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World's medievalists set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress

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… Austin. She will address the question of "The Classics and After: What's Still to be Revealed?" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, … series, which is endowed in memory of Archibald Cason Edwards Sr. and Sarah Stanley Gordon Edwards , will bring … from souvenir T-shirts and tea towels to hand-crafted musical instruments and jewelry. Community attendance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46742

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… Stephanie Hampton , B.A.'10, M.A.'14., had on her. And now, after four years at Western, it's Wilson's turn to inspire … the Kalamazoo Promise, months before graduation, as a pathway coach, mentoring high school seniors. "It was initially … success by connecting her with tutoring and other support services on campus. "I wouldn't have had that anywhere else. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

W Magazine

… one that will do the job in the most efficient and elegant way possible,” says Nick Koch, who is designing a helmet that pilots of on-demand flying car services might wear.  “This helmet will allow the user to … and guidance both during their college career and after graduation. There’s knowledge transfer in both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries

International Student and Scholar Services

… 20, she has already visited six countries.  WMU, she says, was her best option when considering schools. “I love how … through study abroad.” Garrett, who calls herself a “wanderlust child” and a “road trip kid,” will share her … exciting." Garrett began her international journey right after high school when she enrolled with the private study …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett

Some 700 to participate in 2017 César Chávez March

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… will end with the march at about 10:30 a.m. This year's after-march program is by invitation only. The César E. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39010

Department of Dance presents annual Winter Gala concert

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… annual Winter Gala concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on 'Swan Lake' KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … Lev Ivanov and Marius Petipa in 1895 to Tchaikovsky 's rich musical score. Dance faculty members David Curwen and Jeremy … Dance and nursing major Kendall Owens created "Friday After 5" to celebrate tap dance and jazz music and capture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44735

Enjoy free lemonade with health center staff

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… and introduce members of the campus community to the many services and resources available to them. Council members … and improving patient health. Clinic and nursing services include evaluation and treatment for a variety of … promotion and education programs, counseling and psychiatry services for students, lab and X-ray diagnostic services, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42314

Television and theatre star joins students for 'Next Stop, Broadway'

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… and theatre star joins students for 'Next Stop, Broadway' Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wallem KALAMAZOO, … series "Nurse Jackie." He worked as a stage actor and After Dark Award-winning cabaret singer in Chicago before … Horton the Elephant in "Seussical" and Shrek in "Shrek the Musical." At the Williamstown Theater Festival, he appeared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44036

WMU Study Abroad honors eight recipients of the prestigious Gilman Scholarship

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mich. — Eight Western Michigan University students were awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship in … a global context.   “My favorite part about studying abroad was getting the chance to meet people from all different … been interested in study abroad since I was young, and after receiving the Gilman Scholarship I was finally able to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/gilman-scholarship-recipients

100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

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… group, which will meet with WMU leaders during the visit, was organized by Dunlap's nephew, Moses Easley , of Nantucket, Massachusetts, who was himself a college football player for Indiana … margin. Dunlap and Waldo remained lifelong friends. After college, Dunlap coached at West Virginia Collegiate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41428