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WMU wins men's MAC Academic Achievement Award for highest GPA
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… rank by gender. Only MAC-sponsored sports are used. This is the fifth time in program history, and the first time since the 2012-13 academic year, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42343
MacArthur Genius Fellow brings Cuban jazz to campus
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… drummer and 2011 MacArthur Genius Fellow Dafnis Prieto will bring his sextet to Western Michigan University for a night of … Center Recital Hall. Prieto, a conservatory-trained artist, is also steeped in Afro-Cuban folkloric music, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43301
Soga Japan Center offers free cultural presentations
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… Michiko Yoshimoto, the center's outreach coordinator, is available to provide in-house, hands-on demonstrations to … degree in sociology from Yokohama City University and is pursuing a master's degree in socio-cultural studies of … contact Yoshimoto at @email or (269) 387-5874. Visit wmich.edu/japancenter to learn more about WMU's Soga …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1513
Area families sought to host international teachers and students
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… cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan University is seeking homestay opportunities for visiting international … family selection. Interested families should contact Barb Curley at findyournest@gmail.com or (269) 217-9094. Contact: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/961
Campus participation urged for library survey
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… participate in the online LibQUAL+ survey being conducted this month by University Libraries. Take the LibQUAL+ survey now Conducted only once every three years, LibQUAL+ is an electronic survey presented by academic libraries … survey, visit wmich.edu/library/libqual . Contact: Tonya Durlach March 8, 2013 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5558
Events planned for Eating Disorders Awareness Month
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… Events planned for Eating Disorders Awareness Month Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—February is Eating Disorders Awareness Month, and the Sindecuse Health Center …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4682
Keyboard faculty celebrate All-Steinway designation with concert
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… with concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is the first school in Michigan to receive the All-Steinway … part of a series celebrating the school's centennial, is free and open to the public. The program will feature … as well as the premiere of Composer-in-Residence C. Curtis-Smith's new work for piano, "Nocturne." Lori Sims will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9527
Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping
College of Education and Human Development
… to Gen Z for events, food and shopping Submitted by Chris Hybels on Gabriella Ford and Hailey Gordon. KALAMAZOO, … founded Shindigz . Described as a one-stop shop, Shindigz is a website made for Generation Z consumers to easily … will also be a platform for businesses to directly advertise to Gen Z users with promotions and specials. "When you …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175
Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo
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… literacy and learning in Kalamazoo Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kalamazoo Literacy Council (KLC), … Dec. 9 , from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at WMU’s Fetzer Center. This year’s theme is "Cultivating Literacy and Learning at the Neighborhood …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941
First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan
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… Michigan will see more lake-effect snow than average this winter. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Winter is coming, and it could be a snowy one in Southwest … because our lake temperature is increasing, leading to a bigger air (and) lake temperature difference." In addition to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178