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Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the University's academic schools, departments and specialty programs. Only the … in Accountancy . Hancock is a graduate of Harper Creek High School who attended Kellogg Community College. She majored …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

WMU, Kalamazoo College, partner for Japanese language and culture event

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Soga Japan Center and Kalamazoo College are partnering to offer this event in-person for the first time.  “The main … about Japanese language and culture while having fun out of classroom," says Michiko Yoshimoto, Japan program manager … opportunities at WMU; providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/japanlanguage

WMU accountancy student recognized with $5,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… scholarship awarded to students who are in their final year of studying accountancy at a Michigan college or university. … Haworth College of Business has been the development of valuable professional connections and friendships,” says … he works as a private music teacher at Kalamazoo Music School. He is also studying jazz piano at the Irving S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75871

WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees

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… words like “octopus.” Each student shows different levels of enthusiasm, but all of them share a need to better … —KRRC—debuted a pilot program for middle- and high school-aged refugees to help them gain the tools they need to be successful in the American school system.  Kalamazoo Refugee Resource Collaborative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617

WMU's 26th annual Education Career Fair set

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… to 3 p.m. Monday, April 7 , on campus in the East Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which is free and open to … year and to provide information about WMU's graduate-school opportunities. This year's fair will feature recruiters representing more than 80 school districts from 18 states. Candidates for teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14738

Professor appointed to national teaching standards board

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… Professor appointed to national teaching standards board … by Anonymous (not verified) on Manley KALAMAZOO—A professor at Western Michigan University has been appointed to … and career ready by the time they graduate from high school. The work done within this committee will define the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9098

Jazz studies alumni to reunite for CD release concert

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… Que Nada, an award-winning Latin jazz ensemble from the School of Music, returns to Western Michigan University for a reunion concert and CD release as part of the Distinguished Alumni Series at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4068

Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships

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… see a bright future ahead, thanks, in part, to programs offered and supported by WMU. KALAMAZOO, Michigan—In elementary school, Trayshawna Thomas struggled. Disinterested and … and valued," says her mother. WIRE programs also provide valuable learning opportunities for WMU students. "It's a big …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57303

Renowned musicians join forces for free concert

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… his relationship with the Northwestern University Bienen School of Music in 2004. He has taught master classes and performed … community, she is a coach for the University of Michigan School of Music and a regular ensemble performer for both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30125

Aviation student's rugby career taking off

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… Aviation student's rugby career taking off Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brown waves the American flag … the world. He'll represent the United States in the World School 7s international tournament. Scheduled for Friday and … is just the start." A standout rugby player at Penn High School, Brown was recruited by USA rugby coach Brendan Keane …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762