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WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… Oct. 3-8 and Family Weekend Oct. 7-9 . "Forever Brown and Gold" is the 2016 homecoming theme, and a host of activities … hold special pregame tailgates Saturday, Oct. 8, to gear up for the 93rd annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … World Record for most vow renewals in one place, at one time. Couples will recommit in an outdoor symbolic ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240

New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open

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… the Michigan Legislature in 2014, and some of that funding supported the renovation of the KAC's new home. Following the … new facility, which was purchased by the University a year ago. The former pediatric medical center in a neighborhood … on Cork Street and serving about six clients at any given time. The Kalamazoo Autism Center was established in 2008 by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885

German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk

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… will examine the ethical problems that arose several years ago from the publishing of controversial caricatures of the … expert in journalism cultures and media systems, he does consulting for the German Federal Foreign Office in … of Communication. Upcoming presentations Dates, speakers, times, locations and titles of other presentations in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463

Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication

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… people who can help me in the future. — Ellie Lundy, Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student and Switchboard Student … adult novels (yes, she’s a Harry Potter fan!), spending time with friends, and walking around campus. She also works … Inspired by Family Ellie credits her parents as her biggest influences. Her mom’s dedication to special education …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/07/ellie-lundy-it-student-highlight

New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup

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… New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup Submitted by Deanne Puca on Amra-Faye Wright as Velma Kelly in "Chicago." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Miller … which already includes performances of "STOMP," "Chicago," "Black Violin" and more. Two additions include "Live in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40755

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… David Konstan , New York University. Virtual talent show Upload a short video to the virtual talent show from May 7- … ask questions about their offerings. Registrants can set up private appointments to meet with individual exhibitors, … open May 7-29 , with around-the-clock access no matter the time zone. 57th Congress Because of continuing uncertainties …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

University Theatre presents 'Fish in the Dark'

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… starring Larry David, "Fish in the Dark" delivers what audiences have come to expect from the comic genius who … Director Mark Leirmann . "We laugh because they always say what we really think but never actually say ourselves." … For the full 2017-18 University Theatre season lineup, visit wmich.edu/theatre . For more news, arts and events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45667

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. About … the event, and Buster Bronco, WMU's mascot, will spend time outdoors with the kids. Some volunteers will serve as … hands-on environmental lessons at educational stations set up throughout the Asylum Lake Preserve. Others will act as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… day dart back and forth across a room. They gather in groups, conversing in various languages. All of these children … Students make a protective case to cushion an egg that will be dropped off of a balcony. "It's important to … asking kids to create a vessel to keep the fragile cargo intact while being dropped from a second-story balcony. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

Campus Kids summer enrollment open

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… It is open to children who have completed kindergarten, up to age 12. Parents may sign children up by the week or for the entire summer. Enrollment is … $45 for registration and $202.50 per child per week or hourly rates for WMU students of $5.50 and for WMU staff and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30276