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The Book of Silence

Theatre

… The Medieval Academy of America's Centennial Grant Program Supported by the College of Arts & Sciences Department of … Wally M. Cornell Stage Manager: Lily Bashara* Costume Designer: Gizelle Khouri* Lighting Designer: Elena Hewett* Sound Designer: Logan Reeves* Scenic …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/book-silence-program

Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

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… says Roth, who remembers getting glowing reports from her supervisors every week. "I just can't tell you how much joy … he says. The internship experience also set Ridgway up for a unique opportunity after graduation. Hospice of … clinicians were seeing her in action, it just all opened up and I think her caseload went from a few here and there …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

September 17, 2018

Registrar's Office

… and the IB credit policy and course equivalencies have been updated. Please make a note of the new URLs:  Advanced Placement (AP) Credit:  … Bourdo Mallory is the Coordinator of Data and Curriculum Support. She started in the Registrar's Office in 2010 as a …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2018-09-17

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… student-athletes are giving a glimpse into what it's like juggling academics, athletics and life in general. ENGAGING … from clearing brush for Habitat for Humanity. Tranquill signs an autograph for a young fan. As a red shirt senior, … trees for Habitat for Humanity and running grueling sprints up the dunes on Lake Michigan. "The relationships you build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… Redfin, she advises on hiring for engineering, product, design, marketing, analytics and human resources. “Real estate … market where the company holds the power. “It’s classic supply and demand. We saw a similar trend after the financial … emails, phone numbers and more have evolved a lot.”  The biggest game changer, though, has been remote work, which has …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2023

WMU introduces Google Apps for Education

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… community who have a wmich.edu email account. A group of five faculty members and more than 300 students were … ushering in the "paperless classroom," moving schedules, assignments, class discussions and feedback, tests, team … is available to assist new GAE users with issues such as logging in, mobile device configuration and data migration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21478

WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

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… University in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in industrial design and started his company shortly after. In his … when you had the time. I feel like this is one of the biggest lessons for starting a business. What's the biggest … have to be willing to put in the effort, sometimes giving up a lot in life. I always relate building a company to an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers

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… the headlines after winning its second consecutive World Cup, with a 2-0 route of the Netherlands in the championship … Borish. "The women had to wear skirts. They had to wear makeup. They were playing baseball but had to be very much the … or in other areas of the workplace." There are encouraging signs, Borish says, that change is coming. In 2007, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan University's … ago—figuring out how to streamline requirements to speed up innovation is also a factor,” explains Houtman. “I see … professional pursuits. “I have learned that one has to be aggressive about continuously learning. Read a lot, seek out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories

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… N. DeRyke , director of budget, operations and service support in the Haworth College of Business, and Dr. Laurel A. … and received the Haworth College of Business' inaugural Superior Staff Award in 2011. "I'm most proud of being able … College dean until 1992. Under her 13-year tenure, WMU significantly expanded its doctoral degree programs as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609