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Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the … for  collaboration involving research, curriculum development, art exhibits and cultural performances. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor

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… He is the host and executive producer of "Ed Gordon," an hourlong quarterly news magazine on Bounce TV, as well as host … served as president of Dawn Foods International, business development manager at Dawn Foods UK Ltd. and chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360

Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad

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… to an issue raised by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. In tandem with his team members on Main … opened my aperture recently and inspired me to think bigger," Roosien says.  "This challenge was my first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608

Trailblazing Western alumna Dr. Merze Tate honored with celebration, statewide tributes

Merze Tate College

… with University Libraries, WMUx Office of Faculty Development and Department of History. "We are so honored to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70638

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… public. Sunday, May 21 Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development World Day —3 to 5 p.m. at the First Baptist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39594

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the Confucius Institute at WMU, the Center for African Development Policy Research and Kalamazoo Valley Community … talk will be given by Tim Terrentine, vice president for development and alumni relations at WMU. Free and open to … Chinese New Year and will feature on-stage performances, games, snacks and raffles. Free and open to the public. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45005

WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding

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… initially in late 2011. The new award and matching funds triggered by the award will bring $900,000 to WMU to support … and strengthen Fostering Success Michigan through the development of a three- to five-year business plan that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089

Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week

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… spring and fall showcases are some of the industry's biggest, most exclusive events. And for the second time in … for future leaders in the industry and support the development of new perspectives in the ever-evolving fashion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422

Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships

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… Michigan—In elementary school, Trayshawna Thomas struggled. Disinterested and frustrated in the classroom, she … attributes much of her daughter's success to the WIRE Youth Development Programs offered by the Lewis Walker Institute … didn't always live up to it. So, I had some people from Upward Bound and Western Michigan University reach out and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57303

Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories

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… programs as well as strengthened and institutionalized its development as a major research university. Notably, that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609