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Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy

First-Year Faces

… While she has visited the United States, Cochran has not yet lived on American soil. She currently lives on a … liked this campus best. Michigan State was so, so big; I’m not used to that. My high school on a military base only had … lifestyle. The Army ROTC program is an elective, with no obligation to join the U.S. Army, although Cochran plans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548

Brooke Hinz

First-Year Faces

… school, a member of Big Brothers Big Sisters and National Honor Society, and she has spent countless weekends performing … service.  In the spirit of putting others before herself, now Hinz wants to spend the rest of her life giving a voice … career path was the right fit. This fall, the future Lee Honors College scholar is joining the Speech, Language and …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/brooke-hinz

Teaching Assistantships

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… (fall semester and the following spring semester). TAs are not typically provided during the summer sessions. New to … study. TAs beyond these time periods are neither promised nor guaranteed. While appointed, the student must enroll in … programs. Students enrolled in the MS Earth Science (non-thesis) program are not eligible for awards. Grade point …

https://wmich.edu/geology/academics/graduate/teaching-assistantships

B.F.A in Music Theatre Performance

Theatre

… information on Department of Theatre majors or the minor,   email Thom Cooper , academic advisor.  Alumni Alumni … songs from the music theatre repertoire 3. One, 1-minute monologue (contemporary preferred) 4. One, 1-minute dance reel … in your age range that you could be cast in today. We suggest that you avoid Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller and …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/academics/performance

Memorial for Professor Emerita Wendy Cornish

Dance

… outdoor rink downtown on Crosstown Parkway, since there was no maintained ice surface at Western at the time. In 1972, … Dance :  Origins and Approaches  which won the Honors Award, Modern Dance Category, at the 8 th  Annual Video …

https://wmich.edu/dance/wendy-cornish

Presentation Guidelines for Innovation EXPO

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… Presentation Guidelines for Innovation EXPO For K-12 entries, a 24” x 36” poster or … entries   The intent of the poster or board created for Innovation EXPO is to, at a minimum, demonstrate:  Need for … challenges overcome (answer the “what”) What is the innovation and what challenges did you overcome? Provide the …

https://wmich.edu/ieeem/innovationexpo/idguide

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

News

… close or operate on limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 28 to Dec. 1. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western Michigan University classes will be held during … is open until 3 p.m., K-Zoo Coney until 4 p.m. and PNC, Biggby Coffee and Subway until 5 p.m. that day. The Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56527

WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

News

… didn't have to look far. "I approached my wife, because I'm not an expert in race, but she is," says DeCamp, who also … justifications," says Elise DeCamp. "One of the things I noticed when I was looking into it is, a lot of race-neutral justifications were often socioeconomic indicators, like education or occupation, which are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In … he could think of, and lots of methods that were suggested to him, but no amount of hot tea brought his voice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637

Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney

News

… life of Walt Disney Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Lee Honors College students at the Walt Disney Family Museum in … Tremblay. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Disney name evokes nostalgia for many who remember their first visit to the … the trip is offered as part of a course in WMU's Lee Honors College's Study in the States program. Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752