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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Force on WMU's International Festival includes cultural displays, foods and performances by WMU student … lectures. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke … First hosted in 1989, the popular event features cultural display tables, performances and a fashion show. Admission is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38968
Football Broncos tackle tree clearing for Habitat for Humanity
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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University football team is used to long, grueling summer training. But it's not … computer information systems major from Mundelein, Illinois. "So, we're out here working in the heat, but we love it." A MISSION TO SERVE While volunteering provided an opportunity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54389
Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion
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… Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Issues surrounding immigration, hospitality and being a good neighbor will be brought to light in a panel discussion by editors and contributors of the new anthology …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42963
Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition highlighting contemporary prints from WMU Art Collection
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… Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition highlighting contemporary prints … by Robert Rauschenberg and to its right the print “Historical Culture” by Jan Voss. The works are part of a … and Warrington Colescott. Prominently featured on the right is the print “Blackburn” by Ron Adams with a print to its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70291
Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate
College of Arts and Sciences
… passion for poetry. And, now, the entire state of Kansas is ready to hear her. Dr. Traci Brimhall Brimhall, a Kansas … post awarded by the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission to promote the arts as a public resource. "Poetry is the thing that helped me be where my feet are. It helps …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298
Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan
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… Michigan University recognizes the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the … in 2019 , President Joe Biden became the first president to issue a proclamation designating Oct. 11, 2021, a day to … contributions that Indigenous peoples have made throughout history—in public service, entrepreneurship, scholarship, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903
Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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… Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The time is always right to do what is right" is the theme of this year's Martin Luther King Jr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702
Students and faculty perform side-by-side for an exciting concert
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… , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The ensembles are comprised of faculty and graduate students from the brass, wind … University. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43401
Gold Company qualifies to perform at prestigious fall festival
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… regarded and award-winning vocal jazz ensemble, won its division at the prestigious Next Generation Jazz Festival … Gold Company was selected to be one of only six finalists in the collegiate vocal jazz division invited to perform and compete at the 48th annual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46008
Medieval historian wins WMU’s 2024 Gründler Book Prize
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… Medieval historian wins WMU’s 2024 Gründler Book Prize Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Jonathan R. Lyon KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A historian of medieval Germany has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler Book Prize for his book studying authority and justice across a millennium. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75413