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… Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kusku KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … tournaments. John Kusku Kusku, of Commerce Township, was born with a hereditary degenerative retinal disease and … with less than one degree of vision left in each eye. He was introduced to goalball at a Sports Education Camp hosted …

… WMU Symphony Orchestra to perform free concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The WMU Symphony Orchestra … Strauss’ epic orchestral tone poem "Don Juan," which musically depicts the notorious character of the famous, … ladies' man. Also on the program are "Four English Dances" by British composer Malcolm Arnold and Modest Mussorsky’s …

… Conference to draw nearly 900 industry leaders Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.–Western Michigan University’s … study from the Coca-Cola Retailing Research Council. Val Oswalt, president, North America sales, Mondelez …

… and anthropological studies institute Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … the beginning of the fall semester and will be administered by WMU's College of Arts and Sciences. It will house WMU's … a search for a permanent director in the fall. Learn more by visiting the Institute for Intercultural and …

… to meet unique needs of her English learners Submitted by Chris Hybels on Mary Borkholder KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing … gain my English as a second language endorsement. Western was one of the only universities offering this program when … I started," says Borkholder. Beginning her studies, she was already familiar with TESOL. She had years of experience …

… American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Prepare for an afternoon … 2024 Spring Gala. Attendees will enjoy performances by: Michigan Hiryu Daiko drummers Award-winning Peking Opera actress Linghui Tu Kalamazoo …

… Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The referenced media source … University students are invited to take their first step toward planning an overseas learning experience as part of … on a resume. Graduate and undergraduate students working toward degrees in any discipline, regardless of foreign …

… Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Lee Honors College students at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. Photo courtesy …

… three-year contract with teaching assistants Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at … with the start of the 2015-16 academic year. The contract was ratified by the union membership during a June 17 vote … majority approval. Basic elements of the new contract Wage increases set at 2 percent for years one and two and …

… Gerald H. 'Gib' Youngblood obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gerald H. "Gib" Youngblood, a … University baker for almost 27 years, died May 3. He was 89. Youngblood, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU Bernhard … he served in the U.S. Army-Amphibian Unit during World War II. Services were held May 7, and burial followed at …