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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… designed to help international students make connections with other students and to practice conversational English … by Rootead. Join Rootead in bringing this classic African folktale to life through drum, song and dance. Free and … Kalamazoo filmmaker Chuck Bentley tells the story of four young scholars and their two-day adventure in the city of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290

'Fifty Shades' parody show comes to Miller Auditorium

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… book to life, though the show is not associated with nor authorized by "Fifty Shades" author E.L. James or … tour dates in over 150 cities across the United States and Canada. Audience members can enjoy pre-show drinks including a specialty "Spank!" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11085

Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A planting project with roots in sustainability is blossoming at Western … 2020. "And because of the type of soil and fertilizer we can use with these planters, our plants can grow larger." … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

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… Dr. Robert Bensley and public health students meet with members of the Office of Marketing and Strategic … Control and Prevention advised the risk of the general American public contracting the disease was low. Just a little … got their vaccination," she says. "Every single person, you could see a big smile on their face, even under their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue' … Language interpretation onto the stage and integrates it with the play. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It was Col. Mustard in the … takeaway is how important it is to be deliberate about what you're communicating through your art." Learning more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

Students to gain experience at new CentraCare senior center

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… at 445 W. Michigan Ave. and will be operated jointly with the CentraCare center in Battle Creek's Burnham Brook … dentistry, lab tests, radiology and much more. Clients can get help with washing their clothes, bathing and other … out of treatment programs designed for older Asian Americans in San Francisco in the early 1970s, says Rod Auton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/556

Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… abroad in the U.S.  “I chose WMU because I fell in love with it during my undergraduate exchange semester here in … in such things is just as important as doing well in your courses, so I am thankful that WMU has been providing … come together and form a solid, coherent skill set that he can use throughout his future career in finance. “I am …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890

Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… to thrive in today’s globalized world. In partnership with WMU Study Abroad, Arts and Sciences faculty have led … participating in the Quito program arrive in the South American nation with a WMU professor who helps students orient … and assert themselves,” he says. “Studying abroad forces you out of your comfort zone and you come out the other side …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

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… "We contacted the state archaeologist who got us in touch with the DEQ and this year, for the first time ever, we … "It's so artifact rich, and the community here is amazing. You don't find sites like this or communities like this that … amongst them to learn more about them, but the closest I can get is archaeology." In fact, several students at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… "Amor de mi alma," Steve Zegree's arrangement of "More I Cannot Wish You" from "Guys and Dolls," and Dan Forrest's "You Are The … Each year a noted guest conductor is invited to work with select students in a fall workshop and conduct the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45345