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Students Give More Than $14,000 to Local Nonprofits

College of Arts and Sciences

… of the semester they would be able to give real financial support to organizations in need and were excited to use all … while building upon their leadership readings and assignments. Led by Janice Maatman, the class went through the … based on their established priorities, the class struggled with issues like the age group the organizations …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news2013-5-lnp

Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

News

… theater, religion, literature and culture. They are supported by funding from the Japan Foundation and the WMU … slides. In his presentation, Higuchi will examine the struggles over the meaning of early the 17th century as … her dramatic and powerful readings. Her WMU appearance is supported in part by Saitama University and WMU's Gender and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… . Her company, Breaking Crucial Boundaries, is a podcast designed to have a direct mental and emotional impact on the … financial analysis to help them develop and grow their startup companies and prepare for pitch competitions and talking … connect and share their business concepts. “Through the support and guidance of Starting Gate, I am working toward …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888

WMU center established with $6.5M to advance principled leadership and business strategy

News

… executive mentorship for students, an investment fund to support small business acquisition by MBA students and … million from noted entrepreneurs and philanthropists who support the center’s mission. The Haworth family , Greenleaf … WMU. It provides differentiating experiences and lifts up our West Michigan business community. This will be a game …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56726

Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication

W Magazine

… level, and what it will mean for privileged groups and underprivileged groups and labor and reorganizing … says the demand for professionals in the field is staggering. “Last time I checked, there were tens of thousands … interact with the web interface of our app. What are good design principles? If we use artificial intelligence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57097

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

News

… (RSO). "We were seeking to create a space of love and support where we knew that there was somebody who had your … different aesthetics, and it's so beautiful to see one group create so many aesthetics." Three live performances are … or persons of color." PLATFORM FOR GROWTH Jackson, who grew up in Detroit, initially started her collegiate dance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863

Domestic and International Travel Information

Immigration Support

… WMU, such as recent pay stubs or a recent letter from a supervisor confirming employment. Photocopy of the … areas of study or research. Such a clearance can add up to 16 weeks or longer to the normal visa processing time. … who is not a citizen of one of these countries, depending upon their field of study or research (especially if it is …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/travel

Our Distinguished Alumni: Nico Raddatz

College of Fine Arts

… Early Career Award for his extensive contributions to the design community since graduating in 2010.  Nico has an … Motors and Google. Additional work includes branding, signage, and exhibitions. Throughout his career, he has … yourself with a portfolio of professional work that isn’t up to your standards and will make it harder to get a job …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2021/10/nico-raddatz

On The Town

Theatre

… Matt Shabala Stage Manager:  Taylor Matthews* Costume Designer:  Kathryn Wagner Sound Designer:  Meg Schelling* … Vandenberg Figment: Jake Reinstein Flossie: Madison Bouwer Uperman: Mason Gratton Workman 1: Gerard Wells Emcee: Chris … Battle Creek, MI. Previous Credits: Jack, Into The Woods; Curly, Oklahoma; Diesel, West Side Story. WMU Debut! Riley …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/onthetown-program

Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program

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… rural schools. KALAMAZOO—The third class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellows , … to Western Michigan University to be part of a program designed to provide Michigan's high-need urban and rural … schools. The newly selected 2013 class is the third group of fellows named in Michigan since the program was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125