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Francophone Film Fest features rare films, two filmmakers

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "The Loves of a Zombi" KALAMAZOO--The screening of seven feature-length films from French-speaking countries … filmmakers from Morocco and Quebec are on tap as part of the 11th Annual Francophone Film Festival of Kalamazoo at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/223

U.S. Poet Laureate Levine to speak at WMU's Schneider Hall

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Levine: Photo courtesy of Jim Wilson and The New York Times. KALAMAZOO—Poet Philip Levine , lauded as an "ironic Whitman of the industrial heartland," will visit Western Michigan University for a public reading of his work at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28. Levine is a Pulitzer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1511

Restored grandeur, adapted reuse planned for East Campus

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… birthplace will become home to a boutique hotel, commercial office space and a variety of residential living options. Randy Doran, senior vice … plans during a town hall meeting Feb. 1 before an audience of about 75 campus and community members. KDC is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/152

WMU to confer 1,500 degrees during summer commencement

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… the doctoral level. Schedule 9 a.m.--Ceremony for graduates of the College of Education and Human Development, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Extended University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/849

Conference focuses on e-commerce and digital marketing

Haworth College of Business

… and buffet lunch. The event is hosted by WMU's Department of Business Information Systems. Keynote speakers Todd Hufford Raymond Ribble is president and founder of SPHER Inc., a leader in patient safety healthcare … Fusion Systems, an international IT consulting firm with offices in Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Sydney and Los …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49559

Four fall lectures to address international topics

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The president of an Ethiopian university, a Japanese philosopher and … Sept. 21 , Dr. Admasu Tsegaye, president and associate professor of Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia, will speak on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1627

E.J. Dionne on campus for humanities center speaker series

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dionne KALAMAZOO—A high-profile Washington Post columnist will lead off when the University Center for the Humanities launches … on deck to tackle such thorny issues as what the outcome of the election means for science policy, the politics of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2283

WMU to host medievalists from around the globe

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… , the largest, most comprehensive academic conference of its kind in the world, Thursday through Sunday, … the congress annually attracts some 3,000 medievalists--professional academics, students and enthusiasts interested in the Middle Ages. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the event, which began as a biennial gathering in 1962 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/374

Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad

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… Mich.—For the second year in a row, the Michigan Department of Education has selected a Western Michigan University … Superintendent Sheila Alles named her the 2019-20 Teacher of the Year during an all-school assembly. "Ms. Lougheed has … students she's mentoring to become our next generation of educators," Alles said. "She cares about their long-term …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53382

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors

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… to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within the national … also will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address and presentation of four other prestigious campuswide honors: Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952