at home, but she wants to expand her skill set for the future. “I find the language and the culture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608

Two Broncos tapped to help address racial disparity in COVID-19 outcomes

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… administration had a health emphasis—a degree she says set the trajectory of her public health career. "I think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59420

Inspired to give: Kerry FitzGerald

University Libraries

… is an opportunity for me to give back to the place that was an integral part of my academic success and an … College with a distinguished community college scholar award to continue her studies in anthropology. While at … of information.” “It's a way to give back to the place that set me on my path,” FitzGerald adds. “I believe in the …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/12/inspired-give-kerry-fitzgerald

First students in Multimedia Arts Technology program to graduate

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… University's new Multimedia Arts Technology program are set to receive their diplomas April 30 and embark on new … sound design that goes with video. We have students who want to be the classic sound engineer in a recording studio, … out majoring in mechanical engineering. But music has always held its sway. He has played music since he was 4 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31952

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

Bronson School of Nursing

… spent advocating for children and homeless individuals in Washington, D.C., and beyond. After leaving Western in the … the field of nursing for generations to come. Lacey passed away on March 26, 2021 . Lacey received her nursing diploma … days of our nursing program. She left her mark on us and set us up to be what we have become.” In 2014, she was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185