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Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor

News

… Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor Submitted by Erin Flynn on Michael … (Photo courtesy: Trae Patton/NBC) “The bright lights, the audience and the pressure of having one chance to give your … exploring his physicality and how his posture and movement set him apart as an authority figure among the other cats.”  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior

Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… startup company offering a mess-free alternative to traditional power strips won first place at Western Michigan … entrepreneurial engineering students Brooklyn Smith of Mattawan, Bridgitt Cornish of Kalamazoo, Trevor Dendel of Otsego … by including a spring coiled retraction system in the design. The product eliminates the clutter of excess cords …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58410

Next Stop, Broadway!

Theatre

… Next Stop, Broadway! Featuring Broadway's Lana Gordon! DECEMBER 4-6 WILLIAMS THEATRE BUY TICKETS … is returning to the role.  She is also known to theater audiences as Velma Kelly  in the long-running Chicago on …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/next-stop-broadway-0

'Karen Bondarchuk: Kith and Kin' on display at the Richmond Center

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… 'Karen Bondarchuk: Kith and Kin' on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … humans. Language plays a central role in the human-animal divide, often serving as the singular distinguishing trait … University (formerly the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design). In addition to coordinating and teaching in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10976

Joan B. Rickard obituary

News

… member in what is now WMU's Office of University Relations, died Friday, Nov. 8 , in Niles, Mich. She was 66. Joan B. Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, … logistics for the areas of news services, graphics and design, and publications, which were all part of the Office …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Health care reform assessed from employer's view in WMU talk

News

… broad health and welfare benefits with a focus on strategy, design and financial management of benefit programs. She is … W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and the Medical Humanities Workgroup of WMU. Contact: Mark Schwerin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/303

Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search in fall

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… and faculty support infrastructure, increased funding for and collaboration in the use of equipment, and … her every success as ISU's president," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Dr. Carr is an experienced academic … Science and interim chair of the Department of Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management—roles that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64579

Sydney Osinski

Haworth College of Business

… certification, winning case competitions, landing a valuable co-op position and working with young … Farms’ current assortment. Her marketing analytics group was recognized for their innovative idea for a Reese’s Hot … One of the projects I am still working on is a streamlined set of processes and schedule for Wakefern in light of these …

https://wmich.edu/business/osinski2024

David Renter

Occupational Therapy

… therapist for over eight years in various healthcare settings across West Michigan, including skilled nursing facilities, home health, and outpatient … jazz and classical music. A highlight of my music career was winning first prize at the Brussels Jazz Orchestra …

https://wmich.edu/ot/directory/renter-david

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… by Erin Flynn on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kordell Smith (Photo credit Elizabeth Heinz) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaders are forged in … of the COVID-19 pandemic, he’s confident his education has set him up for career success—whatever life brings. “The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046