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International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… various countries and cultures during its observance of International Education Week , set for Sunday through Monday, Nov. 12-20 . The 2017 observance kicks off with the Western World Cup soccer tournament and ends … events during which attendees can test their knowledge of global trivia, see a traditional Japanese comedy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43671

Sabbatical leaves granted for 33 faculty members

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… 33 faculty members Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Board of Trustees grants sabbatical leaves for faculty members. … Browning , Department of Mathematics Dr. David L. Code , School of Music Dr. James A. Eckert , Department of Marketing Dr. Lin Foulk , School of Music Dr. Thomas W. Gorczyca , Department of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4040

Area families needed to host international visitors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Korey Force on Host families enjoy the benefits of meeting new people, exploring new cultures and … teachers and students arriving in August. A stipend of $450 a month will be paid to each hosting family for the duration of the guest's stay, which can range from four weeks to one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47588

Industrial engineer named national fellow

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… University faculty member was recently named a fellow of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers. Dr. Steven E. Butt … Being named a fellow is the highest classification of membership in the organization. The accolade recognizes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40225

Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series Submitted by … (not verified) on Cooney KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The vice mayor of the City of Kalamazoo, who is a Western Michigan University professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39282

New medieval book series could captivate public, scholars alike

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… Publications has launched Past Imperfect, a new series of short-form books that focus on the Middle Ages, are … says Dr. Simon Forde , director and editor-in-chief of Medieval Institute Publications. "Short-form publications … an increasing scholarly need to publish concise summaries of research—35,000 words and 100-plus printed pages—that are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40229

Local sheriff to provide community update at breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Fuller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sheriff of Kalamazoo County will be the next speaker in the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Richard Fuller will give a presentation titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38033

Geosciences researcher elected 2016 AAAS Fellows

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… on Kominz KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Michelle A. Kominz , a professor of geosciences at Western Michigan University, was recently elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37476

New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup

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… Spotlight lineup, which already includes performances of "STOMP," "Chicago," "Black Violin" and more. Two … can see all four Broadway shows—"Kinky Boots," "The Wizard of Oz," "The Sound of Music" and Disney’s "The Lion King"— for as low as $37.25 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40755

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in front of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To better meet the needs of graduate students, the Graduate College at Western … hours. The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west wing in August and now occupies the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667