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Eat your way around the world at International Festival

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… cultural display tables, performances and a fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample traditional foods prepared by international students in campus kitchens under the … students from more than 90 countries and hosts many international student groups, most of which participate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/251

Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy

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… Davis says. The classes have also helped them find a new career path and passion in music therapy. "Therapists really … Davis hadn't yet gotten very involved on campus or explored many of the resources available to students. They started … was a big deal for me because I was always trying to find how I could help people … and being a mental health peer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors

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… and unquestioned scientific integrity for work in the area of photon and electron initiated collisions. He has … scientists from Columbia University and universities in Germany and Greece. His impressive publication record lists … in new-media based pedagogy." Another scholar quips, "How many of us can single-handedly write an encyclopedia of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952

WMU Theatre students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for international debut

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… WMU Theatre students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for … to Switzerland is an extension of that idea, where we’ll share our art and experience with others who are just as … adds. “It’s an incredible chance for our students to see how their work connects across cultures and centuries.”   …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/07/bookofsilence-switzerland

'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say

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… at Western Michigan University, and members of the public are invited to hear the latest thinking on the topic. BIOS … WMU's Goldsworth Valley residence halls. It contains many native wildflowers that were more common before the … and located near the intersection of Stadium Drive and Howard Street. It is a remnant 1800s prairie ecosystem with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969

National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree

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… Tour on campus in August 2022 to publicly demonstrate how to disagree in politics without being disagreeable and … of Representatives for the 6th District, which includes the areas of Kalamazoo, Portage, Benton Harbor and St. Joseph. A … enjoyed routinely being on campus and interacting with so many members of the Western community. Though WMU will have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189

WMU journalism students pen issue of West Michigan magazine

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… and wrote the feature articles in the magazine and also, in many cases, took photographs to accompany the articles.  The students' articles are in keeping with Encore's mission of showcasing the greater Kalamazoo community, but, the articles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39823

Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new venue

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… by Erin Flynn on Western's International Festival showcases the divers cultures represented at the University … Haenicke Institute for Global Education  and supported by many student organizations, the International Festival is an excellent platform for students to share their cultures and traditions with the campus and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72738

Nominations open for some of WMU's most prestigious awards

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… Nominations open for some of WMU's most prestigious awards … by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Nominations are now being accepted for Western Michigan University's … Distinguished Teaching and Emerging Scholar awards. These are some of the most prestigious awards that the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/178

Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, … This film tells the story of an expert swordsman, once a feared killer, who now lives in poverty. In the film, the … K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and culture from around the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film