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Chinese language and culture camps open to students age 8 to 16

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Local students age 8 to 16 can experience Chinese language and culture this summer by … area. It was established in 2009 through a partnership with Beijing Language and Culture University, and is the … founded in the U.S. This on-campus institute is supported with funding from the Hanban that is matched by WMU. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40719

Bronco football announces new season

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… including a three-game home stand on Saturday, Sept. 16, with CommUniverCity against the University of … on Saturday, Sept. 23, vsersus Wagner College. Mid American Conference opponents Fans cheer on the Broncos at the … MAC game is on Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Battle for the Cannon vs. arch rival Central Michigan University. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38507

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… July 31. "We were fortunate to have a number of gifted candidates emerge through the search process," says WMU … change and extensive academic background resonated with all of us involved in the search and spoke directly to … and affirmed his view of the synergistic role universities can play in regional economic development. He says the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

Business information systems professor accepted into Fulbright Specialist Roster

Haworth College of Business

… on the Fulbright Specialist Roster for three years. As a candidate on the Fulbright Specialist Roster, Han will be matched with projects designed by selected host institutions outside … how new curricula and health information technology can be used to improve higher education and help tackle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43781

How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner

Haworth College of Business

… learned in a new position at Stryker Instruments, working with a small team coordinating events for the company. Sara … The array of topics covered in WMU’s efficient MBA program can educate students in a wide range of areas, potentially … end after undergrad. There is always more to learn about yourself as time goes on, she says. “Continuing education is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71276

Student Rights and Responsibilities’ restorative justice program receives permanent funding

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… or financial harm.   “A lot of the situations that we deal with that are really concerning and problematic don’t … process offered for first-time, low-level alcohol and cannabis possession or use incidents. Housing and Residence … those behaviors.”    Early data on the pilot program suggests that students have responded well to the additional …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/news/2024/10/restorative-justice-program

Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people

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… Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people Submitted by Deanne Puca on Summer camp topics … of all ages. About the camps A listing of all camps, with new listings added as information becomes available, can be found at  wmich.edu/admissions/camps . Some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38468

WMU to launch intercultural and anthropological studies institute

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… undergraduate major and minor in anthropology, along with the recently reinstated major and minor in African American and African studies. The institute also may serve as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47728

Event slated to gain broad input on new student center concept

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… of the Bernhard Center on WMU's main campus. It will begin with a presentation by a team from Perkins + Will, the … and programming concept for the project that is consistent with the University's strategic plan and comprehensive … audience questions. An open house will follow so attendees can engage in walk-up discussions and enjoy provided …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39113

WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities

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… grant to study the impact of intercommunity violence on young people in rural northern Kenya. Dr. Bilinda Straight , … two principal investigators involved in the project along with Dr. Ivy Pike , associate professor of anthropology at … attacks by rival groups are not uncommon, and small battles can flare up quickly, especially at night, with youths …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19986