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WMU Theatre stages poetic drama inspired by tragedy

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… with an intimate production of the poetic drama, "The Women of Lockerbie," inspired by the crash of Pan Am 103. The … determined to convert an act of hatred into an act of love, want to wash the clothes of the dead and return them to the … WMU Theatre alum and part-time instructor Kate Thomsen will direct the all WMU student cast. When asked what makes this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37227

University's geospatial sciences designation to be touted at open house

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… month will celebrate its recent designation as one of 25 American institutions newly named a Center for Academic … designation is valid for one year, with expected annual renewals as the University keeps current with evolving GS … The agency serves the nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43392

WMU political science professors field election calls from far and wide

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… University political science professors have been busy fielding calls both locally and from other parts of the world from media outlets interested in their perspectives on the presidential race. Dr. Jim Butterfield was on television in Vietnam, while Dr. Mahendra Lawoti , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36122

WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College

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… need and impact on Charlotte County’s economic development. During the event, WMU President John M. Dunn and FSW … about the importance of the alliance for each school. Additional speakers include Denis Wright , FSW regional vice president for economic development, and Bill Truex , chairman of the Charlotte County …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35812

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… WMU to break ground on economic-development engine Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … input in 2016 and 2017. That input led to the design that was submitted to the EDA approximately a year ago. With the … a community advisory committee, discussions with the nearby neighborhoods and public comment solicited through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

Baby with the Bathwater

Theatre

… Baby with the Bathwater “Every parent needs a mood-booster once in awhile, and for the dad in “Baby with the Bathwater” that means a stiff shot of vodka — from a flask stashed away in a baby’s toy.”  -The San Diego Union-Tribune This satirical comedy explores the …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/baby-bathwater

WMU music student lands professional opera role

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… Rapids' collegiate vocal competition last November, Regan was identified as a local emerging artist and was later called upon when Opera Grand … the coolest thing for me. I'm so grateful." Regan, who studies under the instruction of Dr. Kenneth Prewitt , will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841

Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives

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… benefits of college access programs through the TRiO Upward Bound program,  a federal initiative designed to prepare first-generation or low-income students for success. That experience along with a … graduate  assistantship  with economically and academically disadvantaged students helped build her passion for working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609