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Connecting passion with purpose, music graduate sets sights on art management

News

… performance major, Daniela Peña Cabreja routinely sings the praises of Western Michigan University. In addition to … WMU helped Peña Cabreja discover a new passion and career path. Growing up in the Dominican Republic, her music … to pursuing a music degree.  "I went home and thought, 'What am I doing with my life? I should rethink everything.' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62476

Noted historian to speak on empire and liberty

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… University, will speak at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, in the Meader Rare Book Room of Waldo Library. His presentation, titled … War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 " which won the 2001 Francis Parkman Prize as best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/114

Two local special education leaders set for Keystone talk

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Two local leaders with the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency will be … Friday, Nov. 30 , in the Dean's Conference Room (Room 2150) of Schneider Hall, home of the Haworth College ofthe public, begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting Kayla Hunt at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3062

Dr. Michael Pritchard, philosophy, honored for 30 years at Ethics Center

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sciences staff writer In August 1985, nineteen faculty from the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, … innovation and imagination. He spoke on “The Course of a Career” at the Center’s bioethics conference held at the … New York ethics ‘think tank,’ which had been working on what teaching ethics should be,” said Pritchard. In its …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-michael-pritchard-30-years

Sydney Osinski

Haworth College of Business

… Embracing opportunity and loss Enviable experience—that is what comes to mind when you get an initial window into Sydney Osinski’s college career. A double major in food marketing and supply … position and working with young dancers to help them explore self-expression. Osinski has been a leader on …

https://wmich.edu/business/osinski2024

WMU alum's nature photography shown through October, reception set

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… Arts and is currently displaying her nature photography in the College of Health and Human Services second floor art … that deviate from traditional landscape pictures. "They aren't the stereotypical landscape picture—they're a bit … from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday except for Saturday WMU football …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27280

Small fall rate increase OK'd for Western View and WMU Apartments

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… and apartment-style residential units, effective with the start of the fall 2016 semester. The increases mean … increase means monthly apartment charges will range from $453 to $879 depending on the complex, room style and unit … amenities such as furnished units or expanded floor plans are available in some apartments for an additional charge. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28982

Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

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… this fall through a prestigious federal scholarship. Jared Sipes , a senior from Kalamazoo, received a $4,200 David L. Boren Scholarship to spend the fall semester at Saratov State University, where he is … Scholarship for the 2013-14 academic year. He received $5,000 through that U.S. Department of State scholarship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10903

Three engineering students receive $3,000 scholarships from Institute for Transportation Engineers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineers Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Representing the Institute for Transportation Engineers, Tim Haagsma, director of traffic and safety for the Kent County (Michigan) Road … WMU civil and construction engineering students. From left are Sia Mwende, Sam Hall, Haagsma and Stiven Reci. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70702

"Climate Challenged Society” (ENVS 1000) excites students across disciplines

College of Arts and Sciences

of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer As students come into the room, they immediately move desks around to form a … perceptions, historical context and policy as students share their research on American news and science coverage of … it becomes part of one's consciousness. Perhaps that's what got him started working with bicycles and teaching …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/climate-challenged-society