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Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… alumni at 25th annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Education and Human … The 25th Annual CEHD Alumni Awards reception will be held during Homecoming Weekend on Friday, Oct. 13 , at … of her entrepreneurial journey. Transforming her passion into a multi-figure business, DBFT has empowered women …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000
WMU congress puts focus of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo
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… Michigan University campus for an annual meeting that has become the largest international gathering of its kind. … of many topics that have a contemporary ring to them can be found at the International Congress on Medieval … of the Middle Ages and ranks among the top 10 North American institutes, centers and programs that focus on medieval …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39837
Open house at Unified Clinics to spread awareness about aphasia
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… conversations among program participants and community members. Those planning to attend the event are asked to leave … to use and process speech, with about two million Americans living with it and upwards of 80,000 Americans acquiring the disorder each year. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24792
University Theatre presents 'The Conviction of Lady Lorraine'
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… Mich.--Western Michigan University theatre faculty member Dwandra Nickole Lampkin will perform the one-woman show … the York Arena Theatre at WMU. Tickets for this free event can be reserved by calling the Gilmore Theatre Complex at … of the civil rights movement interwoven with the struggles of a contemporary artist whose skin color shapes how …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20071
Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house
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… Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project , a partnership between Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, … at the corner of Fort and Bond streets in Niles. Attendees can meet WMU archaeologists working at the archaeological … that facilitated the fur trade between Native Americans and the French, and took on the roles of garrison and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53848
WMU alum and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award
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… at the 2016 ABA annual meeting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Bar Association has awarded its top accolade to Western … and Sandra Day O'Connor. Archer, a 1965 alumnus of WMU, has been a Michigan Supreme Court Justice, two-term mayor of Detroit, chairman of his firm and the first African-American president of the ABA. Introducing Archer during …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34568
Henry Rollins stops in Kalamazoo for WIDR fundraiser
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… which is part of WIDR's 60th anniversary celebration, will begin at 8 p.m. at the Kalamazoo State Theatre, … upheaval define the global landscape on a broad scale, fans can expect Rollins to bring the human, and often humorous, … Johanna Kelly and @email or (269) 387-2839. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 2, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/187
Guest speaker to address the importance of studying Japanese
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… the importance of studying Japanese highlighting the ties between Michigan and Japan is slated for 4 p.m. Tuesday, … will talk about the important economic and cultural ties between Michigan and Japan and how the study of Japanese can help students benefit from and contribute to expansion …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3090
Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans
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… Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Amarante, left, and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the Dominican Republic Congress paid an official … Giving back After earning his WMU degree, Amarante returned to his home country determined to give back by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36111
WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets
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… improve employment outcomes for returning service members. An announcement Aug. 12 by the U.S. departments of … Barack Obama during an Aug. 10 speech at the Disabled American Veterans National Convention. In their announcement, the … institutions, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College, have served as a VetSuccess on Campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705