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Revitalization of K-Wings is focus of breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… hockey organization will be the topic of the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … 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) 387-5964 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35502

Trustees approve new parcel sales in BTR Park North

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… past fall , and the first property owner, Ascension Borgess Cancer Center, opened its doors in September. During their … for regional education—WMUx—continues its engagement with the Battle Creek community. WMUx has expanded the … their education, including to complete degrees. Recipients can now use the scholarship to pay for online classes as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67547

Newman Civic Fellow from WMU receives additional honor

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… Fellow and in May, she was named a Leadership and the American Presidency scholarship winner. Senior Alexis Lenderman , … she is quick to act on many of them." A former foster-care youth, Lenderman received a scholarship from WMU's Seita … their teen years. And she subsequently has worked closely with the program to bring awareness and help to other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39772

Western is just right for this chemical engineer

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student Emily Principe . It’s a statement that resonates with Principe and is just one reason she was drawn to … “There are so many student organizations that students can join as well as numerous career fairs year-round. Aside … allowed me to have the chance to handle equipment.” With two internships completed already, Principe is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67916

'The Foreigner' comes to WMU Theatre

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… takes place in a rural fishing lodge in Georgia. Bubbly Froggy brings his pathologically shy friend Charlie for a … other people at the lodge, Charlie seeks help from Froggy. With no other solution in mind, Froggy tells everyone that Charlie is a "foreigner" and cannot speak or understand English. Thinking Charlie cannot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35967

WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available

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… for its first Universitywide military scholarship, with applications being taken through April 1. Eligibility … by May 1. Eligibility criteria and application information can be found at wmich.edu/westernwarrior . The Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35092

WMU film festival broadens scope to include more world languages

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… countries, including China, Germany, Japan, France, Spain, Canada and Arabic nations. The festival unfolds Friday … have access to more languages and cultures. These are films you are not going to see anywhere else. The screen will be … independent feature films: "La logique du remords" (2007) with a budget of $3,500, and "Modernaire" (2009) with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22317

Alfred Balkin obituary

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… national recognition as a song and choral composer for young people as well as a leader in encouraging creative and … research on children's television as well as how the arts can be used to improve education. For his body of … piano and several music education courses. He affiliated with the College of Education in 1975 after two departments …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774

WMU, Kalamazoo College, partner for Japanese language and culture event

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… program manager at The Haenicke Institute.   “Participants can learn which aspects of Japanese culture university … Each presentation is expected to run for about 8-minutes with a 4-minute question and answer session. Seats are …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/japanlanguage

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… achieve one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increase retention and close the equity gap in … one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increasing retention and closing the equity gap in … achieving a 62% six-year graduation rate by 2027-28, with the aim of increasing it to 68%, or 7 percentage points …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200