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Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by Chris Hybels on Charlene Harkness Riley Groves, SOTA president, … students from Western Michigan University's Merchandising Opportunities & Design Association (MODA) and Student … formal and sustainable to wear during the center's fundraiser event on  Dec. 2  at Ascension Borgess Hospital's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

Graphic novel expert to give talk as part of common read events

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… Ballroom. Dr. Hillary Chute , associate professor of English at the University of Chicago, will speak on … The work selected for WMU's 2015-16 University Common Read is Spiegelman's "Maus I: A Survivor's Tale. Pantheon Books published the graphic novel, subtitled "My Father Bleeds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27437

'Dancing in the Streets' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Revue," the original celebration of Motown's greatest hits, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … "Dancing in the Streets Motown Revue" at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is welcomed by Meijer, Seat n Sleep and Pepsi. Tickets are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30898

Kalamazoo County students are up to something big

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The first workshop is March 8. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo County youth are set to … 12:45 to 4 p.m. Saturdays in the gymnasium of St. Joseph Parish, 930 Lake St. in Kalamazoo. Registrations are being accepted at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13855

Wesley Foundation Student Center to open in new building

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Student Ministry Center for the Wesley Foundation is moving to a new building at 820 Rankin Ave., just west of … the new location Monday, March 14 . A community open house is planned for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 11,  with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30393

Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU

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… student, completed several tours of duty including this deployment to Afghanistan in 2011. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— On Veterans Day, Western … Corps veteran, Gough has seen friends from his old unit struggle to find their place once they finish their service. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507

Construction to refresh Waldo Library's lower level continues this fall

University Libraries

… to refresh Waldo Library's lower level continues this fall Submitted by Sara Volmering on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … lower level of Western Michigan University's Waldo Library is getting a much-needed refresh this fall as crews install new carpet, ceiling tiles and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68971

Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting three student soloist awards from international magazine DownBeat in its 46th … our outstanding students being recognized for their work this year. WMU Jazz has a long history of success with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611

Aviation, education jobs focus of April career events

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… specialized career events in April. Aviation Outlook Day is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 1 , while … they are tailored to WMU students and alumni. No pre-registration is required, but students must check in upon arrival using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31124

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

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… and programs and serve the community, spring semester is ripe with potential to get involved at Western Michigan … The event's success has led to a second Virtual Bash this academic year, planned for Wednesday, Jan. 13, from 4 to … says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation. "My biggest advice for students setting goals is not just setting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676