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Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion

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… to Neighbor: Journeying Through Hope and Fear," is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12 , in the Brown and Gold … Habra, Bryan R. Monte and Lynn Pattison . The anthology was recently published by Celery City Books in collaboration … "Flying Carpets," won the 2013 Arab American National Book Award's Honorable Mention. Her poetry appears in Cimarron …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42963

WMU engineering student one of nine nationwide invited to competition

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… Mich.—A Western Michigan University engineering student was among nine college students from North America invited … Nicolas Theoret , a senior in mechanical engineering, was tapped for the Magna Student Innovation Challenge … essay, describing their idea along with three pages of supporting material. "We had three days to come up with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31131

Rooney from Iraq to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Rooney in Helicopter  My name is Ali Yzdeen (Rooney), and I was born in Kurdistan, Iraq.  My family and people are Yazidi, which is our religion. I was an interpreter with U.S. troops in Iraq. After I started … the U.S. military. But I didn’t stop.   I remember growing up in a state that did not allow people to grow and learn …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2015/12/rooney-profile

Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center

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… program curriculums, extended hours and back-up care. The Children's Place Learning Center, located in … care before and after the pre-K program is available. Back-up care is available for unpredictable circumstances such as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19425

Building connections and continuous learning are key to industrial engineering alum’s success

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… with Dr. Steve Butt, dean, as she receives the Spire Award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When Margean Gladysz, B.S.E.’75 , … to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women made up just 2% of the engineering workforce in the United States … courses in nonprofit management and volunteer management at Seton Hall University and courses in nonprofit management at …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/margean-gladysz-spire-award

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… Campus looks like a snow globe on Nov. 18. Students bundle up as heavy snow piles up to more than a foot on campus. Students walk through a winter wonderland on the bridge over … winter fun as snow falls on campus. Students made their way to classes early on Friday, Nov. 18, in the snow before …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

Public career fairs bringing diverse list of employers to WMU

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… in advance, dress professionally and bring copies of an updated resume. However, many employers will ask candidates … nonprofit fair The Government and Nonprofit Career Fair is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 , in the Bernhard … Feb. 1 and 8. Additional information Details about the upcoming career fairs, including lists of the participating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37887

Culture, music and art focus of Black Arts Festival

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… Thursday, July 19 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, … Center, 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall. Admission: $15. Ages 25 and up. Call the Black Arts and Cultural Center at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/921

Mix and enjoy music on the mall this summer

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… Wednesdays from June 13 to Aug. 22 and features unique, up-and-coming musicians along with beverages and the … concerts will be held at the North Kalamazoo Mall between Water Street and E. Michigan Ave. Admission is $1 and will … entrance. Sponsors include WVFM 106.5. Entertainment lineup June 13: Sierra Shame June 20: South County Band June 27: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/636

Events planned for National Coming Out Day

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… offered at Western Michigan University. Among those coming up this week are a resume-writing workshop and a panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1914