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Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

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… Feb. 5, at the Williams Theatre on Western's campus. Donovan Wade, right, plays Dontrell's best friend in the … of "Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea." A collaboration with Face Off Theatre Company , the show follows a young man … strikes a personal chord with Harrington, who has also struggled to learn about her own roots. "Because of the history …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… fellowship for early Supreme Court book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western … "Most academics I know, including me, could plaster a room with rejection letters. Because that's part of the job—you … she is enthusiastic about the opportunity to interact with esteemed scholars and engage in cross-disciplinary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… barriers” to elevate student success to new heights, announced the ambitious slate of goals during his 2023-24  … achieving a 62% six-year graduation rate by 2027-28, with the aim of increasing it to 68%, or 7 percentage points … closing the equity gap. The goals outlined Wednesday align with the  2022-32 Strategic Plan’s  vision for elevating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Medical weight loss program offers holistic, supportive approach

Sindecuse Health Center

… University. The services are offered as a package and start with a screening visit to establish some baseline … and lab tests. A series of six monthly meetings with Sandborn follow and two sessions with a University … Clinic training room at Sindecuse Health Center. Beth Northuis, University Recreation assistant director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71030

A2Ethics and WMU Ethics Center host film series on vigilantes and ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is partnering with A2Ethics to host a two-part film series on Zoom on the … and open to the public. The virtual film series kicks off with " UNGLI" (The Finger) on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 6 p.m. … and a Netflix or Amazon Prime subscription. Please note that participants can watch "UNGLI" before the Oct. 12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69444

Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management

Haworth College of Business

… University senior Dylan Sing of Berrien Center, Michigan, knows how to effectively work with a team. From the classroom and his internships, to … exact support Sing needed. “As a student-athlete, I had struggled to find time for school and internship opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70000

Reading, writing and reflecting on service learning

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… McGrath isn't like most. "I loved getting a chance to work with kids," says McGrath, an honors student from Canton who is majoring in food and … requires students to complete 15 hours of community service with an organization in southwest Michigan and reflect on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53333

Western staff honored for making a difference for students, University success

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… Western staff honored for making a difference for students, University … in Kirsch Auditorium of the Fetzer Center begins at 11 a.m. with a luncheon to follow and concludes at 1:30 p.m. The … comfortable in approaching him with questions or suggestions,” writes his colleagues. Scott Hennessy Scott …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72256

An abundance of dining options available on campus this fall

Dining Services

… The Valley Dining Center, a large, dine-in facility with many customizable choices, is open continuously from … Valley Dining Center   – multi-venue dine-in location with highly customizable options on the second floor   Café … Campus    Parkview Café – Engineering Campus, Business Technology and Research Park Bistro BTL  – College of Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68844

Youth and community development student prepares juveniles for success after detention

College of Education and Human Development

… County Juvenile Center. Soko reads facility procedures with Richard Celmer, a supervisor at BCJC. Soko works closely with office staff to coordinate schedules for youth. Soko … to direct them on what they need to do, what they need to not do and what they need to focus on," says Soko. Soko is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72160