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Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Quartet'

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… , at Western Michigan University's Little Theatre. Show times are 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday; 4:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. … Residential life in a home for retired musicians is shaken up by the arrival of Jean, played by Maggie Smith. Once a … Jean went on to stardom as a solo act. Her appearance—and ego—open old wounds, but also bring a new challenge. Can the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6967

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… , a busy, curious, almost 18-month-old boy, spends his time at day care playing pretend, chasing friends on the … his child care expenses. "Day care costs more than half of what my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have been … Dionysian and Gabriel Josts "Just having a college degree doesn't guarantee that you're going to be able to take care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

SPADA faculty and IHS Ph.D. students publish chapter on exercise addiction

College of Health and Human Services

… of the Addiction Studies Program (SPADA), along with part-time instructors and doctoral students Lyndsay Nuyen and … rehabilitation center, presented by Zielke, a part-time instructor. The presentation was recorded and will be …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/07/spada-faculty-ihs-phd-students-publish

Bridging cultures and celebrating unity, International Festival returns to Miller Auditorium

International Student and Scholar Services

… at the Haenicke Institute. "It's never been a better time to celebrate the diversity of our students while recognizing what we all have in common."  The festival features a … expressions. Every year, RSOs compete to be named top group by a panel of judges. Last year's competition was …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/09/international-festival-2024

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… we're here to really focus on our children ... It's about what research shows works and about investing in our young … to get assistance. Allowing the situation to evolve over time and waiting for the supply of trained professionals to … not an option. "By the time we built that capacity, it was going to be too late for too many children," O'Brien said. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

Alumnus recognized with first Public Sector Leader Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… qualities in abundance," says WMU President Edward Montgomery.   A graduate of the College of Arts and Sciences … served as the primary contact for businesses, advocacy groups, trade organizations, and nonprofits regarding … that he can lead and inspire a large team in turbulent times" he says. "Time after time, Senator Stabenow turned to …

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

Sales students take second place at national competition

Haworth College of Business

… in prize money in the life insurance sales role-play category. Twelve universities from across the nation competed at … of the social media platform helped them better understand what Gen Z seeks in a brand. The Western team’s approach was … for the competition and leaned on many resources in that time. Mary Nielsen , faculty specialist II, was their coach, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69903

From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose

Haworth College of Business

… of positive relationships and empathy. As she finishes up her final year at Western Michigan University, she is getting a taste of what her future holds. Beginning during the past January, … have the opportunity to network and find out more about what their careers could look like.” She also shares how WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614

Dunn honored with national 'Giving Back' diversity award

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… presidents and chancellors of colleges and universities who go above and beyond their everyday leadership duties and … with other recipients, in the April 2016 Leadership Support and Giving Back issue of magazine, which was … leaders of institutions of higher education who exemplify what it truly means to 'give back' to others," says Lenore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31100

Trustees agree to 18-month extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… Board of Trustees authorized the administration to negotiate and execute an 18-month extension to an existing set … of the other. It further provides that if the University does not begin development of its property by the … DTI. The latest extension would allow the task force more time to identify a final project. For more news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26184