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… your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Kristi … up a third of her students, thrive. Kristi VanderWoude “The best thing about what we’re learning is that we don’t want … kids to replace their original language. We want them to be multilingual and use both languages.” says VanderWoude, a …

… WMU goes all in to promote student success Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This … academic year, it is one of two new programs largely being paid for by awards from the Presidential … to come up with ideas for building a stronger sense of belonging and community among all students. More than …

… events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo Submitted by Deanne Puca on Buster Bronco greets crowds at a … . Dionysos Greek Festival Heavy metal band Skid Row will be featured alongside traditional Greek fare at the 39th … After 7 p.m., people younger than 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Festival highlights …

… Acclaimed dance company comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … presenting work of exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty, is under the direction of Moses Pendleton. In … II, and Italian RAI television, the company’s repertory has been broadcast to 55 countries. Momix was also featured in …

… WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The Advanced Manufacturing … industry. "This cutting-edge instructional laboratory has been designed to meet the demands identified by … manufacturing leaders—not only locally, but around the globe—to educate the 21st century advanced manufacturing …

… University recognizes outstanding staff members, seeks input for annual award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Every day, Western Michigan University staff members go above and beyond to help the WMU community thrive. …

… Mary J. Bullock obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mary J. Bullock , who … degree in education from the University of Colorado in 1963 before coming to Kalamazoo. She joined the WMU library staff … Church, 212 S. Park St., where a memorial service will be at held 11 a.m. Monday, July 1. Charitable donations may …

… encouraged to seek campus sustainability grant funding Submitted by Brianna McCann on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2021-22 WMU … are due on Thursday, Nov. 18, by 11:59 p.m. Awards will be announced by mid-December 2021. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 this …

… flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears Submitted by Erin Flynn on Keshavi Davé will study statistics … for sports in her future career. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Numbers have order. Equations have solutions. Keshavi Davé counts on it because her mathematical mind thrives on problem-solving. …

… Board OKs tuition changes for online, regional and non-Michigan sites Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … courses, a $60 per credit hour online fee will be assessed for courses that are 100 percent online. EUP … undergraduate and graduate market-based tuition rates have been established and are intended to apply to any …