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Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history
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… the five fundamental elements of hip-hop culture, which are deejaying, emceeing, breaking, graffiti and knowledge of … artists he's worked closely with. "My favorite piece(s) are in the Public Enemy display case. Public Enemy is … the upcoming film festival and archive installation. "We are just trying to bring people together at the end of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599
Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series
Haworth College of Business
… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … In 2013, a partnership was announced between Bronson Healthcare, Kalamazoo Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse … and Kalamazoo Valley Community College. The partners are developing an urban campus focused on food, health and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27350
EUP 'Welcome to Someday' campaign garners marketing award
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… in the Battle Creek, Grand Rapids and Metro Detroit areas. The EUP videos, which can be viewed at bit.ly/1LyC2Gb … Kreps in WMU's Office of University Relations and Kalamazoo-area designers Sandy Wachowski and Tammy Collins . The … the academic year in the awards competition. The entries are reviewed by a panel of marketing, communication and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27399
Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series
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… Human Endeavor Speaker Series. Science and the humanities are often treated as separate and distinct disciplines, yet each informs the other and the two are powerfully connected. In the series, the center will … artists and humanists who strive to better understand a shared natural world and improve the human experience. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34940
Japanese lessons for teenagers available
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… Mich.—Beginning Japanese language lessons for teenagers are now available through the Soga Japan Center at Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38834
Occupational therapy program celebrates 100 years of improving quality of life
W Magazine
… of educating students to provide this critical restorative care. An OT class in 1969. What started with one instructor … bachelor’s degree program. This program of study prepares a student to sit for the exam to become a practicing … with students providing hands-on services. "Our clinics are mostly pro bono and serve people who are uninsured and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69000
English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays
College of Arts and Sciences
… the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Photo credit: Jake Waggoner and the Kalamazoo Promise KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Department of English faculty and students are taking Western Michigan University’s mission, “so all … for the two groups to relate to each other and share advice for the future. “I learned and shared so much …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174
Spencer Gould is energized for his future
Haworth College of Business
… of business analytics is always changing, making Gould’s area of study an exciting one. “I am very interested to see … he created a path that works for him. “The advisors are a great resource for reaching your academic goals. I … constructive criticism for anyone’s resume,” he says. “The career fairs also provide students with the opportunity to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73047
Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars
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… plans to work with the Peace Corps to improve the health care system in francophone Africa; a vocalist, actor and … summer with his daughter. Two decorated military veterans are also among 2012's top seniors. They are an anthropology major who earned the Air Force …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278
Concerts in the Park offers free entertainment Sundays
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… Featuring musicians from Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, many with ties to Western Michigan University, they … in an outdoor setting in Bronson Park downtown. Concerts are free and begin at 4 p.m. The rain location is First … Barry Ross, Steve Kamerling, Lana Hawkins and John Wegge. Aug. 12, Schlitz Creek Bluegrass Band --From "the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/615