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Champions of the arts, WMU alumni Lynn Chen-Zhang and Charles Zhang win Kalamazoo arts council award

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… Champions of the arts, WMU alumni Lynn Chen-Zhang and Charles Zhang win Kalamazoo arts council award Submitted by Erin Flynn …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/lynn-chen-zhang-charles-zhang-arts-council-greater-kalamazoo-business-award-2025

Western Michigan University faculty gain global perspective through University of Passau exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Western Michigan University faculty gain global perspective through University of Passau exchange program Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — … thanks to my consultations with faculty and visiting speakers at the University of Passau.”   Beyond his …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/passau-exchange

Festival brings more than 900 high school singers to campus

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… Festival brings more than 900 high school singers to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Simon Carrington KALAMAZOO—The … mass singing of quality repertoire under the direction of inspiring conductors. For more information , visit the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5430

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

College of Health and Human Services

… Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Amy Heath, PT, DPT, Ph.D. —Chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and Treasurer of the American Council of Academic Physical … shapes her leadership, teaching and relationships. From inspiring moments in the classroom to creating inclusive …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/heath-spotlight

Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Reynoso KALAMAZOO, … Tex Mex band Los Bandits de Michigan. Keynote speaker Cruz Reynoso Reynoso is a professor of law emeritus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31407

Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights

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… to give talk on peace building, women's rights Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Leymah Gbowee KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Liberian peace activist who helped bring an end to the second … benefit the PeaceJam program in Kalamazoo. Featured speaker Gbowee was born in central Liberia in 1972 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210

Alumnus recognized with first Public Sector Leader Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Amelia Bodinaku on Former chief of staff to Michigan's senior senator Debbie Stabenow (2001-2005), Matt VanKuiken, received WMU's Public Sector Leader Award. Created to celebrate individuals who embody excellence, command widespread respect, provide inspiration to young …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-vankuiken

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southwest … Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy. Keynote speaker Alex Nogales Nogales was elected president of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729

Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southwest … WMU or a campus map, visit wmich.edu/maps/print . Keynote speaker Dr. Juan R. Olivarez Olivarez, past president of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757

Breakfast series to feature discussion of WMU Archives

Haworth College of Business

… on Carlson KALAMAZOO—The director of the Western Michigan University Archives and Regional History Collections will share insights into … event in the 2012-13 Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series. Sharon Carlson will speak at  8 a.m. Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7548