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WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids

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… on Workshops begin June 17. KALAMAZOO—Registration is under way for summer sessions at Western Michigan University that … the spark for aspiring young writers in two distinct groups—ages 8-10 and 11-14. Directors and teachers help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5567

WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

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… nation's colleges and universities that are "leading the way" to foster postsecondary educational opportunities and … as an institution that is embracing those strategies designed to lead to success for student veterans. Best … to become part of a nationwide network that will provide better coordination with government agencies, a uniform set …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

With a mentor by her side, Abbie Meredith is embracing her WMU experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… that work for her, and Meredith was determined to find a way to enhance her studies.  “I do not have the bandwidth … members of his team and how he learned to be a more supportive manager. I am excited to take this assessment so … part of the mentorship program has helped me focus on the bigger picture of why I am in school. Mike has helped me …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71514

Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables'

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… Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables' Submitted by … continue its partnership with Zhang Financial as they have signed on as the Broadway in West Michigan Series title … life such as "The Key (Lime) to Happiness Pie" and "Betrayed By My Eggs Pie." When a baking contest in a nearby …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52449

Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries

International Student and Scholar Services

… exchange, plans trips to three countries Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Megan Garrett chose … university near Detroit but couldn’t find the programmatic support she was seeking.   Garrett started to research other … Center, Room 2207.   Other sessions during the week are designed to support the more than 1,170 international students …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett

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

International Contemporary Ensemble to perform on campus

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… Times as "one of the most accomplished and adventurous groups in new music," is dedicated to reshaping the way music is created and experienced. Since its founding … for Adventurous Programming in 2005 and 2010. With leading support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ICE launched …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5694

Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park

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… 300 child ticket requests from staff and faculty, with up to two child tickets available for each adult ticket … part of the Northwoods League and the team roster is made up of talented college athletes, including two Broncos, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16139

WMU local history expert to appear on popular PBS series

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… connected the nation, divided communities, and changed the way Americans live, work, and shop." Old photo of the … historical importance, another notable factor is the designer behind it, the late nationally and internationally … Drive and Howard Street in Kalamazoo. The collections support the research and teaching mission of the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47842

Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment

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… yet he continues to impact photography students at WMU in significant ways. With a gift of $150,000, Carney has established an endowment fund to support the Gwen Frostic School of Art’s photography program. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38388