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Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… apparel from students' home countries. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample traditional cuisine from … food drive for the Invisible Need Project Food Pantry. Each non-perishable food item will enter attendees into a drawing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418

AARP exec to address diversity and aging during two-day visit

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… diversity and aging during two-day visit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kane-Williams KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Feb. 23 , in 4010 Health and Human Services Building. Free and open to the public, her presentation is titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38144

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in … Western, I knew right then—this is for me.” The Gurnee, Illinois, native was voted “Future Business Leader” every year … like Hormel, Meijer, Proctor and Gamble, Kellogg’s—it’s impressive.” Ehlebracht plans to join the Food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

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… activities to focus on health worldwide Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Participants in last year's International … on WMU's main campus throughout the week, and most are free and open to the public. The observance is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743

Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity

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… series celebrates international diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Update, Jan. 31—The Thursday, … at Western Michigan University. Each artist will present a free public talk or performance while on campus. The series … has received several prestigious awards, including the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, Robert Helps Prize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4297

Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King

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… Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King Submitted by Deanne Puca on Martin Luther King Jr. … and across the broader Kalamazoo community are planned to honor slain civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., … anniversary of King's visit to WMU in 1963. All events are free and open to the public. Schedule Thursday, Jan. 17 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4076

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… in nursing from Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A cancer diagnosis nearly derailed Cade Hine 's college plans. But the … his doctor found a lump that turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of testicular cancer. Within days, he was … as a nurse, he'll mark another milestone: Five years cancer free. "The whole cancer surveillance track takes five years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … purchase of prints is optional. Parking, other information Free parking will be available in all parking areas adjacent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36754

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… building adult literacy in southwest Michigan Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Literacy experts … . The Adult Literacy Research and Training Symposium, a free public event, will be held from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in … But the need is still great. There are 25,000 struggling adult readers in Kalamazoo County—13 percent of our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Mathematics student accepted into prestigious international program

College of Arts and Sciences

… Nichols' path to this achievement began with a simple suggestion from a friend after a Math Club meeting, sparking … going to be in a classroom full of MIT and Harvard kids. No one there is going to be bad at math. I will be one of … is exciting.” The BSM program, open exclusively to top North American students, is renowned for its rigorous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75659