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Area families needed to host international visitors

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… American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan University is … from Japan in August. A stipend of $450 a month will be paid to each hosting family for the duration of the … may send an email to findyournest@gmail.com or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41798

Associate dean appointed for Extended University Programs

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An experienced administrator has been appointed associate dean of Western Michigan … WMU trustees at their July 8 meeting. Martini replaces Dr. Betty D. Dennis , who is on leave from the University. … with Kalamazoo Valley Community College that will be offered starting this fall. “Ed Martini is an amazing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25570

Participation needed for institutional transformation effort

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… low-income students. The learning communities are being set up through the Broncos FIRST program, which is being implemented by the new Center for Research on … Grant  Co-directing the WMU grant project are Dr. Andrea Beach , a professor of education leadership, research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25412

Welcome-pack items sought for Seita students

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Donations can be dropped off beginning July 20. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Donations are needed to … Many of those former foster-care youth will arrive in September without basic household items to help make their school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25200

Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program

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… Cork St. in Kalamazoo for $230,000 from the Foundation for Behavioral Resources. The senior day care program to be housed in the Cork Street property is a service of the … to the purchase and renovate the program’s new home will be derived from Center for Disability Services reserve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40859

Law enforcement accreditation assessment team invites public comment

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… the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's 'best practice' standards is part of a voluntary process to … As part of this final on-site assessment, employees and members of the general public are invited to provide comments … The public may call (269) 387-5094 on Tuesday, Dec. 1 , between the hours of 9 and 11 a.m. Email comments can be

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62245

Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… Wednesday, Aug. 29 , but fall opening activities officially begin when new students arrive on campus Friday, Aug. 24 , and participate in Fall Welcome activities beginning Saturday, Aug. 25 . They continue until Saturday, … night. Fall Welcome and Move-in schedule Students who are beginning their careers at WMU this fall have an opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48254

Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Preserve Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A prescribed burn was last conducted at the Asylum Lake preserve in … Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo are scheduled for prescribed burning Saturday or Sunday, April 25 or 26 , weather … permitting. If conditions are unsuitable, the burn will be held on another April or May weekend. Prescribed burns …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23346

Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new venue

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… event will cap off WMU Homecoming week on  Sunday, October 15 , from 2 to 6 p.m.  at Miller Auditorium. The … a wide range of cultures, fashion and food. It  has been a popular event since 1989, attracting students, employees and community members. Admission is free, and attendees will be able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72738

'Chicago' at Miller Auditorium for a single performance

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… "Chicago" is the winner of six 1997 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Cast Recording. Set amidst the razzle-dazzle … headlines, the likes of which might just as easily be ripped from today's tabloids. The national tour is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45424