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Thousands of students and families to attend orientation sessions

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… sessions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 1 registration deadline KALAMAZOO--More than 8,000 people, … half-day Transfer Transition Program sessions taking place from 8 to 11:40 a.m. in the Bernhard Center. The three … understanding of the issues college students face and how they can support as well as meaningfully interact with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/574

Music student wins trombone competition

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… student has won an important competition for young trombonists, one of two recent contests in which he was a finalist. … Dewyer was invited to perform in the Competition Winners Showcase Recital at the festival. The recital featured all seven winners from various solo competitions. 'A tremendous year' "Nick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16704

Students Engage with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

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… work class, SWRK 4010 Task Groups and Organizations, visited Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center in … added, "We are grateful for the exceptional hospitality shown by Dan, Justin, Thomas, Mark, and Caitlyn. Their … with Honor." The students’ overwhelmingly positive feedback from previous visits solidifies the connection with Honor …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/honorcu

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Ira Glass , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan … part of this, Glass will combine his narration of stories from the show with pre-taped quotes and music, recreating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

The Piano Guys bring their show to Miller Auditorium

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… The Piano Guys bring their show to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Dec. 5 performance is nearly sold out. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Internet sensation The … welcomed by Meijer, Seat n Sleep and Pepsi. Tickets range from $35 to $60. They can be purchased online while supplies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28682

Top seniors to be honored as 2018 Presidential Scholars

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… campus in the Bernhard Center. Each year, faculty members from across the University select the most outstanding … to represent their units as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class … of 5,437 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45881

Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western

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… Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western Submitted by Erin … of events during Hispanic Heritage Month , which runs from Friday, Sept. 15 , to Sunday, Oct. 15 .  "It's a month … Grito celebration, which includes music, food, a fashion show and more. Details are still in the works, but the event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering … Fellows visited Café Momentum in Dallas. "Our fellows know how to use their voices, they're not afraid to use them, and … Currently in year three of a grant from the Public Welfare Foundation, donations from the event will help the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Newly designed program in organizational change leadership offered

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… graduate program in organizational change leadership is being offered on Western Michigan University's main … taking classes at the beginning of the next academic term. However, there is a Saturday, July 1 , application deadline … in speakers who are top professionals and academicians from around the country. As a result, our program is

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40184

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… traveling between Michigan and Florida for seasonal farmwork, Elizbia Capula knows the challenges many migrant … if it weren't for a chance meeting with a representative from Western's College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) during her senior year of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113