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The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

News

… of Commerce and working for Ford Motor Company and Upjohn, Street returned to her Western roots and worked as an … dating back several decades, including an original program from the "Caravan of Stars" tour. Barbee-McNeal and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with 80 years of experience that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Recent alumnus pursues passion for geosciences research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Ocean Drilling Fellowship from the U.S. Science Support Program. This highly competitive award funded the last year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69146

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

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… trombone competition Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alyson Johnson, left, and Alayna O'Connell will represent WMU in … trombonist needs security clearance to perform. But Alyson Johnson and Alayna O'Connell aren't preparing for just any … have one student chosen for the finals is high praise for a program—two is virtually unheard of. "This is huge. I think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in the local communities is a main priority of NSBE. With programs such as Technical Outreach Community Help (TORCH), … for young engineers. It is actually NSBE Jr., a K-12 program, that introduced the president of WMU’s NSBE …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

Hours for campus services during WMU spring recess announced

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… not run during this time, unless a space is exempt from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58048

Some campus offices on reduced hours for the holidays

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… not run during this time, unless a space is exempt from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57031

Putting student well-being ‘front and center’

W Magazine

… YOU at Western . These new initiatives paired with existing programs are aimed at providing a mental and emotional … help. Learning how to respond is the focus of two training programs open to the campus community this academic year. … as “gatekeeper training” for those on the front line, the program focuses on how to recognize when a student is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63622

Go for Gold: Honoring printmaker Michael Sims

College of Fine Arts

… at the University of Kansas where he built the lithography program and facility that exists today.  This homecoming we … to the real world? Following graduation from WMU, I took a scholarship offer to Ohio University where I received an MFA …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/10/michaelsims

Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… to a Meals on Wheels recipient. Abby Finn , nutrition program coordinator for Meals on Wheels, says volunteers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331