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Western students call virtual study abroad programs 'a great escape'

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… Puca on Professor Tim Palmer and his students participate in a virtual discussion by a nonprofit organization in India … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students are brainstorming with Indian business and nonprofit … want to make this a valuable experience." "COVID-19 has shown us that we are all bound up in each other globally. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63298

Community will engage with world cultures at International Festival

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… Festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Many students groups, as well as several University … music, dance, food and fashions of 17 cultures will be showcased on campus during Western Michigan University's 26th … a nominal fee, attendees may sample traditional foods prepared by international students in campus kitchens under the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22267

Volunteer ringers needed for WMU Day at the Kettles

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… to give this holiday season. Members of the WMU community are asked to serve as volunteer ringers during the Salvation … are encouraged to wear WMU apparel and are welcome to show their school spirit by singing the WMU Fight and Alma … to decorate the kettle used to collect donations. There are many openings available for ringing shifts of two or more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36103

PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

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… Narrated by actor Mandy Patinkin, Hercules' film was first shown to a sold-out audience in the Lincoln Center for the … Shives, a Joffrey ballet master, happens to be one of the many dancers featured in Hercules' documentary. Performances of "Viva Vivaldi" are set for 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786

Authors support WMU writing award with fundraiser

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… Authors support WMU writing award with fundraiser Submitted by Deanne Puca on … a WMU alumni who died last October. This event at 2 p.m. in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Creative Writing Program and the Department of English. Refreshments will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9930

Richmond Center hosts 'Trace + Gestures Print Portfolio' exhibit

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… Richmond Center hosts 'Trace + Gestures Print Portfolio' exhibit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Arts through Thursday, April 17 . The exhibit relates to how traces can effect change, how what imprints us as … of Creative Works Fund at WMU. Gallery hours RCVA galleries are open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13744

WMU Passport Acceptance Facility Closed

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… Facility Closed Submitted by Ian M Magnuson on The Haenicke Institute for Global Education Passport Facility has closed … appropriate space to host appointments. Please note, there are several facilities in the Kalamazoo area that process passport applications. Updated information on how to acquire a passport and find facilities can be found …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/09/passport-information-0

Big changes unfold at WMU Pilot Plants

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… process, the newer machine has been upgraded with many pieces of modern technology to help with trial … Packaging Coalition to be the certification site for their How2Recycle product labeling program. The fiber recycling … another WMU paper engineering distinguished alumnus. His career includes leading the Paper Technology Foundation for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52982

Talk details electric vehicle conversion

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Battery pack in Pancella's E.V. conversion Honda KALAMAZOO--Western … Michigan University professor Paul Pancella will describe how he converted a standard gas-powered car to an all-electric vehicle in a free public lecture at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27 , in 1118 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/99

Panel to discuss European migration crisis

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… "European Migration Crisis" for  noon Monday, Oct. 5 , in 158 Bernhard Center. The event is open to the public free … between a refugee and a migrant, give an overview of how European countries are responding, and talk about possible next steps for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27278