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ArtPrize internship helps kinetic imaging students see big picture

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… Avery McNew ’s eyes brim with excitement.    The students walk through the gallery they curated. “It’s so clear to me that I want a career in art; this experience has really sealed the … ," says Willey. "We were up there drilling things in and setting up extension cords, all sorts of stuff. We got vinyl …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/artprize-2025-internship-kinetic-imaging-resonant-gallery

Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon

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… on Rendering of the icon with finished landscape and water feature KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Efforts are in full swing to … 40-degree angle. The seal's elements are cast in bronze and set on a bed of speckled brown-and-gold granite. One … all the people pictured are real. They included Dwight B. Waldo, WMU's first president, and John M. Dunn, current …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020

WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery

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… Montgomery Essential Needs program manager; and President Edward Montgomery visit the Bronco Food Pantry in Faunce … Michigan University’s celebrated Essential Needs program is set to be named the Montgomery Essential Needs program. The new name honors Dr. Edward Montgomery , whose tenure as Western’s ninth president …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/essential-needs-named-montgomery

Experience-Driven Learning

Haworth College of Business

… you will one day be applying for a job that you really want—the dream job that will start your career. With an … are still in college. Many students graduate with a skill set that is equivalent to at least one year of … student organizations Joining a student organization is one way you will find your people. You'll develop lifelong …

https://wmich.edu/business/experience

WMU precision flight team takes flight with national top five finish, lifelong industry connections

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… while points earned for top 20 placement in each event go toward the championship title.   View the results “I am proud … work and dedication that the team showed this year. As always, each competition season poses its own set of challenges, and the team did a great job to overcome …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-sky-broncos-national-safecon-top-five-finish

Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies

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… of the fall 2020 semester. It comes with a more focused set of educational intents, learning outcomes and assessment … Oct. 12 and 26, and Nov. 9 and 30, in Sangren Hall’s Swain Library. It features three concurrent breakout … model and student learning outcomes with assessment rubrics was recently added there. A user guide for the electronic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the 10th International Conference on African Development, set for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17-18 , in the Bernhard … of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and Water Security." Registration for the event begins at 8 a.m. … the WMU center. "We have to observe the world in a positive way without imposing our culture." Problems facing North …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died July 13 . She was 93. Seabolt, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … to the University. Survivors include a sister, Dr. Martha Warfield , WMU vice president for diversity and inclusion. … Church, 212 S. Park St. in Kalamazoo. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. to noon , followed by a luncheon at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964

Art Collection

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… to any quality institution of higher education. It creates awareness and appreciation of the visual arts and it enriches our lives in many subtle and under-appreciated ways. It can also have a transforming effect on a room as … of Western Michigan University’s Art Collection and set in motion the idea of “art for all.” Known regionally …

https://wmich.edu/art/galleries/art-collection

Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field

W Magazine

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the Michigan Court of Appeals was in session this summer, following Philip Hamilton’ s … Program, Alecia Freeman and Stephanie Smietana say this was one of the most memorable experiences of their 12-week … to empathy. “They’ve had a chance to develop any skill set,” says Raven Britt , the firm’s director of operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72528