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WMU philosopher-ethicist to be honored as an emerging scholar
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… WMU philosopher-ethicist to be honored as an emerging scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not … Teaching Award recipients and those being honored with Distinguished Service Awards. Emerging Scholar Award … Alaska Supreme Court justice, and completed an internship with the Honorable Helene N. White, a U.S. Court of Appeals …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19518
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
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… Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The ancient … contemporaries that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Western Michigan University students are … a bridge for students wishing to enhance their WMU degree with an international experience that will also give them a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864
WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president
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… WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president Submitted … change and extensive academic background resonated with all of us involved in the search and spoke directly to … themes that emerged from our numerous listening sessions with university stakeholders." During a more than 35-year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331
Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality
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… aviation education using augmented reality Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Lori Brown , … of aviation at Western Michigan University, has teamed up with Microsoft to transform aviation training through the … pioneers. Microsoft HoloLens enables users to engage with 3D holographic content mixed with the physical world, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008
Central campus construction results in parking adjustments
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… also will be intermittent lane closures on a stretch of North Dormitory Road behind Ellsworth for a few weeks beginning Monday, May 5, although the road will not be shut down. The fenced areas will be reduced by … completed in July 2015. See a larger map here . There will no longer be employee parking behind Bernhard. Employees …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15485
Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project
College of Arts and Sciences
… for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Imagine devoting … of doing just that for decades through his involvement with the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project in southwest … the gap between the academic and public communities.” Digging into the history of The City of Four Flags Beginning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260
Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage
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… Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage … better at what she already does. I love writing for actors with her gifts," says Emmy-winning actor Jeff Daniels of … but the power of laughter that Thomsen sees as the play’s biggest takeaway. “The world we’re currently living in is so …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826
Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June
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… Friday and Saturday, June 2-3 . Sale hours are Friday from noon to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The … available. Tours of the historic building will be given at no charge from 10 a.m. until 1:30 pm. Do-Dah Parade … to Concerts in the Park is Thursday Jazz, a collaboration with the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, Fontana Chamber …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052
The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It all started with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was … Michigan), and I would listen to this gal play the piano. My parents let me take lessons, and I would walk four of … needs a name. Street was studying French at the time and suggested Les Jolies Femmes—French for The Pretty Women. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261
Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo
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… Friday and Saturday, June 3-4 . Sale hours are Friday from noon to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The … Tours of the 1878 building will also be available at no charge from 10 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Do-Dah Parade … in June, July and August in Bronson Park, begins June 5 with a performance by the Kalamazoo Singers, a chorus of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346