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Speaker to address today's changing perspectives on gender

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… next month, a noted diversity educator on transgender issues will offer concrete, easy-to-understand guidance for … session. Schofield will cover topics such as how to respect pronouns, what topics are off-limits and how … are valid. Schofield's belief is that being respectful—from all sides of gender experience—is what really matters. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39114

Campus living again in high demand as students return for welcome activities

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… heart of campus built with belonging in mind. Bronco Bash is just around the corner on Tuesday, Aug. 29, where … number of returners coming back to live with us, which shows us the interest in on-campus living,” says Roshona … PROJECTS There is also a lot of activity on campus as far as capital projects, including the grand opening of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72431

WMU chef earns two bronze medals at culinary Olympics

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… Michigan University chef has brought home two bronze medals from the world's most elite culinary competition. Chef … known as the IKA/culinary Olympics, the competition is staged every four years in Erfurt, Germany. "I've dreamed … pastry chefs from around the globe. Founded in 1896, it showcases culinary expertise and innovation by national teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36355

Why are store shelves out of products like toilet paper? WMU expert says it comes down to continuing to improve supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… with a drive in demand, are grocery store shelves still consistently wiped out of products like toilet paper? Western … Michigan University supply chain expert Tom Kelly explains how changes to consumer behavior and the disruption to … safe and healthy,” he says. “With new recommended protocols from the Center for Disease Control, we are now consuming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59026

Annual sustainability open house to offer food, music and fun for all

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… Michigan University’s Office for Sustainability and registered student organization Students for a Sustainable … second annual SustainabiliBASH, set for Friday, April 19, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Gibbs House, 4503 Parkview Ave., in Kalamazoo. SustainabiliBASH, which is free and open to the public, will present activities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6291

Acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley performs on campus

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… Acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley performs on campus Submitted by … Recital Hall. As host of the popular NPR music program "From the Top," O'Riley is well known for his eloquent and … latest White Tie Classics/Mesa-BlueMoon release, "Out Of My Hands," includes the music of R.E.M., Portishead, Cocteau …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/43

Mixer on the Mall concerts provide afternoon entertainment

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on North Kalamazoo Mall KALAMAZOO—Visit downtown Kalamazoo each Wednesday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. June 19 through Aug. 21 to enjoy live … when they are at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place.  Admission is $1 and will benefit community charity events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7280

WMU international student enrollment continues to grow

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… on international student enrollment across the country this past academic year and compares changes to 2012-13. It … fall at an even higher rate. This fall's enrollment data shows an additional 9.8 percent increase compared to 2013-14, … by the Institute of International Education with support from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20281

New head football coach announced

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Fleck KALAMAZOO—The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics introduced the new head … Fleck, a receiver, played at Northern Illinois University from 1999 to 2003. In the NIU record books, he ranks third … everyone involved in this process for believing in me, and my vision for WMU football. My staff and I will make it our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3711

Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… passion for poetry. And, now, the entire state of Kansas is ready to hear her. Dr. Traci Brimhall Brimhall, a Kansas … really high in food insecurity. So I started thinking about how I could use the laureateship to both talk about food … of poetry since she graduated in 2014 with a Ph.D. from Western’s Department of English . Her most recent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298