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Longtime advocate, former trustee to receive Western honorary degree
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… made the recommendation to the board, noting Miller is a "notable champion of Western Michigan University" and his story, "based on a philosophy that persistence, authenticity and generosity prevail, is a legacy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66599
De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a busy and divisive election season, election fatigue and anxiety are … from the campaign texts and calls in a healthy way. The SRC is waiving access fees Tuesday, Nov. 3 , and Wednesday, Nov. … of University Recreation, stressing the benefits of exercise to relieve stress and boost your mood. "Some people will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878
WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures
College of Arts and Sciences
… early '80s to counter assumptions of a theological emphasis. Nevertheless, the new name brought its own set of misconceptions. Dr. Stephen Covell, chair of Department of … and others often assume we teach theological comparisons between religions to determine which religion is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749
'Ballroom With a Twist' comes to Miller Auditorium
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… 'Ballroom With a Twist' comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not … Chaplin and Burke KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Ballroom With a Twist," featuring cast members from Dancing With the Stars and … from American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21268
Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers
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… Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers Submitted by … gym. Young athletes crane their heads to follow the noise, before one scoops up the ball and hurls it across the court at the opposing team. In a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866
Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health
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… Mich.—The novel coronavirus has sparked a global health crisis unlike any experienced in recent history. It has … and leaning on each other. "This is something that I struggled with and didn’t want to admit to myself," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714
Campus Activities Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers
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… Campus Activities Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … (Photo credit: meyersmagic.com) KALAMAZOO—Comedic illusionist Joel Meyers will bring his magic show to Western Michigan University's campus at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14272
Miller Auditorium welcomes 'hormonally imbalanced' comedians
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… Hormonal Imbalance," a comedic experience set to music is coming to Miller Auditorium for one performance at 8 p.m. … group harmonies. Playing their own guitars, bass, piano, Irish Bodhran and mandolin, this hilarious renegade sorority of gal pals use their elegant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21087
Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences
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… Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is getting a redesign. WMU Signature is streamlining its process, based on student feedback, to … class and applying it to a real-world problem," says Evan Heiser , interim director of Career and Student Employment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312
Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, Nov. 24. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential … Saturday, Nov. 27, 8 p.m , "Mannheim Steamroller Christmas," at Miller Auditorium. Ticket prices vary. hours for … Most retail locations will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday; Biggby Coffee, Santorini Island Grill and the Bernhard Center …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36450