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Two honored with WMU’s Distinguished Service Award
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… accomplishment," one longtime colleague remarked. Another supporter from outside the University wrote that Kehew is … director in 2005, First-Year Experience was a new program designed to prepare students for academic achievement and … It does not matter if she has her coat on and is on the way out the door, Dr. Barnes never turns away a student in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9677
Students uplift community stories through film
College of Arts and Sciences
… promoting respect and mutually beneficial relationships between filmmakers and communities. A recipient of a WMU … grant along with Wendy Swalla , senior instructional designer, and Shawn Tenney , director of service learning, … I thought, 'What do students get out of it?' It was always very University-centered,” says Mukhongo, an associate …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/arts-sciencesnews202410mukhongocomm3550
WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement
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… Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement . NSLVE is the signature initiative of the Institute for Democracy in … relations. "The WeVote initiative—a non-partisan group up of students, faculty and staff—spent countless … full NSLVE report at this link . The national report suggests a promising trajectory to student voting, but there …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808
Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents
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… Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents Submitted by Deanne Puca on … including academic resources, parenting education, social support activities and staff professional development … in the Great Start to Readiness program and KCR4's to better prepare 4-year-olds for kindergarten. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43438
For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication
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… we never stop adding new accomplishments and finding new ways to ensure we have a campus that feels welcoming to every individual. Our goal is always to foster an institutional culture that supports diversity and multiculturalism by nurturing an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18906
Miller Auditorium announces remainder of 2014-15 lineup
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… Miller Auditorium announces remainder of 2014-15 lineup Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Miller … Along with the previously announced PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series that includes "Jekyll & Hyde," … Musical" and Disney’s "Beauty and the Beast," and the Broadway Plus Series that includes the Blue Man Group and "Peter …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16153
Fort St. Joseph archaeological site focus of summer programs for all ages
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… intensive summer program schedule, with registration underway for its summer camps and dates set for its lecture … of a chain of settlements that facilitated the fur trade between Native Americans and the French, and took on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32274
Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event
College of Education and Human Development
… Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left to right are … artists were at the event for students. A student winds up to throw a ball at the dunk tank target. Kalamazoo … empowers students to create their own event management pathway. The core program focuses on event ideation, program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679
Steampunk adaptation of 'The Fantasticks' comes to campus
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… out is brought to life by director Carl Beck, costume designer Georgiann Regan and scenic designer Jim Othuse. Of … He adds that the story was not rewritten or changed in any way. Outside of the costumes, set and props, the show is, in … available at (269) 387-2312. For more information , contact Bethany Gauthier at bethany.gauthier@wmich.edu or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14005
Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world
Haworth College of Business
… Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Mary Ghazarian … she says. “What types of barriers stand in the way? How can I ensure that the change is successful?” … build relationships during my experiences as well as get a better understanding of how I can contribute to the refugee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889