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… Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on Trailblazing alumna Merze Tate whose legacy will be celebrated at Western on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Dr. Staci … pay tribute to her legacy as a trailblazer. In 1927, Tate became the first Black student to earn a bachelor’s degree …

… Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center … the new student-focused space. Her sculptures, which have been installed in global art galleries and commissioned … simply existing is meaningful, and that there is truth to be found in every moment no matter how ordinary it might …

… "Eggles" lands his "Field" of Dreams Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Captain Dave Powell, dean of the … of Aviation, is often quoted as saying, “Sometimes it’s better to be lucky, than good.”  Very often, we have the best of …

… Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for several career-related fairs this fall that … Tuesday, Sept. 10, 3 to 6 p.m. , Bernhard Center Ballrooms. Those interested in working part time in the Kalamazoo …

… WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western … accessible online textbook will help learners around the globe learn about life and culture in Spain, she adds. … purchase a textbook or pay bills,” adds Omilion-Hodges. “I believe that everyone should have access to high quality …

… Student awarded BCBS Michigan Foundation grant for addressing Black adolescent health disparities Submitted by Chris Hybels on Winnie Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Winnie Wilson , a … and Human Development at Western Michigan University, has been awarded a grant by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of …

… endowed professorship campaign for paper program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on VandeMaele KALAMAZOO, … officer and founder of PRO Services and a board member of the WMU Paper Technology Foundation, recently … Janes, who died in 2009, was a longtime faculty member and chair of the former Department of Paper and Printing …

… Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A total of $9,200 in … undergraduate students at Western Michigan University have been awarded $400 Emeriti Council Book Scholarships to help … expenses. Since then, generous WMU emeriti faculty members have awarded $84,000 to 239 students, many of whom have …

… production to Switzerland for international debut Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, MI - A bold new work by … renowned International Congress on Medieval Studies, will be featured at the prestigious International Festival of … The play within a play follows Silas, a trans teen seeking belonging, who is swept into a fantastical medieval world …