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For the birds: Avian adventures at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… at the preserve, which offers a publicly-accessible visual and symphonic feast, remains an easy, free, soothing and educational option amidst social distancing mandates and closures that have altered life as we … world. “The value of coming out in nature is to get away from all of the typical things that you’re worrying about in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58860

Swain Library reopens for student study on Aug. 31

University Libraries

… students will have one more study spot on campus this fall. The University Libraries will reopen the Swain … Card to enter during open hours. Swain will be available from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays during fall semester. “Swain is a wonderful facility, and we’re excited to reopen this

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68968

WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants

College of Health and Human Services

… Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three separate groups of faculty from Western Michigan University's College of Health and … are focused on programs at the WMU Unified Clinics, which is home to eight separate clinics led by faculty from CHHS. … of Health and Human Services," says  Dr. Jennifer Harrison , interim dean of the college. "It's amazing to see the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883

Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes

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… traffic changes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian … lawn being heavily landscaped. That landscaping will showcase granite pavers and slabs salvaged from the former Upjohn Co. world headquarters and will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/356

Hypnotist plays 'Mind Games' at the Bernhard Center

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… Hypnotist plays 'Mind Games' at the Bernhard Center Submitted by … Games" comes to Western Michigan University for a single show at 9 p.m. Thursday, March 29 , in the Bernhard Center … happen on stage. "Mind Games" approaches stage hypnotism from a whole new angle. Ramsay is a two-time graduate of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/270

Tonya Durlach named director of electronic communication

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… of electronic communication. Durlach, who served as assistant director since 2008, replaces Thom Myers, who is set to retire in December and will devote his … WMU, Durlach earned a master's degree in public relations from Syracuse University, and then served as program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/583

Kalamazoo couple supports product design program with $3 million gift

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… Mich.—A Kalamazoo couple with a passion for the arts and a history of executive leadership in the community has given $3 … facility at Western Michigan University. The gift from James and Lois Richmond will make possible the new … wood gathered from unlikely places, such as factories and farm auctions. The Richmonds have a longtime association …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36937

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in September Submitted by Korey Force on Don't miss the annual WMU Study Abroad Fair at 11 a.m. Wednesday, … Mall, hosted by International Student Activities. Area farmers will bring fresh fruits and produce to campus for … Latina radio program, the longest Spanish-language radio show in the Kalamazoo area. Free and open to the public. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42183

WMU gymnastics schedule set

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… WMU gymnastics schedule set Submitted by Deanne Puca on From left: senior team members Lauren Bledsoe, Shelby MacDonald, Kristen Seidowski and Kelsey Turnquist KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University gymnastics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10285

Dozens of local internships up for grabs

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… schools, as well as funding support for their studies. This year, some 43 positions are available at … for 10 weeks. Throughout the internship, students receive hourly wages, valuable networking opportunities and applied … Monroe-Brown Foundation, interns also receive a $500 bonus from their employers and a $500 bonus from the foundation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/104