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Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award
News
… Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony … Mazzie poses after a concert at WMU in 2003. Mazzie, a 1982 graduate of WMU, was a theatrical force. A three-time … "Ragtime" and "Kiss me Kate." "Her legacy is that she set the standard. She raised the bar," says D. Terry …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728
Preparing to prosper: Broncos get resume-worthy experience through internships
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… through internships Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hannah Kalleward, center, is helping develop safety procedures for … Western's most recent Post-Graduate Activity Report shows 91% of graduates reported having completed at least one … of, so they were willing to hire me," he says. The strong set of skills he built in Western's program, in addition to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68872
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During … mentors. She interacted with all of them on her way to a 2011 degree in aviation flight science from the WMU College of … he has taught me," she says. "I really do believe he set a solid foundation in me. I knew I would always get …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976
Supporting libraries through collaboration
University Libraries
… that propel state and national library initiatives forward, collaborating with colleagues across Michigan and … the transformative potential of integrating structured datasets into educational curricula. Daria Orlowska, data … Michigan Lighthouse Logs , a record of passing vessels from 1878-1882. After the dataset was created, Orlowska created …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-supporting-libraries
College praises tenure of departing longtime dean
College of Education and Human Development
… (CEHD), Dr. Ming Li stepped down effective July 1. Dr. Ming Li Li announced his departure in an email to … the University. Beyond his work within the college, Dr. Li was a strong advocate for the University and our larger … compassion and commitment to his colleagues and our youth set him apart. I cannot thank him enough for all he has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68668
Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving
News
… primarily to a self-imposed sustainability fee adopted in 2010, students have built a strong and growing infrastructure … a "green fee" to support campus sustainability. The move was instrumental in creating the Office for Sustainability … faculty, staff and students can buy an EcoJug or a utensils set for $5 and a tote for $4. The office also has a limited …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507
Hustle matters: Q&A with Aaron Coney
Marketing
… Hustle matters: Q&A with Aaron Coney Aaron Coney B.B.A.’12 Aaron Coney B.B.A.’12, has crafted expertise in … of the most interesting experiences I’ve had in my career was landing a presentation design contract with Disney … as accomplishments I’m most proud of, on March 9, 2018, I set a career goal to book 15 guests at a Comic-Con and gave …
https://wmich.edu/marketing/coney2020
All Life is Learning - February 2026
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… Note OLLI at WMU has a new Home! Effective January 1, 2026, OLLI at WMU now reports to the Vice President for … This change also means the OLLI office will relocate to Walwood Hall off Oakland Drive. The new space offers more … in arms and hands, and limited range of motion. This is a set-up to discuss two of my favorite topics that also happen …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/february-2026
CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… renown and thousands of alumni around the world. Founded in 1975, the Center for English Language and Culture for … and site visit in April 2015. “This accreditation sets our program apart from other language schools and … in the works. “CELCIS faculty continually review new software available to enhance classroom instruction and make …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year
Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad
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… Broncos. That's what put me over the edge," he says. That set the tone for his journey at Western Michigan University, … same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608