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WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia

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… discovers new stories of early Colombia Submitted by Kevin Bunkley on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At the close of the spring … no food. I had been trying to find something that could show that [period] and couldn’t find anything … until I found … took her to a retreat in Albuquerque, New Mexico to be with many past and present winners of this fellowship from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… an art museum before flying to Beijing. A tour guide then showed them around the Chinese capital, explaining … placement of temples, different coloring of the tiles that are used on the temples—there's a lot of meaning behind … skill exhibited by these young professionals," Liu says. "Many students performed beyond my expectations." Charnesky …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

School of Music presents 'The Poor Sailor' and 'Amelia Goes to the Ball'

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… operas at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, and Saturday, Nov. 16 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The production is … "Amelia Goes to the Ball" by Gian Carlo Menotti. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors/faculty and $5 … returning home to a faithful wife after years at sea, and how a case of mistaken identity leads to his unfortunate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10637

Art galleries reopen to public at WMU

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… is meant to be experienced. While the pandemic extinguished many opportunities to do that physically, Western Michigan … of fiberglass and steel and wood and fabric in ways that are both abstract and representational—and creates a really … reserved for nationally or internationally touring shows, but the uncertainty of the pandemic led to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62793

Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… helps design Smithsonian sleepover program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tre Goodhue sits in the rotunda of the … sleeping arrangements and even plotting maps for kids and parents to navigate the museums. One of the most exciting … obtaining his master's degree and eventually pursuing a career. "I want to go into museum education and outreach. I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

Integrated supply management student named APICS Scholar

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Integrated supply management student named APICS Scholar … will be paired with a professional APICS mentor, who will share real-world experiences and knowledge, and will have … 2,000 attendees from 40 countries, Moyle will network with many professionals who can open doors for her. An APICS …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9768

WMU football to hold annual Fan Fest Aug. 11

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… Mich.— Western Michigan University's football team invites members of the community to its second annual Fan … with First Day Shoe Fund during the Fan Fest, and fans are encouraged to bring a new pair of children's athletic … donations to purchase shoes in all sizes each year. Learn how to contribute and volunteer online. For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48096

NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program

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… NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Gladstone gives an up-close look at what the news media are covering and why. While maintaining the civility and … was tabbed to help relaunch "On the Media." By 2010, the show had quadrupled its audience and earned several major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928

University Dames seeking contact information before disbanding

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… returned to its original name a few years later, however, and has been primarily made up of the wives of … We want to go out in grand fashion, so we hope to reach as many former Dames as possible. Remember, 'Once a Dame, … Dames plaque and a memorabilia table. Luncheon attendees are asked to bring photos, event notices, recipes and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5050

Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU will be celebrating 10 years as a Tree Campus USA university when it stages … maintain a tree advisory committee, have a campus tree-care plan, dedicate annual expenditures for their campus tree … year alone. "Our landscape services staff is comprised of many tree-caring professionals, so we were thankful when the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520