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Book club series announced for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… Metzl discusses that many Black protesters were diagnosed with schizophrenia at the Ionia State Hospital for the … successful Eviction Lab. This book club coincides with National Fair Housing Month. The discussion will be led … Wednesdays, April 5, 12 and 19 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Students can earn WMU Signature credit for any book club for which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70500

Food truck owner next up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at  … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42875

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… Summer workshops give students the opportunity to interact with and learn from nationally recognized artists. Students … is included in collections from the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago to the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian … "It's okay to challenge stuff. It's okay to innovate within your own practice, be it ceramics, painting, drawing, any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

Clinical director of children's autism center next in breakfast series

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… clinical director of a state-of-the-art center for children with autism and developmental disabilities will be the next presenter in the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21546

Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients

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… schools on Grand Rapids' west side. Western is partnering with the Grand Rapids Community Foundation's (GRFC)   … will have an assigned admissions counselor to help them with the admissions process and to help students become … place to ensure that they will be successful and that they can truly thrive." For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63159

Details announced for Zegree memorial service

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… and the family of Dr. Stephen Zegree , in collaboration with Miller Auditorium, will present a celebration of … conferences, the central division meetings of the American Choral Directors Association, the 1993 World Symposium … Scholarship. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution can do so through the WMU Foundation, 1903 W. Michigan Ave., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24055

WMU board to elect officers for the 2017 year

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… of the Bernhard Center. Live event stream As is the case with all meetings of the WMU Board of Trustees, the event … on items the board will consider at the Jan. 24 meeting can be found at wmich.edu/trustees . For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37659

From heartbreak to hope

W Magazine

… times. The WMU alumnus has impacted thousands of lives with the school in Cambodia he helped found. But his … told him he had a golden opportunity, he remembers, as American troops came to rescue orphans. His father made a … decision. “I remember my father told me, ‘Son, if you have an opportunity to leave this war-torn country, go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

Gold Company returns to Miller Auditorium

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… Feb. 14. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Gold Company: From Brazil With Love," featuring the Western Michigan University vocal … at Lincoln Center and jazz festivals across the U.S. and Canada. The ensemble has been awarded over 45 awards from … by Meijer. Tickets are on sale now and cost $25. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21657

University Theatre presents 'The Conviction of Lady Lorraine'

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… the York Arena Theatre at WMU. Tickets for this free event can be reserved by calling the Gilmore Theatre Complex at … the consequences of the civil rights movement interwoven with the struggles of a contemporary artist whose skin color shapes how …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20071