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School of Music presents 'The Poor Sailor' and 'Amelia Goes to the Ball'

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Opera students will perform two operas back to back. KALAMAZOO—The School of Music … by David Little, professor of voice. Students will perform "The Poor Sailor" by Darius Milhuad and "Amelia Goes to … "Amelia" is a one-act comic opera about a young socialite juggling her jealous husband and pesky lover as she readies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10637

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

W Magazine

… weeks at his family’s cottage in upstate Michigan, but not for a relaxing hiatus. Instead, the evening anchor for WWMT-TV Newschannel 3 in Kalamazoo was determined to … 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

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… that most Portuguese students choose European opportunities for international studies. “My primary goal is to find … at his college in Portugal, the first of its kind for University of Lisbon. The opportunity appealed to Sousa … a city and living independently, something that is uncommon for Portuguese students. For Sousa, the WMU aerospace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… retention and close the equity gap in graduation rates for historically underrepresented students. KALAMAZOO, … President Edward Montgomery  has unveiled a bold vision for the institution, including achieving one of Michigan's … retention and closing the equity gap in graduation rates for historically underrepresented students. The president, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Research Workshops by Appointment

Research and Innovation

… is now piloting “Research Workshops by Appointment” for all faculty and staff.   Below are some of the most … Stamper  with questions or to schedule a workshop. Request Form    Introduction to ORI Learn about the office, the … Learn about the tools available to WMU faculty and staff for conducting funding searches and get tips on how to use …

https://wmich.edu/research/workshop-requests

Student entrepreneurs clinch e-Fest prize

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… North America, with finalist teams receiving top scores for their  video pitches .  “This award is such an honor and … like to thank the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation for the generous funding awarded to our business and University. Lara Hobson, director of operations for WMU’s Starting Gate, helped us through every step of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58873

Geography grad created road map to success at Western

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… is graduating with two bachelor's degrees and a job waiting for him at the Department of Defense once he completes his … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some students go to college looking for direction; Quinn Heiser decided to major in it. He will … degrees in geography, with an emphasis in geographic information systems (GIS), and philosophy. "A lot of people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466

Getting career-ready during a pandemic

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… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—How do you prepare for your career when in-person contact is no longer an … a challenge, but a challenge our team was ready to take on for our students,” says Bob Stewart , career development … around its Business Externship Program—one of the single biggest career exploration opportunities that students early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… through commissioning and design is what I’ve been looking for in a career. Even on campus, dbHMS has been a part of the construction process for Arcadia Flats and the New Student Center to make WMU’s … be a part of it.”   Commissioning engineers are responsible for ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and other types of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Fetzer Center sets annual lunch with Santa

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… campus. The Fetzer Center's annual Lunch with Santa is set for 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2 . Families may take … sandwiches; macaroni and cheese; chicken tenders; seasoned curly fries; two soups; a salad bar; and assorted desserts … seating time is at 1:30 p.m. Lunch with Santa costs $8 for children ages 4 to 11 and $13.50 for adults. Children …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3039