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Award-winning WMU poet will launch Frostic Reading Series

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… Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Olsen KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning Western Michigan … University poet will read selections from his new book of poems to kick off the fall 2017 Gwen Frostic Reading … from his works at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 , in 2452 Knauss Hall. The reading is free and open to the public. Olsen has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42757

Meeting set to gain input on updating valley housing

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… valley housing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A project that will reimagine Western … Aerial view of the Goldsworth Valley area Officials are seeking input on the project from students, faculty and staff. … attendees. Plans call for replacing all 12 valley residence halls with new buildings within about a decade, with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42372

Mentors and memberships: Becoming an engineer and a leader

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… or supply chain in a leadership role. I am able to keep my options open because my major prepares us for any industry.”  – Rachel Millett KALAMAZOO —Back from an internship at Hormel Foods, Rachel … that need to improve and adapt as well as supply chain challenges. “I am excited to get into industrial engineering …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/01/news20240174502

Winter 2023

W Magazine

… and colleagues, Western Michigan University is home to remarkably gifted students. We take pride in educating, supporting and applauding them as … frosty chill of Main Campus is a summertime getaway in Wood Hall’s Finch Greenhouse. This tropical paradise provides a …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/winter-2023

51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca

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… 51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca Submitted by … verified) on Registration is required for all attendees. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When some 3,000 medieval scholars from … of the hands-on opportunities at the congress. The exhibits hall, which is a favorite venue for both visiting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

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… staff at the 50th Anniversary Celebration at Heritage Hall in September. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Attracting more than $7 million in federal … that supports WMU's research staff to strengthen their work through evaluation. The center has attracted more than $18 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086

Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa

… Phi Beta Kappa An emblem of academic excellence and promise. Founded … in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic … faculty or staff positions at Western Michigan University shall constitute the resident membership, together with …

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Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists

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… concert features male vocalists Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Cantus Femina … Sunday, Feb. 26 , in the University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Cantus … Femina opens the concert with "Ergen Deda," a Bulgarian folk song with drum accompaniment. The centerpiece of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182

Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition

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… verified) on From left: Stephen John and Joseph Barnett KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two already highly honored student … Inventors Competition, a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame sponsored by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the AbbVie Foundation. Barnett and John's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898

Western Wind Quintet to perform at Dalton Center

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… Center Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Wind Quintet KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Western Wind Quintet will perform two works by WMU composers Andrew Rathbun and David Colson at … 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37739