Search

Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

News

… programs typically train students to function fluently within the target language. That makes a lot of sense since … they are trying to get students to function as best they can within a culture, but translation--the moving back and … literature students. She is a longtime member of the American Literary Translators Association and has published two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/264

WMU Sunseeker heads to Texas for Formula Sun Grand Prix

News

… solar race team are celebrating 23 years of solar racing with a trip to Austin, Texas, to compete Monday through … A total of 12 collegiate teams from the United States and Canada will compete in the annual track race that is held on … grand prix or road style closed courses. It differs significantly from the American Solar Challenge biennial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7680

United Way urges campus to help 'Change the Story'

News

… University will launch its annual United Way campaign with a celebration at noon Wednesday, Sept. 4 , in front of … cards to all faculty, staff and retirees is underway. Gifts can be made as: One-time donations by cash, check or credit … pledge or donation, or to schedule a United Way meeting in your department, contact @email . Contact: Deanne Puca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8981

International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture

Study of Ethics in Society

… as part of an evening of events presented in partnership with the Climate Change Working Group . The talk is free and … at this is a bookstore. Those interested in Ghosh’s works can use the coupon code CLIMATE to receive a 15% discount on … Imam and the Indian and Incendiary Circumstances." He and Canadian environmental activist Margaret Atwood were joint …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374

Miller Auditorium to host 'psychotic puppet party'

News

… director, producer, and writer Brian Henson and with improvisational actor of Ellen, Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm fame Patrick Bristow as host, "Puppet Up! – … by Meijer. Tickets are on sale now and cost $35. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14026

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

Sustainability

… Sustainability internship program seeks applicants Submitted by Anne Copeland on WMU's Office for … is to provide students from all academic backgrounds with the necessary skills to be well-informed and effective … . Applications can be submitted via email to wmu-sustainability@wmich.edu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22907

Character lessons from college basketball next in Ethics Center talk

News

… will focus on how character building is often associated with athletics, which teaches such things as discipline, … will examine this question and whether moral character can be directly conducive to success, both on and off the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23021

Luke Kempner brings 'America's Got Downton' to Miller

News

… on Kempner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Actor, impressionist and YouTube sensation Luke Kempner will bring the one-man parody … at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 . This event has been canceled due to a scheduling conflict. Purchase tickets … more than 30 characters, blending celebrity visitors with well-known characters from the PBS hit television …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22780

WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free

News

… students have posted signs around campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With just two weeks to go before Western Michigan University … . Insurance policy changes triggered by the Affordable Care Act mean more cessation … and changing the culture of the campus. The tool kits can be found online at wmich.edu/tobaccofree . The Sept. 1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097

LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser

News

… Center, will feature as much bowling as participants can fit in as well as music, raffle prizes and fun for all … for a team prize package. Individuals may preregister without a team and be matched with other bowlers. To … information and support phone line and began sponsoring a youth group five years later. Overall, it seeks to inform …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7138