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Haworth College of Business

… Whether it’s the never-ending stacks of bills on the kitchen counter or the financial jargon that takes multiple … not common in many U.S. households, which is why bringing awareness to the matter is important for professionals. The … networking has been challenging, but has also been a very rewarding experience,” says Astor. “I’m glad that we can give …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900

From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western

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… starting up a pickleball club on campus. "Back in 2019, it was just my brother and me playing. He didn't know what he was doing, I didn't know what I was doing," he laughs. "But … his commitment to service. He first encountered God's Kitchen of Michigan at a free meal event in 2021. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70095

WMU Catering to showcase new services and menu

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… menu will highlight three levels of service including modern favorites, new selections, gluten-friendly and … meeting spaces on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. Modernizations include new carpeting, updated wall finishing and bathroom renovations. Bernhard Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37473

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Frances Ha'

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… of them becoming reality dwindles. Frances Ha is a modern comic fable that explores New York, friendship, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8670

Travel Award Winners Announced for the 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies

International Congress on Medieval Studies

… Travel Award Winners Announced for the 61st International Congress … Churches (3): Experience" Kourosh Nejad , presenting "Early Modern Persian-Venetian Visual and Poetic Dialogue in the … Muller , presenting "Bemonstering: Unraveling Early Settler-Colonialism in Beowulf" in the session "New Voices …

https://wmich.edu/medievalcongress/news/2025/11/icms-2026-travel-awards

Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

… he says.  Medieval cuisine demo with chef Channon Russette Mondoux. The first Conference on Medieval Studies at Western was held in 1962 and by 1966 the conference had grown to … Middle Ages, extending into late antiquity and the early modern period, including—but not limited to—history, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/06/magazine-medieval

Ross Gregory obituary

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… Michigan University faculty member, died Feb. 10 . He was 83. Gregory, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … American history, American diplomatic history and modern East Asian history.  Services have been held, and burial took place in Central Cemetery in Portage. Memorial gifts may be made to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38843

WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… with his or her teacher over a tablet while a client waits for you to deliver a presentation over Zoom might have … with their laptop and spreadsheets sprawled across the kitchen table. Quick tips for success Create structure: … Help kids get acquainted with the technology and processes. Set boundaries: Create defined learning areas, if possible, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

Graduate, professional school fair coming up

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… law or medical schools may attend one of three workshops set for 3 to 4 p.m. on the second floor of the Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43330

Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

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… Mich.—The sponsorship system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and … titled "World Cup Soccer on the Migrant's Grave: The Modern Kafala Slavery System," is free and open to the … is practiced in such countries as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Lebanon. Migrant workers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686