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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
News
… 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
News
… (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 of … the 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
News
… 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