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Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college
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… role models key to success for men of color in college Submitted by Deanne Puca on Left to right: Irving Quintero, … English was limited; and he would stutter with nervousness because he was more familiar with Spanish that was spoken in … of Latino friends, and he rarely had Latino instructors to be mentors or role models as he attended college. "We faced …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165
WMU Alert users urged to review contact information
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… WMU Alert users urged to review contact information Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Log in to GoWMU to review your WMU Alert settings. KALAMAZOO—Members of the Western Michigan University community who have … information through WMU Alert should check the phone number they have registered to ensure prompt notification . A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13170
'Rock of Ages' comes to Miller Auditorium
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… 'Rock of Ages' comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake and many more. Tickets "Rock of Ages" at … Plus Series. Tickets range from $35 to $58. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12923
WMU to host 11th annual Michigan Autism Conference
College of Arts and Sciences
… WMU to host 11th annual Michigan Autism Conference Submitted by Anonymous (not … to share information on contemporary practices and the best ways of supporting autistic individuals at all cross … , co-chair of the conference. “We tried to boost the number of presentations that we have that are educationally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73079
From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning
College of Education and Human Development
… education students engage in unique hands-on learning Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students successfully played "Mary Had a Little … get a feel of what they’ll be doing in their own classrooms. As they are doing that, they put on their teacher hats …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263
WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College
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… alliance with Florida Southwestern State College Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … and cultural force "Florida is home to the highest number of WMU alumni outside of the Midwest and presents great … supporters are thrilled that WMU is partnering with FSW to become an economic and cultural force in the area." Earlier …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35812
Joseph L. Peyser Book Prize established by WMU Department of History, Organization of American Historians
History
… of History, Organization of American Historians Submitted by Kevin Bunkley on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … include the Great Lakes region, Southwest, the French Caribbean—and the Indigenous people with whom the French … published in North America, published in the calendar year before the award conferral are eligible for consideration. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75697
Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty
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… Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty Submitted by Deanne Puca on Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's visit to WMU is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51915
WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million
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… WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million Submitted … Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director for the Center for Disability Services. The grant will provide daily living, communication, behavior control and social skill services to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109
Irish Fest has new location in Kalamazoo
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… Irish Fest has new location in Kalamazoo Submitted by Deanne Puca on Irish Fest will be held at the Old Dog Tavern this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo’s 16th annual Irish Fest will be Friday and Saturday, June 17-18 , at a new location, Old …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32633