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WMU takes action to advance racial justice
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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is taking action to advance racial justice as it builds upon … foundation of equity and inclusion. Today the University is announcing two major initiatives aimed at dismantling … New workshops on power privilege and identity, microaggressions and cultural humility: The Office of Diversity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328
Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years
Haworth College of Business
… 28 years Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cris Obreiter has worked with six Western Michigan University … students—and watching those students’ lives unfold is her fondest memory. In December, Obreiter, administrative assistant for the Department of Military Science …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295
Registration underway for free Chinese culture workshops
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… Registration underway for free Chinese culture workshops … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for two, one-day Chinese culture workshops …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19723
New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort is underway to honor Western Michigan University's Indigenous roots and establish Native American programming and curriculum at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068
Filtration solutions company next up in speaker series
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… rescheduled from the previously announced date of Feb. 13, is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … 387-6059 or at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available in the Fetzer Center lot. SepSol Process … or to RSVP, contact Alyssa Gapske at @email . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21295
WMU Trumpet Day features guest artist Rex Richardson
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… WMU Trumpet Day features guest artist Rex Richardson Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … features free clinics, master classes and performances and is open to anyone interesting in learning more about the … Dalton Center Recital Hall on WMU's main campus. Online registration is required at wmich.edu/music/trumpet-day . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38527
Next Kzoo Sings event to feature 'Brown Eyed Girl'
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… Eyed Girl' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This month's song is "Brown Eyed Girl." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those who love to … Miller Auditorium on the Grand Tier lobby. The March song is "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison. Doors open at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38489
WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field
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… a mechanical engineering major, works on a machine during his internship at Edgewater Automation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … its eye on the national championship at the end of May. "This is the first time Western's ever won the MAC … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering." Backe works on a design …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485
Topping-out event, groundbreaking to celebrate two WMU building projects
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… two WMU building projects Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Arcadia Flats is a six-story, 197-unit residential facility that will … milestone in construction progress. Arcadia Flats is a six-story, 197-unit residential facility that will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55089
WMU offers new ways for students to get passports
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… particularly if cost has been a barrier in the past. This fall, the University began awarding a $110 passport … Caravan Friday, Sept. 21 . During the caravan's stop, which is being co-hosted by Kalamazoo College, free passports will … "Working to put passports in the hands of more students is part of our commitment to being a learner centered, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/45606