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… narrative tells story of a ‘Girl’s Journey to Ecuador’ and flight from Nazi Germany Submitted by Sara Volmering on … fleeing Nazi Germany before emigrating to the United States with her family. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as dusty … to tell the story of Ina Juretschke , who fled Nazi Germany with her family in 1939 and lived in Ecuador for a year …

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adam Austin wades through a wetland while conducting field research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eyeing … to what I went to college for initially." Nearly finished with his English degree, Austin chose to enlist in the Navy. … worked as an undergraduate on some of her wetland research. With G.I. Bill funds still available after finishing up his …

… diversity climate viewed as positive overall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Town hall meetings are planned … University a place that is not simply focused on compliance with nondiscrimination guidelines, but one that is truly … a reluctance to report such treatment and dissatisfaction with the way incidents reported were handled. Of the people …

… Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for … safe. Eating in an igloo suddenly doesn’t seem so novel. With indoor dining limited or shut down entirely at times, … in their car or on the sidewalk, and for the first time in months, I saw a couple people breaking down dancing. That …

… Autism art show on display, reception planned Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An … on display through Feb. 28 at Western Michigan University, with a reception set for this week. The "All for One" … Feb. 4 . The reception is free and open to the public, with free parking available in Lot 104. Autism and Visual …

… WMU journalism students pen issue of West Michigan magazine Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From … write about if they were given and entire magazine to fill with their best work? That question is answered in May's … the articles.  The students' articles are in keeping with Encore's mission of showcasing the greater Kalamazoo …

… you are Submitted by Erin Flynn on A team of social workers and psychologists with roots at WMU is growing its practice to bring mental … Buys conceived an idea to create a nontraditional practice with customized care offered at locations where patients …

… big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ellen Arden, BFA '13, has worked with a number of Hollywood actors over her career, from … while also working on design elements, like liaising with special effects teams to ensure that the look is right …

… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Cassie Kotrch, a film, video and media studies major, led a collaborative project to … Campus oral history project incubated for several years with the staff at the Zhang before the right time, interest and talent intersected to move it forward. With support from the Friends of Historic East Campus …

… Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle Submitted by Megan Looker on David, MSA … dedicated to putting the education of younger generations within reach. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“I became an accounting … on to serve in this role for nearly 40 years—and did so with enthusiasm and distinction. During his teaching career, …