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Ten films to be shown during WMU World Languages Film Festival
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… Ten films to be shown during WMU World Languages Film Festival … of the world's original creative cinema. Its format was expanded last year and to provide the University and … diverse view of world cinema. The Francophone Film Festival was restricted to films from French-speaking countries. "We …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30767
Famous writer, director to speak as part of Humanities Center season
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… Famous writer, director to speak as part of Humanities Center season Submitted … have been screened around the world, receiving numerous awards, including honors from the Academy of Canadian Cinema, … of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Her latest creation, "Grassroots in Dry Lands," was released in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31505
WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding
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… WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding … and Maddy Day KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kresge Foundation has awarded a second major grant to Western Michigan University … programs dedicated to that goal. The new three-year award from Kresge for Phase 2 of the effort follows …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089
WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees during fall commencement
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… WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees during fall commencement … Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant degrees to more than 1,800 students during three commencement … fall ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29076
Walker Institute to kick off community forums with Michael Moore talk
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… Walker Institute to kick off community forums with Michael Moore talk … by Anonymous (not verified) on Moore KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore will visit Kalamazoo next month to discuss the Flint, Michigan, water crisis; disinvestment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31123
Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic
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… Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in … ago when a Western Michigan University associate professor was invited to join a Facebook group for a Feed the Fight … recruitment and fundraising to food delivery as cogs in the machine she and her team have built. "It's been a very …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261
New resource available for students, scholars to conduct organizational change and development research
College of Education and Human Development
… New resource available for students, scholars to conduct organizational change and development research … of Research Methods in Organizational Change." The handbook was written by a collective of international experts in the … a conversation between Szabla and the publishing company, Edward Elgar, at an academic conference. While visiting their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71773
From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning
College of Education and Human Development
… From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique … successfully played "Mary Had a Little Lamb" on their water xylophone. Students were able to use different size … introduced to hissing cockroaches and horn worms. “Today was more of an exploratory lesson and sharing my experiences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263
First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative
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… First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative … co-hosted by state Sens. Tonya Schuitmaker and Rebekah Warren and state Reps. Laura Cox and Marilyn Lane, was a … was a four-year multidisciplinary study of Detroit's untested rape kits and was the 2015 recipient of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28113
Drawings to be held Nov. 20 for campus United Way campaign
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… Drawings to be held Nov. 20 for campus United Way campaign Submitted … Head Coach P.J. Fleck. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU's campus United Way campaign to raise $275,000 is underway, and donation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27530