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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… ages. The first class is free; cost is $10 per class thereafter. This event is open to the public.  Monday, June 4 … first 100 people through the gates will receive rainbow swag from Bell's Brewery. Includes a tailgate party and … history of glass is an international story of industrial, scientific and artistic contributions forging a diversity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47029

New graduate certificate will hone skills to navigate successful organizational transformation

College of Education and Human Development

… fall semester 2024. "We are excited to offer this pathway for leaders across all sectors to explore new … Given the ability to lead change is one of the most sought-after skills of people working in organizations, this … their own consulting practices.  An Master of Arts in OCL was first offered at Western in 2017 after a re-design of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74493

Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

News

… Admission is free before 4 p.m. On Thursday, it is $3 after from 4 to 7 p.m. and $6 after 7 p.m. On Friday and Saturday, admission is $6 from 4 … 8 p.m., Jabala Afrika. 8:30 to 10 p.m., Taj Weekes and Adowa. 10:30 p.m. to midnight, One Love Reggae Band. Between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mich.—When mechanical engineering student Dorian Olson was little, his personal hero was a popular one. Marvel’s Iron Man has been an inspiration … step Olson has taken to get closer to his goal. He joined after some friends with similar interests started the group …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

Old Sangren Hall demolition to cause EduCable outages

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… Students, faculty and staff with questions before or after the outages should contact the Office of Information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1961

New WMU T-shirt benefits student scholarship

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… University student with part of the proceeds going toward a scholarship fund. The "Go West" T-shirts, designed by … and organizational communication senior, retail for $15 after tax, with $1 going to the fund. This is the second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7423

Students uplift community stories through film

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University's Dr. Lusike Mukhongo is redefining service-learning through her film and media production … of a WMU experience-driven learning grant along with Wendy Swalla , senior instructional designer, and Shawn Tenney , … I thought, 'What do students get out of it?' It was always very University-centered,” says Mukhongo, an …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/arts-sciencesnews202410mukhongocomm3550

Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations sought

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… Jan. 31, 2014 , for the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, the highest honor Western Michigan University bestows on its faculty members. The award is based on outstanding professional achievements. It … are eligible if they have at least seven academic years of service to WMU and are not previous winners. Any member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10359

WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition

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… marketing case competition and also claimed a category award for Best Research. The event featured more than 50 teams from colleges nationwide and was hosted by Purdue University Northwest. WMU's student … Cowley works with Payne, Hurley and Volante in class. After landing in the finals, WMU's team members pitched …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297

Patricia 'Patty' Negrevski obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 12 . She was 57. Negrevski joined the WMU staff in 1990 and was a budget analyst for the Evaluation Center. Services and remembrances A private memorial service has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42234