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WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7
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… WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7 Submitted by Deanne Puca on … and Human Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a blind graduate assistant at Western Michigan University, Alicia Marques … the sounds and smells around her. For instances when her visual aids or senses are not enough, Western has provided a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591
Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new venue
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… Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new … represented at the University through performances, displays, food and more. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Take a journey … annual International Festival returns to campus this fall in a new location. The highly anticipated event will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72738
WMU Food Marketing Conference previews conference speaker lineup
Haworth College of Business
… Marketing Conference (FMC) at Western Michigan University is set to gather food industry professionals from around the … brands, consumer trends and the massive impact technology is having on food marketing and supply chains. “Bringing the … professor of marketing and director of the conference. “This year, we are building upon that success with the best …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72393
Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming
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… An early "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" movie premiere, discussion with Marvel comic creator Gabby Rivera and comic workshop with artist Kenjji are among the events the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69657
WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall
College of Education and Human Development
… bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall Submitted by Chris Hybels on WMU students at the Kalamazoo Institute of … Mich.—After much anticipation, Western Michigan University is now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572
Spring 2013 staff award nominations sought
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… awards are due by Thursday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investments of energy and creativity. It … year. The annual award, which may only be received once, is given to each year's four most outstanding semiannual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4378
Campus memorial event set to honor Van Cooley
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… a major focus of Cooley's work during the final months of his life. It opened for classes this fall and was formally dedicated Sept. 28. Cooley was … positions as a middle and high school teacher and as an assistant superintendent and superintendent. A reception will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2181
Guest speaker to address the importance of studying Japanese
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… Japanese highlighting the ties between Michigan and Japan is slated for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27 , in 3025 Brown Hall … stationed in important diplomatic positions in Russia and Israel before coming to the Midwest in 2010. Japan is the third largest international contributor to Michigan’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3090
Registration begins for summer reading and writing camps
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… Registration begins for summer reading and writing camps … on Camps run June 24 through Aug. 1. KALAMAZOO—Priority registration has begun for weekly summer reading and writing … faculty, staff and students are eligible for priority registration through Friday, April 12 , for the camps held …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6090
Trustees to act on Cooley affiliation and capital outlay requests
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… (not verified) on The next Board of Trustees meeting is July 18. KALAMAZOO—Meeting in formal session Thursday, … Center , trustees are expected to vote on an administrative recommendation to authorize the use of the … Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School. The move is part of an affiliation agreement between the two schools …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8111