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Week gives international students chance to share their cultures

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on campus  with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus … Nov. 10 , hosted by the Dominican Student Organization. This afternoon will include tasty dishes, cultural knowledge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/49695

Student group once again recognized by leading human resource association

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… students interested in the human resource profession. This is the ninth time in 11 years the society has recognized … human resource profession, and society engagement. "SHRM is committed to engaging the future leaders of the human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54130

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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… The Western Michigan University graduating senior is looking forward to his first industry job, beginning a nine-month contract in August as a vocalist in “Big Band Beat” at Disneyland Tokyo. He earned the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

WMU librarian maintaining state hospital COVID-19 data online

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… now and in the future, curated state hospital COVID-19 data is now publicly available and ready for analysis at Western Michigan University Libraries. Information on … Coronavirus Michigan COVID-19 Overview Tracking  that aggregates demographic data of confirmed and potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60165

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… Mich.— "Do Black lives matter?"That’s the question local artists aim to answer with the upcoming three-part series … started by renowned playwright Reginald Edmund, the event is a partnership between Western Michigan University’s … protests and outcry to end racial injustice, the project is particularly relevant. "We wanted to take the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor

Student Affairs

… national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor Submitted by Kaitlynn Boot on (L-R) (Front) Ryan Misiak, Logen Crandall (Back) Sydney Knott, Aidan King, Lucie … for Best Audio Drama in New York City. Glen Dillon, assistant director of student media, and WIDR staff earned nine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75005

Defining your success

Haworth College of Business

… on Anna-Maria Astor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Managing finances is an overwhelming task for many individuals across the … and security create a foundation for living without distress,” Astor says. “One challenge is that financial literacy is not common in many U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900

WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… its ASHA 2023 Convention in Boston on Friday, Nov. 17 . This is the highest honor bestowed by the organization, … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379

Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II

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… "It's about respect," says Paige Warner , executive assistant in the Graduate College. She spearheaded the effort … faculty, staff and alumni who served in World War II. "This is a passion project for me, because my father is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830

Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni

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… "Walking in the line (at commencement), I was in disbelief that I had made it through; I graduated. I had a … teacher." The daughter of immigrants from Mexico, Gutierrez is now opening the door for countless students just like her … four-year college degree—are well-represented at Western. This fall, more than 12% of undergraduate students and 9% of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691